Playland to Receive $5 Million from FEMA for Storm Repairs

The funding will be divided into two parts.

In Real Dollars, Tax Decrease for Many Bronxville Residents, Says Mayor Marvin

In her most latest column, Mayor Mary Marvin spells out some of the details of the proposed budget, which carries a drop in taxes for many.

Ron Tocci Named County's New Director of the Veterans Service Agency

He takes over for Vito Pinto, who is stepping down on March 31.

How Do You View Local and State Government, Bronxville?

In her regular column, Mayor Mary Marvin discusses a report on what people think about government in New York.

Democratic Legislators Announce Support for New State-wide Campus Sexual Assault Prevention Policy

"A major step forward to protect all New York college students"

Officials Call for Railroad Crossing Safety Improvements

A press conference about national legislation was held Monday at a grade crossing at a Saw Mill River Parkway entrance/exit.

Letter to the Editor: Tuckahoe Mayor Steven Ecklond Responds to Comptroller's 'Fiscal Stress' Report

The mayor sets the record straight that the village is not under "significant" fiscal stress.

Tuckahoe and Ardsley Land on State 'Fiscal Stress' List

The two are the only communities in Westchester County to make the list.

Bronxville Mayor Marvin: The 2 Percent Tax Cap Hampers Local Governments

In this week's column, Bronxville Mayor Mary Marvin laments about New York's 2 percent tax cap, and how it hurts - not helps - communities.

Vito Pinto, Director of Westchester Veterans Service Agency, to Step Down

Pinto served 27 years in elected office prior to being appointed by Astorino to the veterans service post in 2010.

Gov. Cuomo, Congresswoman Lowey Announce Deal to End Hold Up of $5 Mil. in Housing Funds to Westchester

Under the deal, the federal money essentially will be rerouted through the state.

Astorino Appoints Irvington's Dr. Mark Herceg County's Commissioner of Community Mental Health

Among other positions, Herceg is a professor of psychology in clinical neurology at Weill-Cornell Medical College.

Rockland, Westchester County Executives Call for Reform after Arrest of Top New York Lawmaker on Corruption Charges

Term limits and other reforms are needed, said Astorino and Day.

Bronxville Resident William Mulrow Named Gov. Cuomo's Top Aide

Mulrow was a senior managing director at the prestigious alternative asset management firm Blackstone Group LP.

Local Westchester Leaders Hold Out Hope for Legislative Improvements

In her regular column, Bronxville Mayor Mary Marvin says that as the new legislative session begins, she hopes meaningful changes occur.

Eastchester Fire Department Seeks to Clear Up Confusion over Water Bills

Eastchester residents do not have to pay the surcharge because the town is continuing to collect the fee in the local tax bill.

The Business Council of Westchester Supports State Casino Decision

The council said the decision concerning applications for casinos in Orange County was "the right one for New York."

New York's Coming Ban on Fracking: Victory or Defeat?

Riverkeeper and Rob Astorino have opposing views on today's decision.

Anthony Lore Sr. Wins Eastchester Board of Fire Commissioners Election

Lore defeated Brian Keating.

Bronxville, Eastchester Commuters' Trains Would Have Cameras Monitoring Tracks, Wayside Areas, Cabs

A total of 2,064 rail cars would get the cameras for $34.6 million if the full MTA board on Wednesday approves a proposal.

Forum on Obamacare: One Year Later

The forum, hosted by the Business Council of Westchester, will take place in Tarrytown on Wednesday, Nov. 19, at the DoubleTree Hotel.

Legislator Parker Announces New Bill To Limit Use of Plastic Bags and Styrofoam By Retailers in County

Eastchester/Tuckahoe Girl Scout Katie Yacoub, 13, Joins the Effort

Legislator Catherine Parker to Propose Countywide Limits on Plastic Bags, Styrofoam Containers

Eastchester/Tuckahoe Girl Scout Cadette Katie Yacoub will join legislators Parker, Shimsky, Harckham and Borgia at a press conference.

New York Election 2014 Results: Voters Take to the Polls

Westchester voters, and those throughout the state, are going to the polls today. Have you cast your ballot yet?

Candidates for State Office Address Child Issues Affecting Bronxville, Eastchester & Tuckahoe

Check out the KIDS Survey from the Westchester Children's Association's Vote for Kids Campaign.

Bronxville Seeks Feedback on Village Parking

The Village displaced merchants, commuting residents, and residents needing 24 hour parking from the Kensington Lot.

Eastchester Town Court Judge Resigns Following Complaint

Porco had served on the court since 1992 and his current term was not slated to expire until December, 2015.

The Difficulties Bronxville Faces in Consolidating Services

In her regular column, Bronxville Mayor Mary Marvin explains how hypocritical governing in Albany increases the tax burden on the Village.

Future Cost of New Tappan Zee Bridge Tolls Remains a Mystery

Estimates for the cost of the tolls are as high as $14, which has motorists angry.

President Obama Rejected by Westchester Golf Courses: News Report

Sources tell NBC New York that club officials weren't willing to bump their members on Labor Day weekend.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo Wins Democratic Primary Against Challenger Zephyr Teachout

Cuomo's running mate, Kathy Hochul, also won the party nod for lieutenant governor over Timothy Wu.

NYC Democratic Club Stages Protest at Governor's Westchester Home

Candles for Clemency brought protesters from New York City to Mount Kisco and New Castle.

Dillon Launches State Senate Campaign from Katonah

He is running for the District 37 seat.

President Obama Attends Wedding at Blue Hill at Stone Barns

President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama are guests at the wedding of White House chef Sam Kass and MSNBC host Alex Wagner.

Hugh Fox, Jr., Astorino Aide and Conservative Party Leader, Resigns over DWI Arrest

Fox had worked for Astorino since 2010.

Report: President Obama to Attend Pair of Westchester Fundraisers on Friday

The Democratic fundraisers will be in Purchase and New Rochelle.

American Cancer Society Says New York Should Up Funding for Tobacco Prevention Program

It's the one place the state is falling down badly in cancer-prevention policies, according to a new report.

Another State Union Declines to Endorse Gov. Cuomo

AFL-CIO endorsed Cuomo four years ago.

NY State Teachers Union Declines to Endorse Gov. Cuomo

The high-profile New York State Teachers Union represents more than 600,000 teachers.

Astorino Files Petition to Obtain 'Stop Common Core' Ballot Line

Astorino says the petition carries more than 62,000 signatures.