The Putnam County Legislature unanimously approved borrowing up to $5.8 million last week to complete the stalled Peekskill Hollow Road rehabilitation and bridge project after the previous contractor walked off the job last year. Bids have been opened to find
Read MoreThe development team for the proposed residential project at Armonk’s former Mariani Gardens site has again revised its plans, but town officials remain leery that the design may still be too large or dense. Representatives for applicant 45 Bedford Road LLC appeared
Read MoreHundreds of local residents rallied with environmental activists and government officials Saturday afternoon to protest Holtec International’s planned dumping of at least one million gallons of radioactive water into the Hudson River. The Save the River Rally at Cortlandt Waterfront
Read MoreRepresentatives of an Armonk golf course continued pushing back against the North Castle Town Board last week, maintaining it will not pay fees associated with having a third-party holder for the required conservation easement. The Summit Club, which is looking
Read MoreThe Fiscal Year 2024 budget was passed on Tuesday but it was completed without the governor’s Housing Compact. One of the most controversial items during this year’s state budget season was removed by Gov. Kathy Hochul about two weeks ago.
Read MoreThe month of April bringing us Earth Day and environmental awareness and action may be over, but County Executive George Latimer and other county officials are hoping proposals unveiled last week will have an impact for generations. Latimer introduced four
Read MoreCongressman Jamaal Bowman (D-Yonkers) called for reforms to the U.S. Supreme Court that would increase the number of judges, eliminate the lifetime appointment and enact an ethics code for its members. Bowman, joined by former congressman Mondaire Jones and Fred
Read MoreA bid submitted last summer for property that was a Native American ceremonial ground may be in limbo due to litigation but that hasn’t stopped a grassroots group in its hope to preserve the property. Friends of Buttonhook, a nonprofit
Read MoreBoard of Legislators Chair Catherine Borgia (D-Ossining) resigned her leadership position Friday afternoon, a half-hour before the full body appeared set to remove her from that post. Borgia handed in her notice at 3:30 p.m. making the scheduled vote unnecessary.
Read MoreWhite Plains and Westchester County officials celebrated last week a milestone in the construction of a luxury 500-unit transit-oriented development project that promises to bring economic vitality to downtown. Representatives of the Cappelli Organization and Greystar Real Estate Partners touted
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