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... and slavery. De Blasio has called for a simpler "explanatory plaque" on the base of the statue. The statue in Yonkers was beheaded on Aug. 27. Earlier in the month, a Columbus statue in Baltimore was vandalized by an activist who posted videos of ...
There's been some criticism of the way the replacement Tappan Zee bridge was named for the late Mario Cuomo, courtesy of Gov. Andrew Cuomo who inserted a bill to that effect at the very end of this year's legislative session. When Barbara Gaffuri was returning to Albany from a family funeral in Yonkers a few months ago, a relative told her to take a good look at the sign on the Tappan Zee Bridge.
In this April 27, 2015, file photo, Senate Democratic Conference Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, D-Yonkers, speaks during a news conference in Albany, N.Y. Billionaire hedge fund executive Daniel Loeb has apologized for an online post saying Stewart-Cousins has done "more damage to people of color than anyone who has ever donned a hood." "I regret the language I used in expressing my passion for educational choice," Loeb said in his statement about the post, emailed to The Associated Press on Friday, Aug. 11, 2017.
... Spring Street. But like the seemingly endless debate over where Upstate New York begins - with theories ranging from Yonkers to the Bear Mountain Bridge - the question of what constitutes either neighborhood is often a matter of perspective rather ...
... the ... more FILE - In this Feb. 9, 2016, file photo, Senate Democratic Conference Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, D-Yonkers, speaks during a news conference at the Capitol in Albany, N.Y. This year's election will determine which party controls the ...
... chaotic or dysfunctional, yet it always seems to get worse," said Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, D-Yonkers. "We once again are forced to return to the Capitol and sit around with no clear answers." Lawmakers hope to wrap up their ...
... though, passed a bill that tied an extension of existing sales-tax rates in counties and some cities, including Yonkers, to mayoral control. So no deal was reached before the sides ended the six-month session late last Wednesday. Meanwhile, Cuomo ...
... Sen. Klein secured $250,000 for the MTA to conduct a study for the Hudson River Greenway between Spuyten Duyvil and Yonkers, a critical first step toward this community's long-time goal. This required months of perseverance and meetings with the MTA ...
... evaluating a proposal that would allow up to 16 barges to drop anchor in the middle of the river between Alpine and Yonkers, N.Y., to accommodate an expected increase in the amount of oil hauled to and from Albany, N.Y. It is the largest and ...
