The attorney for the applicant proposing a Mount Kisco solar farm appealed to the village’s Planning Board last week to move the project forward as questions about mitigating tree loss on the 25-acre property persists. William Null, representing SCS Sarles
Read MoreReplacing school buses that run on diesel fuel with electric buses just got a boost here in Westchester County. Last week New York’s chapter of Mothers Out Front hosted a two-hour webinar explaining how school districts could start the process
Read MoreWestchester County Executive George Latimer, the County’s Office of Energy & Sustainability and ‘Mothers Out Front’ are teaming up to host an electric school bus webinar. The webinar will be held via Zoom on Thursday, January 27, from 1 to
Read MoreDespite reducing tree removal and eliminating encroachment in the buffer, the Mount Kisco Planning Board heard sharp criticisms last week from residents and other interested parties against a proposed solar farm on a 25-acre parcel. Public speakers at the continuation
Read MoreConstruction of a new Pleasantville village pool will begin at the end of the 2022 summer season, driving a concern to prevent flooding from the adjacent Nannahagan Pond that has previously damaged the existing facility. At last week’s Pleasantville Village
Read MoreBy Rick Pezzullo The Town of Yorktown has been awarded a $5,760,000 grant from the State Department of Environmental Conservation for upgrades to four pump stations that will minimize sewage overflows. The town will use the grant for improvements to
Read MoreOn Dec. 17, 13 mayors across the country were honored for their efforts to address the climate crisis as part of the 2021 Mayors Climate Protection Awards. City of White Plains Mayor Tom Roach was among the honorees for the
Read MoreA 282,000-square-foot solar carport may be coming to RPW Group’s office park at 1133 Westchester Avenue in White Plains. At the Dec. 6 Common Council meeting, residents voiced their concerns during a public hearing held in relation to Voda Solar
Read MoreThe Peekskill Winter Parking Ordinance went into effect December 1 and will last through April 15. Parking is prohibited on city streets from 8 p.m. to 8 a.m., except in designated areas where signs are posted for Winter Alternate Side
Read MoreA Chappaqua church has been forced to cancel its annual Christmas tree sale after the company it typically receives its supply from and a backup vendor were unable to deliver the stock. For the first time since starting its tree
Read More
