Major Developer Buys Luxury Rental Building Near White Plains Train Station

A prominent Westchester developer has made its first mark in White Plains, announcing the purchase of a 124-unit luxury rental building in the heart of downtown. On Friday, Ginsburg Development Companies announced the purchase of the 12-story Halstead White Plains building at 25 Martine Avenue, a quick stroll to the Metro-North train station.

Tonight: White Plains Speaker Cites Importance Of Constitutional Convention

The topic may sound dull and unimportant, but in these tumultuous, changing times -- it may be time for a Constitutional Convention. That's one line of thought presented by the League of Women Voters of White Plains which has invited the public to attend an information program Tuesday, Feb. 7 on whether to convene a New York State Constitutional Convention.

Mayors vow fight against Trump’s ‘sanctuary city’ orders

The mayors in White Plains and New Rochelle said Thursday that they would be willing to fight the federal government in an effort to protect The mayors in White Plains and New Rochelle said Thursday that they would be willing to fight the federal government in an effort to protect residents against the Trump administration's immigration directives. WHITE PLAINS - The mayors in White Plains and New Rochelle said Thursday that they would be willing to fight the federal government in an effort to protect residents against the Trump administration's immigration directives.

Four years after Sandy Hook, N.Y. gun show returns to record crowds

Four years after Sandy Hook, N.Y. gun show returns to record crowds As many as 5,000 people were expected to attend the first gun and knife show since 2012. Check out this story on USATODAY.com: WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. - At 8:30 a.m., the line to enter Saturday's gun and knife show was already wrapped around the side of the Westchester County Center.

Off-Duty New Rochelle Cop May Face Harsher Charges In Fatal DWI Crash

The off-duty New Rochelle police officer accused of driving drunk with a blood alcohol level nearly three times the legal limit may see additional charges levied against him as the investigation into Monday morning's crash continues. At approximately 3 a.m. on Monday, Harry Kyreakedes, who has been with the New Rochelle Police Department for more than a year, crashed his SUV into a tree on Mamaroneck Avenue in White Plains, killing 27-year-old Isaac Ward.

Off-Duty Police Officer Charged In Fatal Westchester Crash

An off-duty New Rochelle police officer who had a blood-alcohol content nearly three times the legal limit has been charged with vehicular manslaughter following a crash that killed his passenger on Mamaroneck Avenue in White Plains early Monday morning, according to multiple reports. Harry Kyreakedes, who was seriously injured in the crash and being treated at Westchester Medical Center, has been with the New Rochelle PD for "a little over a year," according to city Manager Chuck Strome.