Peekskill City Court Judge Reginald Johnson has turned in his gavel after being formally charged with acts of misconduct. According to the New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct, Johnson, the first African American judge in Peekskill’s history, who has
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Avoiding traffic gridlock and eliminating public parking spaces were key items discussed at last week’s Pleasantville Planning Commission meeting in its continuing review of the proposed residential development at the former Chase Bank at 444 Bedford Rd. Representatives for applicant
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Michael Grace is a familiar figure at Yorktown Town Hall. Since ending his six-year run as town supervisor in 2017, Grace, whose law offices on Underhill Avenue are directly across from Town Hall, has represented several clients appearing before the
Read MoreThe North Castle Town Board retained a Westchester architectural firm last week to conduct a feasibility study that would explore site and facility planning for a new town highway garage. Arconics Architecture of Rye Brook will be brought on board
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
Read MoreTwo age-restricted housing projects proposed in Yorktown were the subject of public hearings last week that extended the Town Board meeting until 2 a.m. First up at-bat Sept. 3 at the Yorktown Community and Cultural Center was a proposal at
Read MoreMount Kisco officials are encouraging the public to participate in its transportation survey to allow the village and its consultant to study traffic, pedestrian and bicycle safety on its streets. The Mount Kisco Complete Streets Community Transportation Safety Survey was
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Yorktown’s code enforcement officer is fighting back over allegations that he wrongly removed a political sign from a candidate’s property earlier this year. Jason Zeif filed a lawsuit in state Supreme Court in mid-July against Jann Mirchandani and two media
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As Westchester County executive in the 1980s and ‘90s, Andrew P. O’Rourke had several major accomplishments. Now the county plans to honor its second-longest tenured executive next year if the Board of Legislators approves the proposal for one of his
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Feedback from Mount Pleasant residents will be sought on a recently completed traffic study that evaluated portions of two state routes and a nearby residential neighborhood that has experienced high volume counts from cut-through traffic. Last week town officials discussed
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