Yonkers
The I-95 Fire: Bad luck followed by good
Senator Richard Blumenthal, Governor Ned Lamont, and Norwalk Mayor Harry Rilling look on as Connecticut Department of Transportation Commissioner Garrett Eucalitto...
NY legal cannabis sales $132M; cannabis store opens in Yonkers
Yonkers' first licensed retail store for cannabis products has opened. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held late yesterday afternoon for The Plant,...
Yonkers IDA gives preliminary approvals for incentives
The Yonkers Industrial Development Agency (YIDA) has voted to give preliminary approval to financial incentives for two residential projects, one involving...
Gimme shelter: When Jackie Robinson batted for lower-income housing in Yonkers
Watching Major League Baseball celebrate Jackie Robinson Day on April 15, John R. Nolon, distinguished professor of law emeritus at the...
Developer wants to expand proposed Yonkers project
194 Yonkers Avenue LLC, which has its address at the offices of The Stagg Group, a development company in the Bronx,...
Yonkers’ FY 2025 budget released; $1.46B total, $298.5M for schools; 5.51% property tax increase
Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano's Fiscal Year 2025 Executive Budget proposal has been released and it includes $1.46 billion in operating funds,...
Yonkers takes over activities at Nepperhan Community Center in wake of IG’s investigation
Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano's administration has taken over activities at the Nepperhan Community Center (NCC) building in the wake of a...
Groundbreaking for Phase I of Ridge Hill redevelopment
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRSA-akfMLE The plan to create new facilities at the Ridge Hill shopping center in Yonkers moved into the reality phase with...
Six women honored
As March, which was Women's History Month, was winding down, Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano presented Women of Distinction Awards to six...
Extension expected for state budget deadline; Spano seeks more funding for Yonkers schools
State Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart Cousins of Yonkers expects there to be another deadline extension voted on tomorrow for passing...
Yonkers Arts Weekend set
Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano has announced that the Yonkers Arts Weekend will be held this year on Saturday May 4 and...
Vietnam veterans honored at Yonkers ceremonies
Vietnam veterans were honored in Vietnam Veterans Recognition Day ceremonies at Yonkers City Hall on March 28. After the indoor ceremonies,...
Yonkers City Council opposed state Medicaid funding cut
One of the more contentious elements in Gov. Hochul's proposed state budget this year was her plan to cut $1.2 billion...
William Street apartment project in Yonkers under review
A project to built 15 apartments in a three-story building at 79-85 William St. in Yonkers is under review by the...
Former Yonkers IDA board member, banker, dies
Robert Gottschall, who during his career was active in civic affairs in Yonkers as well as having a long career in...
