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13 Restaurants In Westchester County With Health Code Violations
These 13 restaurants in Westchester County, New York, had more than 5 health inspection violations each last month. Westchester County has published a list of restaurants that had 5 or more health code violations during their latest inspections in June. **Non-restaurant locations included. 1. BONNIE BRIAR COUNTRY CLUB - MAIN...
ALERT! This Nasty Virus Is Back New York State
Officials in portions of New York State are reporting that there has been an uptick in the amount of confirmed cases of a nasty virus. The summer is here and most people are spending time outdoors. Whether it is a backyard picnic, or camping and hiking, there are so many fun things to do when summer hits the Empire State. However, there are some dangers that you need to be aware of.
Mosquitos with West Nile Virus found in Westchester County
WHITE PLAINS – The Westchester County Health Department announced that this season’s first batches of mosquitoes carrying West Nile Virus were found in Croton, Mount Vernon, Rye, White Plains, and Yonkers. The Health Department will inspect areas surrounding the positive mosquito batches and if needed, treat any nearby...
Exploring the Issue of Homelessness in White Plains
Workers and visitors inside City Center continue to encounter the subtle underbelly of downtown White Plains. People perceived or confirmed to be experiencing homelessness have been noticed there this summer. It’s not a new observation, instead it’s been one that’s been made for years and in different parts of the city.
Changes Sought to Make Parkway Exit to Irvington Safer
Greenburgh Supervisor Paul Feiner is spearheading a petition calling for safety improvements on an exit off the Saw Mill River Parkway that leads to Irvington. In a recent letter to the state Department of Transportation, Feiner urged officials to commission an independent traffic consultant to study the problematic intersection at Exit 7A (Mountain Road in E. Irvington) and implement upgrades.
Things to do this weekend in North Jersey: free concerts, outdoor movie, more
With rain possible throughout the weekend, let's hope it holds off long enough to enjoy some of North Jersey's outdoor activities in North Jersey, like the free summer concerts throughout the region including soul music in Chester, modern and classic country in Long Hill, the sounds of the '60 British Invasion in Oak Ridge, and a tribute to Johnny Maestro in Bloomfield/Montclair. If the weather is conducive, there's also an outdoor movie in Fort Lee. ...
One Lawrence Street in Ardsley Cleared for Development
This story is from the Rivertowns Current. To read it in its entirety, go to: https://rivertownscurrent.substack.com/p/greenburgh-brownfield-cleared-for The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has announced that through the NYS Brownfield Cleanup Program (BCU), the brownfield site at 1 Lawrence St., in the Ardsley section of unincorporated Greenburgh, has been sufficiently remediated to allow development. Six of the site’s 10.7 acres were brownfield, a result of chemical manufacturing by the Stauffer and then AkzoNobel companies, from the 1930s-2006. (A brownfield is land that is abandoned or underutilized because of contamination from industrial use.)
Free party, free food, free entertainment - National Night Out Tuesday August 6
One of the most enjoyable events of each year--and an opportunity to interact with the police and town officials. FREE PARTY- FREE FOOD- FREE ENTERTAINMENT- GREENBURGH POLICE NATIONAL NIGHT OUT ON TUESDAY AUGUST 6 @ 6 PM TO 9 PM. During the past decade the Greenburgh Police department has sponsored...
FEMA Denies City In Westchester $5.2M In Emergency Hurricane Repairs
Officials in a Westchester County city are expressing frustration after the Federal Emergency Management Agency denied it over $5 million in funds needed to repair damage caused by a devastating hurricane. In an announcement on Monday, July 29, Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano revealed that FEMA …
NJ Family’s Summer Fun Interrupted By SINKHOLE In Front Yard
New Jersey has seen its fair share of natural disasters over the years. The scariest that comes to mind is, of course, Hurricane Sandy. It swept up the coastline in 2012 damaging so many homes in its path. Residents of the shore towns weren't even the only ones impacted by that storm. There was significant damage all the way out in the Philly suburbs of South Jersey, too.
Piermont Mayor Bruce Tucker Talks About Controversy Engulfing His Village
Proposed Development Has Cost Village Public Officials, Ongoing Litigation & A Social Media Campaign That Has Turned Personal and Ugly. Since 2018, Piermont’s Mayor Bruce Tucker has had a sweet ride – the 66-year-old retired textile factory owner has worked tirelessly as a full-time, but part-time paid, civil servant and in return has held onto his seat for what is now his fourth two-year term.
Crotona Park Outdoor Music Festival Takes Place from Thursday Aug. 1 through Saturday Aug. 3
Rise Up NYC Concerts and New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced on Monday, July 30, that the City would be “taking over Crotona Park in The Bronx” with a popular, summer, three-day, outdoor music festival kicking off on Thursday, Aug. 1, and continuing through Saturday, Aug, 3.
Rudy Giuliani agrees to deal to end his bankruptcy case, pay creditors’ financial adviser $400k
Rudy Giuliani has agreed to a last-minute deal to end his personal bankruptcy case and pay about $400,000 to a financial adviser hired by his creditors. The agreement was filed Wednesday in federal Bankruptcy Court in White Plains, New York. A federal judge threw out Giuliani’s bankruptcy case earlier this month, saying the former New York City mayor repeatedly failed to follow court orders. But the dismissal of the case became stalled on Giuliani’s claim that he didn’t have enough money to pay the financial adviser. Giuliani’s creditors include two former Georgia election workers who won a $148 million defamation judgment over his false ballot fraud claims against them after the 2020 election.
Collins Bellamy Says Mike Khader Should Repay The City $29,000 For Free Rent and Services He Improperly Obtained
“The people of Yonkers were taken for a ride by Mike Khader.” Council President Lakisha Collins-Bellamy. On the heels of an independent report that showed former City Council President Mike Khader illegally used taxpayer dollars in order to get free rent and office services for his law practice, Council President Lakisha Collins Bellamy said Khader should reimburse the City for the $29,000 value of those ill gotten gains.
Where to see the giant 21-foot pigeon set to take over the NYC skyline
Colombian artist Iván Argote's giant 21-foot pigeon sculpture, "Dinosaur," will be installed on the High Line in October for 16 months, celebrating the presence of pigeons in the city and challenging traditional monuments honoring great but often dishonorable men.
WNY To Remove Name of Convicted Senator From School Building
Convicted United States Senator Robert Menendez’s name will be removed from West New York’s former, School Number 3 before students return to the classroom in September.. The news, first reported by New Jersey Globe, has been confirmed by Mayor Albio Sires. The West New York Board of Education...
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