Whether out of anger or of angst, Bill Clinton spoke from the core of Democratic Party presumption when he told a Westchester County, N.Y., journalist recently that Donald Trump “doesn’t know much” but does know “how to get angry white males to vote for him.” After all, this was supposed to be the Republicans’ season of discontent.
Category: Westchester County, NY
Letter: Angry white men didn’t deliver presidency
Former President Bill Clinton recently told the editor of the Bedford-Pound Ridge Record Review, a community newspaper in Westchester County, N.Y., that, “one thing he [President-Elect Trump] does know is how to get angry white men to vote for him.” I am a white male, but I did not vote for Trump because I was an “angry white” man.
Wea ve Wrapped Up Our Affordable Housing Obligation. Time for HUD to…
… zoning. I want to thank all our local communities for their efforts and support and also commend all the Westchester County staff members for their expertise and countless hours of hard work.” With the housing benchmarks met, two tasks, which the …
An NFL Sunday with Benny from the Bronx
… NFL and for Goodell himself. As his car snaked through Manhattan and the Bronx, heading to his home in Westchester County, the commissioner had to tell someone right away. To anyone who listens to sports talk radio in the New York City area, Benny …
Westchester Exceeds HUD Mandate With 790th Affordable Housing Unit
Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino announced Tuesday that more than 750 affordable housing units have been developed, a major milestone in the county’s federal agreement with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Under the terms of the 2009 settlement reached between HUD and county government, Westchester is required to spend at least $51.6 million to develop 750 units of affordable housing by the end of this year in 31 mostly white communities.
Three Remain Hospitalized Following Christmas Day Shooting In Westchester
… second-degree murder charge in Mount Vernon City Court on Monday and is being held without bail at the Westchester County Jail. The Bronx native is due back in court on Friday, the same day his victim will reportedly be laid to rest. “The recent …
Westchester Meets HUD Mandate With 750th Affordable Housing Unit
Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino announced Tuesday that the 750th affordable housing unit has been developed, a major milestone in the county’s federal agreement with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Under the terms of the 2009 settlement reached between HUD and county government, Westchester is required to spend at least $51.6 million to develop 750 units of affordable housing by the end of this year in 31 mostly white communities.
Heineken Usa Announces Its 13th Annual “New Year. Safe Ride.” New Year’s Eve Program
… year-round. Over the past 13 years, the program has provided free and safe rides home to more than 4,200 Westchester County residents of legal drinking age. Through the New Year. Safe Ride. program, HEINEKEN USA will provide free and safe rides home …
Top 10 Business Divorce Cases of 2016
… Revised Uniform LLC Act’s expulsion provision. La Verghetta v Lawlor , 2016 NY Slip Op 30423(U) [Sup Ct Westchester County Mar. 9, 2016], a highly detailed and thorough fair-value appraisal opinion by Westchester County Commercial Division Justice …
Could Trump start a nuclear war with a single tweet?
… out of anger or of angst, Bill Clinton spoke from the core of Democratic Party presumption when he told a Westchester County, N.Y., journalist recently that Donald Trump “doesn’t know much” but does know “how to get angry white males to vote for …
Mamaroneck Self Storage Celebrates First Anniversary Of Business
Ross Weiner, on behalf of Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino, presented the Murphy brothers and the Mamaroneck Self Storage staff with a proclamation declaring Dec. 21 Mamaroneck Self Storage Recognition Day in Westchester County. The 40,000-square-foot facility, which was built to be better than 50 percent more energy-efficient than required by the standard building code regulations with a projected $32,000 per year average operating cost savings, was a recent winner of the 2016 HOBI Award for “Best Green Commercial Building,” according to a press release.
Minimum wage about to increase
… for employees of small businesses. Their wage will increase to $10.50 an hour. On Long Island and in Westchester County, the minimum wage will go to $10 an hour, and elsewhere in the state it will go to $9.70. The regionalized, phased-in …
Suspect Arraigned In Fatal Shooting Of Westchester Nightclub Owner
… with second-degree murder in Mount Vernon City Court before being ordered held without bail at the Westchester County Jail. He is due to return to court on Friday. Reports that a second person died are unconfirmed by the Mount Vernon Police …
‘Far Too Early’ For Talk Of Possible 2018 Gubernatorial Run, Molinaro Says
Though he’s being discussed as a possible Republican candidate in the next gubernatorial race, Dutchess County Executive Marc Molinaro said it’s too soon to speak about his future plans, according to The Daily Freeman. Asked recently about the 2018 race for New York’s governor, outgoing U.S. Rep. Chris Gibson, R-Kinderhook, mentioned Molinaro along with Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino while discussing strong Republican candidates the party may run against incumbent Gov. Andrew Cuomo, according to the Freeman.
Missing Car, Bear Track Sighting Top Mount Kisco Police Reports
Missing wallet: A woman reported to Westchester County Police Thursday, Dec. 22 at 10:11 a.m. that she left her wallet at Rite Aid on South Moger Avenue. She returned to the store several hours later and it was gone, and no one had turned it in.
Kin of slain Mount Vernon nightclub owner converge at arraignment
Relatives and friends of a popular Westchester County nightclub owner slain Christmas morning converged on the arraignment of his alleged killer Monday morning. “That was my dad! That was my dad,” wailed one of O’Neil Bandoo’s children in the Mt.
Golden’s Bridge Hamlet Organization Chalks Up Successful First Year
… Supervisor Peter Parsons and Edward Burroughs, a Lewisboro resident and former town planner who is now Westchester County’s planning commissioner. The group also met to discuss a senior housing project for the Old Golden’s Bridge section that was …
Minumum wage going up to $10 an hour on Long Island
… for employees of small businesses. Their wage will increase to $10.50 an hour. On Long Island and in Westchester County, the minimum wage will go to $10 an hour, and elsewhere in the state it will go to $9.70. Within New York City the wage will rise …
Two dead, four injured in suburban NYC nightclub shooting – Police…
Police say a New York City man out on bail on an attempted murder charge opened fire at a nightclub in suburban Westchester County early Sunday, killing two people – including the club’s co-owner – and injuring four other people. The Journal News reported that the unidentified suspect initially escaped after being tackled by security at the Mansion nightclub in Mount Vernon, but was quickly apprehended by police.
One dead, five injured in New York nightclub shooting; suspect arrested
Police say a New York City man wanted for attempted murder opened fire at a nightclub in suburban Westchester County early Sunday, killing the club’s co-owner and injuring five other people. The Journal News reported that the unidentified suspect initially escaped after being tackled by security at the Mansion nightclub, but was quickly apprehended by police.
Six Shot At Mount Vernon, New York Nightclub Early Christmas Morning
… in a shooting on Dec. 25, 2016. (WCBS) MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. (CBSNews) – The co-owner of a nightclub in Westchester County was killed and five others were wounded in a shooting early Christmas morning (Dec. 25), CBS New York reports. Shots were fired …
6 shot at N.Y. nightclub early Christmas morning
The co-owner of a nightclub in Westchester County was killed and five others were wounded in a shooting early Christmas morning, CBS New York reports . Shots were fired near the entrance of The Mansion club around 4:30 a.m. It happened in Mount Vernon, just north of New York City’s Bronx borough.
Investigation Report Recommends Cleanup of Contamination at State…
… of an environmental investigation of the Industrial Overall Service Corp. Site #360109 (New Rochelle, Westchester County), within New York’s State Superfund Program: The fact sheet is in PDF format. You can save, open, and read the fact sheet by …
NY Check Cashers Association Launches 2017 Scholarship Program
… of the Selection Committee. In 2016, seven students from across New York City’s five boroughs and Westchester County, received over $40,000 in scholarship money and prizes, the highest annual amount ever granted by the FSCNY/MoneyGram Scholarship …
Fired Pound Ridge Library Director Sues To Get Job Back
… the board could not unilaterally reinstate Tinter. Doing so, she explained, requires approval from the Westchester County Department of Human Resources (WCDHR). A reinstatement appeal to the department’s commissioner has to be made for …
Westchester detectives donate $5K to Yonkers charity
The Westchester County Detectives Association donated $5,000 to Prospect Hopes – a nonprofit organization that provides food, clothing and hygiene products to children in Yonkers. “It was a great surprise,” says Celeste Reeves, who started the charity after her son’s death.
Three Plead Guilty In Deadly Beating Of Mount Kisco Laborer
Three men have pleaded guilty in connection with the July 2015 beating death of Mount Kisco day laborer Jose Reyes Sanchez, according to the Westchester County District Attorney’s office. The defendants are 36-year-old Fredy Coronado Mendez Depaz, who pleaded guilty to a felony level count of second-degree manslaughter; his brother, 21-year-old Mario David Coronado Depaz, who also pleaded guilty to a felony level count of second-degree manslaughter; and 36-year-old Milton Aviel Ventura, who pleaded guilty to a felony level count of third-degree robbery.
Furniture Sharehouse Tweets Its Way to $10,000
… she added. Furniture Sharehouse will use the grant to help it address a critical and growing need in Westchester County by providing free furniture to those moving out of homeless shelters into apartments as well as to other economically challenged …
Furniture Sharehouse Tweets Its Way to $10,000
… she added. Furniture Sharehouse will use the grant to help it address a critical and growing need in Westchester County by providing free furniture to those moving out of homeless shelters into apartments as well as to other economically challenged …
Tappan Zee, a critical link in Northeast, hits milestone
… across the Tappan Zee as soon as the summer of 2017, but only onto one of the two separate spans linking Westchester County and Rockland County, according to Thruway Authority spokesman Khurram Saeed. It will be at least another year before it’s …
Westchester Criminal Faces Life In Prison, Deportation For Assaulting Cop
A longtime Mount Vernon criminal is facing serious charges after being charged in an 11-count indictment for allegedly attempting to stab a police officer who intervened when he was attempting to steal rims from a car dealership in Mount Kisco. On Thursday, acting Westchester County District Attorney James McCarty announced that Ronald Clare Greenland, 53, was arraigned in Westchester County Court on multiple charges for a November incident at the Arroway Chevrolet-Cadillac dealership on North Bedford Road.
Lavish 1912 estate outside New York City asks $8.9M
… estate that offers opulent yet sustainable living just 19 miles outside of Manhattan, in Irvington, Westchester County. Built in 1912 and lavishly restored, the former home of famed New York City luxury developer Michael E. Paterno features seven …
Beijing factory becomes artist’s live-work space in sleek conversion
… estate that offers opulent yet sustainable living just 19 miles outside of Manhattan, in Irvington, Westchester County. The architecture of houses of worship varies according to time and place, ranging from hilltop chapels built in the 10th century …
New car-sharing program could put charge into NYC’s electric-vehicle use
… affordable housing projects by incentivizing developers with density bonuses. In suburban areas such as Westchester County, for example, affordable housing and public transportation are in short supply. Incorporating EV car sharing into new …
Village Lutheran Church Youth Group in Bronxville Donates Gifts
… person brought in a Christmas present that will be given to a child who is at-risk or in foster care in Westchester County. Together they wrapped the toys, games, books and other gifts, which will help brighten another child’s Christmas morning. …
Yorktown Resident Stabs Man In Parking Lot Of Somers Bar, Police Say
A 23-year-old Yorktown man is in the Westchester County Jail after state police say he stabbed a 28-year-old male from Mahopac after an overnight fight at PJ’s Bar, located on Route 6 in Somers, escalated. State police from the Somers barracks charged James P. Nardella of Yorktown Heights with assault in the first degree, a Class B felony, on Sunday.
Robert Durst attorney objects to use of a killed them alla documentary audio
… death penalty against Durst. Authorities suspect Durst killed Berman because prosecutors in New York’s Westchester County were about to interview her about the 1982 disappearance of Durst’s first wife, Kathleen “Kathie” McCormack …
Village Lutheran Church Youth Group in Bronxville Gives Back
… person brought in a Christmas present that will be given to a child who is at-risk or in foster care in Westchester County. Together they wrapped the toys, games, books and other gifts, which will help brighten another child’s Christmas morning. …
Cuomo, Ex-HUD Head, Urges Carson to Adopt HIs ‘Zero Tolerance’ Policy on Fair Housing
… resigned amid a Federal Bureau of Investigation probe. As the deadline on the 2009 consent decree with Westchester County on its housing issues is just a week away-which has been plaguing the area for years-Cuomo, a resident of the affluent suburban …
New Taconic Parkway Exit Signs In Westchester Unveiled
New exit signs along the Taconic State Parkway in Westchester County that are numbered based on the distance from the beginning of the parkway to each interchange, rather than in consecutive order, have been unveiled. For example, the exit to State Routes 100 and 133 is now Exit 8, because it is eight miles from the start of the parkway at the traffic circle near the Kensico Dam Plaza in Westchester County, said New York State Department of Transportation Commissioner Matthew J. Driscoll.