County Executive George Latimer unveiled a proposal Thursday to hike the county sales tax by 1 percent cautioning that Westchester would face dire financial consequences unless it raises more … [Read more...]
Former WCC President, Education ‘Giant’ Hankin Dies at 78
Longtime Westchester Community College (WCC) president Dr. Joseph Hankin, who was the longest serving community college president in the nation, died on Wednesday at 78, it was announced on … [Read more...]
Latimer, Developer Sign Lease for North 60 Biomed Project
County Executive George Latimer signed a 99-year lease agreement Thursday to advance the proposed $1.2 billion biotech project on 60 acres of county-owned land near Westchester Medical Center in … [Read more...]
Business Group: Airport Noise Complaints Come From Few Residents
Westchester’s largest business organization presented statistics last week showing a colossal spike in noise complaints lodged against Westchester Airport dating back to last year but most of those … [Read more...]
Latimer Searches for Revenues in Navigating First County Budget
Last week’s downgrade of Westchester’s financial ratings may not have come as a surprise to County Executive George Latimer but that doesn’t make the challenge of balancing the 2019 budget and … [Read more...]
County Urges Vigilance, Details Precautions Over Suspicious Packages
County officials and law enforcement authorities outlined security precautions and enlisted the public’s help Thursday after a series of suspected explosive devices were aimed at political targets … [Read more...]
Committee: Murphy Misled Public on Harckham Double Dipping Charge
The Westchester County Fair Campaign Practices Committee Sunday night released four findings against state Sen. Terrence Murphy for issuing misleading or unsubstantiated campaign statements, including … [Read more...]
New Location for (914) Cares, Kids’ Kloset Opens in No. White Plains
In 2014, Chappaqua residents Jessica Reinmann and Dawn Greenberg wanted to let the public know about some of the volunteer opportunities at several nonprofits in their community and surrounding … [Read more...]
Murphy Blasts Cuomo for Allowing Convicted Sex Offenders to Vote at Schools
State Sen. Terrence Murphy (R-Yorktown) was joined by local police and school officials Wednesday afternoon blasting Gov. Andrew Cuomo for signing an executive order that allows convicted sex … [Read more...]
County to Plan Memorial for Westchester Victims of 9/11-Related Illnesses
Westchester County is planning a permanent tribute at Kensico Dam Plaza to residents who have died from 9/11-related illnesses after having worked at Ground Zero in lower Manhattan in the months … [Read more...]
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