County Executive George Latimer delivered a message of tolerance and inclusiveness while touting his administration’s steps to ensure a strong Westchester economy during his second State of the County … [Read more...]
Harckham Panel Discussion Centers on Steps to Clamp Down on Hate
State Sen. Peter Harckham (D-Lewisboro) last week hosted a forum focusing on steps residents and policy makers in Westchester and New York State can take in hopes of stemming the rise of hate … [Read more...]
Westchester-made Movie Has a Mission: Mental Health Awareness
By William Dickerson This month, my film, “No Alternative,” is being released worldwide. It will be available to rent or own on all major online platforms, including iTunes and Amazon Prime … [Read more...]
County Legislators Press State on Criminal Justice Reforms
By Jade Perez Last week members of the Westchester County Board of Legislators announced their support for bills pending in Albany that call for sweeping reforms to the state’s criminal justice … [Read more...]
County to Upgrade North County Trailway Over the Next Year
County Executive George Latimer announced an $8.7 million commitment to make improvements to the 22-mile North County Trailway, a paved multi-use path that has been popular for cyclists and … [Read more...]
Latimer Proposes 1% Hike in County Sales Tax
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...]
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