New Castle is likely to vote on expanding the 10 percent affordable housing requirement into two downtown business zones next week after it closed a public hearing on the proposed local law. Two of the three speakers at last Tuesday’s
Read MoreBuchanan Mayor Theresa Knickerbocker was reelected to a fifth term Tuesday night as voters sent mixed messages at the polls. Knickerbocker, who served five years as a trustee before first being elected mayor in 2014, thwarted off a challenge from
Read MoreNew Castle officials are contemplating re-instatement of a moratorium for a stretch of North Greeley Avenue as they continue to search for ways to reinvigorate that portion of the Chappaqua hamlet. The Town Board is now weighing a six-month prohibition
Read MoreBy Bailey Hosfelt The White Plains Common Council announced at its meeting on March 7 that it did not object to financial incentives granted for a new downtown residential development, which were approved by the Westchester County Industrial Development Agency
Read MoreBy Rick Pezzullo The Yorktown Town Board voted last week to create permits that allow residents to consume alcohol in four town parks. “This does not mean that we can have alcohol in all of our parks. That’s not what
Read MoreThe Putnam County Clerk’s Office will be hosting Putnam County Passport Saturday on April 2 at its office at 40 Gleneida Avenue in Carmel from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. to provide passport information to U.S. citizens and to accept
Read MoreResidents of Croton-on-Hudson came out in force last week to implore the Board of Trustees not to proceed with a plan to consolidate the village’s justice court services with the Town of Cortlandt as a potential cost savings measure. The
Read MoreLabor leaders and elected officials urged Gov. Kathy Hochul earlier this week to use nearly $5 billion available in federal money that would increase funds to help repair crumbling bridges and deteriorating roads and highways. Representatives of Teamsters & Chauffeurs Local
Read MoreCounty Executive George Latimer unveiled statistics last week showing sharp drops in all major crime categories over the past four years in Westchester. In a comparison of the first nine months of 2021 with the first nine months of 2017,
Read MoreA mixed-use development on Underhill Ave. proposed under Yorktown’s recently adopted zoning overlay district was referred to the Planning Board last week. Choosing not to schedule a public hearing first as Supervisor Matt Slater had favored, the Town Board decided
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