An environmental review has been completed and its findings have been filed for the proposed mixed-use project at the site of the old Galleria Mall. The developer’s review doesn’t mean, however, that serious hazards exist there and require remediation, according
Read MoreThe “hole in the ground” at 60 South Broadway in White Plains drew negative feedback last week from a fretful Common Council, and even a comparison to the state of Berlin in 1945 after World War II. The Common Council
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Ankita Rathi heard a lot of similar concerns during a public meeting last week focused on road safety in White Plains. “I wish we could cross before the car gets there,” the traffic consultant recalled hearing from multiple attendees during
Read MoreThe lawyer representing a proposed Buddhist temple in White Plains has announced likely changes to the plans in response to an uproar about them being too large in scale for the Rosedale Neighborhood. Attorney David Steinmetz, representing Dro Gah Sang
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The New York Power Authority (NYPA) is finalizing a move from its aging headquarters to a tower being planned across the street as part of the second phase of development on the former site of the White Plains Mall. One
Read MoreNeighbors nearby a site for a proposed Buddhist temple are scrutinizing the project and doing all they can to ensure modifications are made to the plans. The residents are not against the concept of a new religious institution at 1
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Former Councilwoman Nadine Hunt-Robinson has announced she will be seeking the mayor’s chair in White Plains next year. Hunt-Robinson, 56, said she wants to be the “people’s advocate” and has released plans for a listening tour in the early goings
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The developer converting the former Berkeley College buildings in White Plains into housing is now looking to pivot to a project consisting of all larger condos for purchase. The previously approved application for 97-109 Church St. — backed by significant
Read MoreHelp wanted ads are commonly looking for qualified individuals to join the “digital workforce.” Frank Williams Jr. spoke in front of a group of teens last Wednesday afternoon about a new youth program, offering opportunities to develop the necessary skills
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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
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