The Latest: Drifting barges now beached or run aground

The Coast Guard says eight construction barges that came unmoored in the Hudson River as a nor'easter hit the region are beached or run aground along the river. The Coast Guard says six of the barges have been hauled up on shore in various locations between Dodd's Ferry and Yonkers, New York.

Earth Matters: Microgrids

... in Westchester County had knocked an Indian Point nuclear reactors offline, along with a crucial substation in Yonkers. Despite frantic efforts by Con Edison engineers to rebalance the grid, connections with upstate power lines began to fail, and a ...

New York needs to go bigger – much bigger – on environment

... areas. What if the state created an independent non-profit agency modeled on the project? Small cities from Yonkers to Binghamton could use this non-profit organization to plant trees, start and maintain neighborhood gardens, and create new parks. ...

Md. firm finishes 394 kW solar installation at NY auto dealership

Rockville-based Standard Solar Inc. has installed a solar power generation system at an auto dealership in Yonkers, New York. The 1,272-panel, 394-kilowatt solar photovoltaic system completed in October at Smith Cairns Ford Lincoln Mazda Subaru includes a 253-kilowatt array on the roof and two solar carports totaling 141 kilowatts.

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Yonkers Mayor ‘Flips The Switch’ On New Science Barge Solar Energy Source

Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano has flipped the switch on a new, more energy efficient for the popular Science Barge on the city's downtown waterfront. Late last week, Spano was on hand to introduce the $50,000 system, donated by Green Mountain Energy Sun Club, that will modernize the off-grid solar electric system aboard the Barge.

Yonkers Mayor Flips The Switch On New Energy Source For Science Barge

Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano has flipped the switch on a new, more energy efficient for the popular Science Barge on the city's downtown waterfront. On Thursday afternoon, Spano was on hand to introduce the $50,000 system, donated by Green Mountain Energy Sun Club, that will modernize the off-grid solar electric system aboard the Barge.

Westchester Man, Woman Charged With Siphoning Cooking Oil From Five Guys

A Yonkers couple was arrested in last week on charges of attempting to steal cooking oil from a restaurant in Westport, Conn., police said. Jonathan Garces, 22, and Alondra Aracil, 19, were found by officers while "actively siphoning cooking oil from the tank" located at the back of the Five Guys restaurant in Westport, police said.