DMV Reveals New York's Most Popular Custom License Plates

Those that identify car owners as doctors and those honoring veterans are among the most ordered of 209 specialized plates available.

Westchester Seeks Nominations For Senior Citizens Hall Of Fame

Westchester County Executive George Latimer has opened nominations for the 42nd Annual Westchester County Senior Citizens Hall of Fame.

Large Share Of $7.3M NY 'Climate Smart' Funds Will Go To Westchester

The funds will go towards projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions, lessen flood risk, increase resilience & improve infrastructure.

First Major Flood Mitigation Projects Kicks Off In New Rochelle

Officials gathered at the first flood mitigation project as part of the city's $10 million investment into an aging stormwater system.

NY Directs Money To Protect Water Quality In The Hudson, LI Sound

Four multimillion dollar projects are being funded in Westchester, including wastewater treatment improvements and sewer repairs.

Latimer Defeats Bowman: Complete Westchester Primary Results

Retired judge Susan Cacace defeated famed civil rights lawyer Willian Wagstaff III to earn the Democratic nomination for Westchester DA.

NYS Board Of Elections Warns About Misleading Voting Place Texts

Reports of NY voters getting unsolicited texts from a group providing wrong poll site info for Tuesday’s vote are being investigated.

Primary Vote: The Face Of Westchester Politics Could Change On Tuesday

Tough, and sometimes bitter, primary campaigns will come to an end at the ballot box. Here's what you need to know to make your voice heard.

Hunger In NY Grows, Even As Economy Rebounds, NYS Comptroller Finds

"As the COVID pandemic ended, so did many enhanced federal benefits that helped struggling families put food on the table," DiNapoli said.

5th Annual Eco Awards Held On Glen Island To Celebrate Earth Month

The Eco Awards honor outstanding contributions to the environment and sustainability by residents, students, schools, towns and businesses.

City Manager Abruptly Resigns 'To Pursue Other Opportunities'

New Rochelle City Manager Kathleen Gill took the helm from longtime City Manager Chuck Strome who retired in December of 2022.

Presidential Primary Day In Westchester: What You Need To Know

Other primary battles will be decided later this year, but NY Democrats and Republicans will decide on their presidential nominee Tuesday.

NY Launches Election Protection Hotline As Early Primary Voting Starts

As early presidential primary voting gets underway, AG James wants to help ensure "every New Yorker is able to make their voice heard."

Early Voting Set In Westchester For The 2024 Presidential Primary

The deadline for registered Democrats and Republicans to request mail-in ballots ahead of Election Day is also approaching.

Bowman Invites Westchester Activist As State Of The Union Guest

The co-founder of 914United works to help support the formerly incarcerated and at-risk youth in the Hudson Valley.

New York AG Demands FDA Take Action On Concerns Over Popular Drug

James said the asthma and allergy drug montelukast, known by the brand name Singulair, should come with a "clear warning" to parents.

New Rochelle City Council Votes To Keep Israeli Flag Flying Outside City Hall

"We wanted to be supportive and show our presence this week," New Rochelle resident Jayne Peister said.

New Rochelle Swears In Mayor Yadira Ramos-Herbert, First Latina Elected Mayor Of Top Ten City In New York

New Rochelle Mayor Yadira Ramos-Herbert, a Democrat, took the oath of office at noon on New Year's Day.

NY Settles With NewYork-Presbyterian Over Patient Privacy Abuses

Advertising tools on the hospital’s website tracked visitors searching for doctors or booking appointments, in violation of federal law.

New Commission To Study Reparations Gets Hochul's Signature

A new law acknowledges the inhumanity of slavery and establishes the commission which will tackle issues of racial justice.

Bowman Reacts To His Historic Censure Over False Fire Alarm On Hill

The congressman admitted to mistakenly pulling the alarm. He pleaded guilty in October to a misdemeanor related to the incident.

It's Official: Latimer Announces He Will Challenge Bowman in Primary

The banner on the Westchester County executive's personal Facebook page now features a "George Latimer for Congress" graphic.

Latimer Files To Take On Bowman For Congressional Seat

The Westchester County executive registered a statement of candidacy, signaling his intention to challenge the incumbent representative.

Election '23: New Rochelle Mayor-Elect Ramos-Herbert To Take The Reins

The hard-fought and sometimes bitter campaigning is over, the voters have made their choices and ballots have been counted.

Election Day 2023 In New Rochelle: What You Need To Know

It's time to make your voice heard. Find your local polling place and what your ballot will look like where you live.

NY Reclaims $328M Of Earnings 'Cheated' From Drivers By Uber, Lyft

The historic agreement marks the largest backpay settlement that the NYS Office of the Attorney General has ever won.

New Rochelle General Election Early Voting Guide 2023

Find out when and where you can vote early in Westchester and what your ballot will look like where you live.

Candidate Profile: Philip Sidoti For New Rochelle City Council

The Republican candidate explains to Patch why he's the best person for the job and shares a little bit more about himself.

Candidate Profile: John Hynes For Westchester County Legislator

The Republican candidate explains to Patch why he's the best person for the job and shares a little bit more about himself.

Rep. Jamaal Bowman Charged In Infamous Fire Alarm Incident

Earlier this month, the congressman apologized, saying that while rushing to vote, he mistakenly thought his action would unlock a door.

New Rochelle Releases 2024 Proposed Budget Ahead Of Schedule

The proposed budget includes a 2.32 percent tax rate increase. For the average homeowner, this amounts to a $94 annual increase.

New Rochelle Votes: Hear From The Candidates In Their Own Words

The League of Women Voters of New Rochelle will host the second half of a two-part local candidates forum.

New Rochelle Earns NYS Climate Smart Community Bronze Certification

"For our children, we must leave the earth better than it was when we inherited it, and with work like this we certainly are." — Gov. Hochul

New Rochelle Declares Local State of Emergency

Heavy rain since early morning has caused flooding in the city.

Hochul Visits Westchester To Launch A New Kind Of Affordable Housing

The St. Clair will blend commercial and affordable residential space with an emphasis on sustainability.

This New Rochelle Employee Of The Month Makes Payday Possible

Napoleon famously said, "An army marches on its stomach." The woman who keeps food on the table of this city's army is rightfully honored.

Affordable Housing Lottery For 178 Workforce Apartments Info. Session

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4-Story, 18-Unit Building At 340 Main St.: New Rochelle Meetings

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Zoning For An Indoor Tennis Facility: New Rochelle Meetings

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Municipal Arts Commission: New Rochelle Independence Week Meetings

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