Peekskill

By Rick Pezzullo The majority of the Peekskill Common Council supports allowing retail marijuana dispensaries to set up shop in city limits. During a spirited discussion at last week’s work session, councilmembers expressed their views on the Marijuana Regulation and

A Peekskill man who fatally stabbed a Peekskill High School student in March 2020 and later attacked another prisoner at Westchester County Jail was sentenced September 2 to 20 years in state prison. Jahliv Niles, 20, also received five years

Peekskill Police Chief Don Halmy is turning in his badge and returning to a school setting. Halmy, who was officially appointed chief of the city force in December 2018 after serving nine months on a provisional basis following the departure

A Peekskill man who fatally stabbed a Peekskill High School student in March 2020 and later attacked another prisoner at Westchester County Jail was sentenced September 2 to 20 years in state prison. Jahliv Niles, 20, also received five years

The Peekskill Common Council is getting close to inviting public input on a proposed affordable housing ordinance, despite differences on what the law should address. During a work session last week, councilmembers were presented with some revisions to the legislation,

Plans are moving forward for a Boys & Girls Club to come to the City of Peekskill. During a recent Peekskill Common Council work session, Alyzza Ozer, chief development officer for the Boys & Girls Club of Northern Westchester, discussed