Keep in mind this may be the last, as the Trump administration wishes to eliminate the programs.
City officials continue their pattern as a major polluter, now facing a $55K state fine to add to the $90 million they face from the feds.
Facts are in dispute so no summary ruling is possible over the million-dollar controversy, the judge said.
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The writer works for a statewide tax watchdog group.
Mayor Richard Thomas said he will also update the public on the illegal dumping at Memorial Field.
Cites Astorino’s 2010 veto of Jenkins-sponsored tax cut
Two primaries focused Democratic Party voters.
Mayor Richard Thomas cited the lack of funding for the positions.
The funding will help more than 2,600 food pantries and soup kitchens across the state, including one in Yonkers.
The candidates were removed by a court order amid allegations of fraudulent petitions, Fios1 News reports.
It's been almost 20 years that the city has refused to stop its raw sewage from dumping into the Hutchinson River.
A former FBI special agent has been named special counsel.
The Westchester Fair Campaign Practices Committee ruled on complaints of Virginia Perez against London Reyes.
A judge has issued a temporary injunction saying the city council "was likely improperly performing a judicial function."
City Council President says that commissioner cannot serve because he lives outside of the city, The Journal News reports.
Cities RISE advances AG Schneiderman’s comprehensive strategy for helping New York families and communities rebuild from the housing crisis.
Mount Vernon's Urban Renewal Agency is involved in public-private partnerships.
The version of events described in the press via the mayor was wrong, she said.
Mayor Richard Thomas sent a video message to employees.
Mayor Richard Thomas: City of Mount Vernon an accessible transit hub for travelers
A celebratory motorcade rolled through the city Wednesday.
An infamous drive-by shooting death leads Westchester lawmakers to push for harsher penalties for drag racers.
The Grand Council of Guardians Inc. consists of African-American organizations in the field of law enforcement in New York state.
Roberta Apuzzo, President of the Mount Vernon City Council scheduled a press conference for Wednesday, March 15 to call for the resignation.
Comptroller Maureen Walker refuses to pay gas and fuel bills and reserves are at an all time low before Winter Storm Stella arrives.
The Westchester County Executive visited the Andalusia School.
Mayor Richard Thomas sets out his 2017 agenda for the city.
Mayor Thomas and the City of Mount Vernon congratulate hometown hero Denzel Washington on his historic win at the Screen Actors Guild.
Projects include improvements to Memorial Field, fixing the sewer system and revitalizing arts and culture in the city.
These are part of the beautification efforts led by the city's Department of Public Works, says the mayor.
A federal investigation of Yonkers police practices goes back to 2007.
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Six bridges are on the list, and some public artwork is in the works as well.
You have limited time to register to cast your vote for someone on Nov. 8 in the city, or to request that absentee ballot.
Senator Andrea Stewart-Cousins sponsored recently signed legislation allowing nonprofits to make purchases through use of county contacts.
Efforts are intended to ensure the safety of the homeless and the community.
Many more Democrats voted in the judges' primary than for county committee members.
Bill originally introduced by Senator Latimer will increase opportunities for those in need of transplants.
The commutations are the most sentences in a single day in more than a century.