Peekskill meeting addresses Indian Point closure

A hearing was held in Peekskill Thursday to address how the impending closure of the Indian Point nuclear power plant will impact the community. Residents attending the meeting at the McKinley Street Union Hall said they're concerned about how the closure will affect jobs and the local economy.

Peekskill Students, Parents, Others Stand Up For School Funding

A contingent of Peekskill students, parents and educators have hand-delivered a stack of letters to Sen. Terrence Murphy's Yorktown office asking the state to cough up millions in school aid. The advocates are demanding that Gov. Andrew Cuomo unfreeze the state's Foundation Aid and phase in the $11 million that the school district is owed.