Author: Pat Casey

Westchester County Board of Legislators Chairman Ben Boykin announced today that Chief of Staff Dennis J. Power is retiring. Replacing Power will be the Honorable Carolyn B. Stevens, former Scarsdale mayor and village trustee.  Stevens is an attorney with extensive

The White Plains Business Improvement District (BID) recently published the 6th edition of the White Plains BID Dining Guide and added a new installment of its public art program – Art in Public Places. The new edition of the White

A Greenburgh woman suffered fatal injuries on Tuesday night when she was struck and killed as she crossed the Bronx River Parkway at Fisher Lane. The deceased is identified as Sandra Dekoubia, 57, of 7 Adams Place.  She was pronounced

Calls for more judicial discretion in cases of hate crimes, domestic violence and for individuals deemed dangerous.   Assemblywoman Amy Paulin (D-Scarsdale) has proposed legislation that aims to restore judicial discretion to judges in relation to requiring bail for criminal

The proposed 3-lot subdivision at 1 Sterling Avenue was unanimously approved during the December meeting of the White Plains Planning Board. The controversial project, which places five residential units on a site originally housing a single-family home in the R2-4

In a statement Dec. 26, Civil Rights Attorney and White Plains resident Jeremiah Frei-Pearson thanked the White Plains Democratic City Committee for its overwhelming endorsement of him in the race to replace David Buchwald as the NYS Assemblymember from the

After a string of anti Semitic attacks across New York over Chanukah, members of the Westchester Jewish community, and the broader Westchester community, came together in a public sign of unity and support in the face of hate at a

The Town of Greenburgh is the recipient of a $600,000 grant from New York State for the restoration of the historic Odell House located on Ridge Road, Hartsdale. The Odell House Rochambeau Headquarters was constructed in 1732 and was a

Between now and May 2020, textile artist Amanda Browder will design and fabricate “Metropolis Sunrise,” a colorful quilt-like sculpture with help from stitchers in the local community. Once complete, the sculpture will be draped from the top of ArtsWestchester’s nine-story

Last week, three local democrats came forward to announce their intention to run for the NYS Assembly 93rd District seat, which became available when Assemblyman David Buchwald (D-White Plains) announced his intention to run for Congress in 2020. The three