News from The Examiner, covering Armonk-North Castle, Briarcliff, Chappaqua-New Castle, Mount Kisco, Mount Pleasant, Pleasantville, Westchester County, NY.
A senior member of the New Castle Planning Board has recused himself from all meetings until the Town Board decides to remove the Israeli flag from outside of Town Hall. Tom Curley, who has served on the Planning Board for
Read MorePleasantville officials are taking steps to reduce the 30-mile-per-hour speed limit on village roads and install a red-light camera on the Saw Mill River Parkway at Grant Street to help make the community safer for pedestrians. A formal request to
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A southbound Harlem line Metro-North train fatally struck a track trespasser at the Chappaqua station Friday morning, the MTA reported. The incident, which was reported at about 9 a.m., saw MTA police and local authorities immediately arrive on the scene.
Read MoreA referendum has been scheduled for later this month that will determine whether a water district extension will be created in Mount Pleasant after an effort was undertaken to force a vote through a permissive referendum. The vote to create
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The Pleasantville Village Board unanimously agreed last week to accept an appeal from a developer and overturn an Architectural Review Board (ARB) decision regarding the rooftop HVAC units at 70 Memorial Plaza. Applicant Pleasantville Lofts, LLC, the developer of the
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Seven years ago, the Mount Pleasant School District was finally able to push through a bond totaling $39.6 million on the third try to improve critical infrastructure in the district’s four school buildings. In March 2022, the district was successful
Read MoreA 51-year-old Bedford Hills man was arrested and hospitalized at Westchester Medical Center last Friday night after refusing to stop following an accident, eluding police and overturning on the Saw Mill Parkway in a fiery crash. Michael Miller was charged
Read MoreTesla has proposed 12 electric vehicle (EV) chargers at the Millwood Town Plaza for the general public, but the New Castle Planning Board first called for a parking study to avoid overwhelming the site. In a recent submission to the
Read MoreMount Kisco officials announced last week that the village has received a $50,000 state grant that will offset half the cost of a study designed to make the community safer for pedestrians, bicyclists and drivers. The village will receive the
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A public hearing for Toll Brothers’ proposed 162-unit townhome development on the Legion of Christ property in Thornwood is expected to be held next month on the requested zoning changes needed for the project. The Mount Pleasant Town Board is
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