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GovernmentThe White Plains Examiner

Westchester County Board of Legislators Reopen for In-Person Public Access 

June 30, 2021 Examiner Media Westchester Board of Legislators,  Westchester County

The Westchester County Board of Legislators’ offices, committee and board meetings re-opened to the public for in-person access, Board Chairman Ben Boykin (D–White Plains) announced last week. The re-opening comes after Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that the New York disaster

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GovernmentThe White Plains Examiner

County Board Approves Bankruptcy Settlement with Playland Operator

April 19, 2021 Rick Pezzullo Playland,  Westchester Board of Legislators

The Westchester County Board of Legislators last week approved a bankruptcy court settlement with Standard Amusements regarding the management of Playland Amusement Park in Rye. The settlement, which the board approved 13-4, was negotiated by the county and Standard –

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PoliticsThe Examiner

Pleasantville Trustee to Challenge Cunzio in County Legislator Race

March 1, 2021 Martin Wilbur Pleasantville,  Westchester Board of Legislators

Pleasantville Village Trustee David Vinjamuri is virtually assured of winning re-election to the Village Board in a couple of weeks. But he also has his sights set on another office later this year. Vinjamuri was endorsed last Thursday night by

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Westchester County Legislator Colin Smith
PoliticsThe Northern Westchester Examiner

County Legislator Colin Smith Launches Reelection Campaign

February 23, 2021 Rick Pezzullo Cortlandt,  Peekskill,  Westchester Board of Legislators,  Yorktown

Westchester County Legislator Colin Smith last week kicked off his reelection campaign for a second term representing District 1, which contains parts of Cortlandt, Peekskill, and Yorktown. Smith, a Democrat, won the seat that had been occupied for decades by

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Westchester County
Police/FireThe White Plains Examiner

Westchester County Police Reform Task Force Releases Report to Board of Legislators

February 9, 2021 Martin Wilbur Westchester Board of Legislators,  Westchester County

The Westchester County police reform task force issued its report to the Board of Legislators Tuesday that makes 51 wide-ranging recommendations intended to improve policing by county officers and their relationship to the public. Key recommendations from the Police Reform

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PoliticsThe Examiner

Cunzio, Gashi Will Run for Re-election on Board of Legislators

January 28, 2021 Martin Wilbur Westchester Board of Legislators

Westchester County legislators Margaret Cunzio (C-Mount Pleasant) and Vedat Gashi (D-Yorktown) will be running for re-election later this year, joining a growing list of elected officials and candidates who are finalizing their plans for this year’s election cycle. Cunzio, who

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PoliticsThe Examiner

Covill Won’t Seek Re-election to Board of Legislators; Two Democratic Hopefuls Step Up

January 18, 2021 Martin Wilbur Westchester Board of Legislators,  Westchester County

Two-term County Legislator Kitley Covill (D-Katonah) has decided against running for re-election later this year opening the way for her legislative aide and a local Democratic party chair to vie for the seat. Covill said last week that there were

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The Examiner

Board of Legislators Approve Nearly $2.1B Budget, Tax Levy Lowered

December 15, 2020 Martin Wilbur Westchester Board of Legislators,  Westchester County

The Board of Legislators unanimously approved Westchester County’s $2.091 billion budget for 2021 on Monday that trims spending and the tax levy for next year and lowers child care contributions for income-eligible families. Despite severe financial pressures caused by the

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The White Plains Examiner

Westchester County Board Votes to Cap Delivery Service Fees on Takeout Orders

October 30, 2020 Examiner Media Westchester Board of Legislators,  Westchester County

In an effort to protect local restaurants and consumers during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Westchester County Board of Legislators passed a measure last week that caps the fees third-party delivery services — like Grubhub, Uber Eats, DoorDash and others —

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The White Plains Examiner

Housing Expo Held in White Plains Saturday

March 9, 2012 Adam Stone Fair and Affordable Housing,  Westchester Board of Legislators,  Westchester County Center

The following is a press release from the Westchester County Board of Legislators: Seminars for homebuyers and opportunities to meet with not-for profit counselors, realtors, lenders and other housing professionals regarding home ownership are some of the top reasons for

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