County Board of Legislators Chair Benjamin Boykin Announces Committee Chairs

Newly-elected Board of Legislators Chairman Benjamin Boykin White Plains, Scarsdale and West Harrison and BOL Vice-Chair Alfreda Williams Elmsford, Greenburgh, Sleepy Hollow, Tarrytown, have announced a redesigned committee structure for the 2018-19 legislative term. The Westchester County Charter mandates that the BOL maintain two specific committees, the Budget and Appropriations Committee and the Legislation Committee.

Rye Brook Considers Local Law To Restrict Where A New Gun Shop Can Open

A month after a gun shop opened in Harrison, the Village of Rye Brook is considering a new local law that would restrict where a similar shop could operate there. Rye Brook Mayor Paul S. Rosenberg said, "If someone was looking to open a gun shop in Rye Brook, this proposed local law would regulate where it could potentially open, taking into account the distance from schools."