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... with weeds and filled with debris. "People are coming here to make investments to live here, not just to work here," Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano says. "People want to play here, to go to dinner here, go to look at the river or sit and listen to jazz ...
More than two dozen suspects were targeted for heroin and opiate-related offenses following the department's Heroin Enforcement and Assistance Response Team's first major bust. Yonkers Police Commissioner Charles Gardner announced Thursday that 16 of the 29 suspects have been arrested after a sweep of the southwest part of the city targeting street level drug dealers.
A total of 29 people were accused of selling heroin and other drugs in the Getty Square area. Authorities say 16 of the 29 were arrested, while the other 13 are still on the run.
... a nearly 90 percent reduction of nitrogen discharge into the Long Island Sound," Nivas said. Mike Ryan, president of Yonkers Contracting Co., applauded the effort and expertise of the project management team and hundreds of construction workers on ...
More than two dozen suspects have been arrested in Yonkers for heroin-related offenses following the department's Heroin Enforcement and Assistant Response Team's first major bust. The department made a series of arrests on Thursday morning following a lengthy investigation by Operation DOPE , according to Yonkers Det.
... "The Andalusia Islamic School is clearly a success to be proud of and a model that should be emulated throughout Yonkers and beyond." Andalusia Islamic School provides instruction for students in grades pre-kindergarten through 12 in Yonkers. ...
A city of Yonkers brokers tour highlighting the city's transit-oriented development projects was conducted in the downtown area recently. The tour included the city's Metro-North train stations and residential projects in the downtown area that are under construction.
The Yonkers City Council has blocked a helicopter tour company's plans to build a heliport in the Ludlow Section of Yonkers a project that had prompted an outcry from local residents, concerned about potential noise and pollution. The HeliNY sightseeing company was set to buy a parcel of land between the Domino Sugar factory and the Westchester County Wastewater Treatment Plant in order to build a heliport for tour flights passing over Riverdale from Yonkers to the Statue of Liberty and back.
... a year of eligibility. When he got his chance the following season in 2010-11, the 6-foot-4, 219-pound guard from Yonkers, N.Y., averaged 9.7 points. It was a good start, but he was still a long way from the player he would become during his four ...
