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According to the New York Times , cities like Mount Vernon, New Rochelle, and Yonkers are starting to play host to developers as the housing crunch hits New York City. Mount Vernon is the home of a $48 million five-building 179-unit rental project near the Fleetwood station and this fall will see the opening of the Mount Vernon brewery at a site that used to manufacture fake Christmas trees, according to the Times.
... developers are adding apartments, stores, restaurants, theaters and even a brewery to Mount Vernon, New Rochelle and Yonkers, where local leaders are embracing aggressive growth policies. "The question is, What took them so long?" Marco Lala, a ...
... in the works in White Plains, which is getting 561 units across two towers near the downtown train station, and in Yonkers, where there's a 16-acre (6.5-hectare) community being built along the Hudson River and a 330-unit apartment building opened ...
... and Tiffany Haddish. It is already playing at New Roc Cinemas as well as other area cinemas including the Alamo in Yonkers, Showcase Cinemas in Ridge Hill and iPic Theater in Dobbs Ferry. If you show a ticket or ticket stub to the movie on Thursday, ...
... and the Hudson Riverfest, the Charosa Foundation Street Festival in Queens, NY, the Nepperhan Community Center in Yonkers, NY, the 369th Armory in Harlem, NY, the Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem, NY, and Six Flags Great Adventure Theme Park in ...
The talents of Brooklyn-based artists are becoming known far and wide. The latest example is Stephanie Becker, whose work will grace posters used to promote a summer festival in Yonkers.
Shanit Halperin, a former administrator in the Yonkers Public Schools, has been named Director of Research, Assessment and Accountability in the New Rochelle school district. She was appointed to the post on June 6 by the New Rochelle Board of Education.
Tiara Reyes-Vega, the former Executive Director of Language Acquisition for the Yonkers Public Schools, has been named Director of Instructional Support for the New Rochelle school district. She was appointed to the post on June 6 by the New Rochelle Board of Education.
... two new tennis courts and upgrades for McKenna Field. The contractors hired in the latest round are Tony Casale of Yonkers; Marfi Contracting Corp. of Brooklyn; S&L Plumbing and Heating Corp. of White Plains; Pearl River Plumbing, Heating and ...
Shoppers in the market for a new set of tires can now head to Honda of New Rochelle. Honda of New Rochelle is the #1 Honda Tire Retailer in New York, New Rochelle, New Jersey, Brooklyn, and Yonkers.
A registered sex offender accused of having sexual contact with a teenager by "immediately and physically overpowering" her has reported a change of address in Westchester County. The New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services issued an alert on Friday to Westchester residents regarding the residency of 56-year-old Lance Wilson, who has moved from an apartment in Yonkers to a place on Fifth Avenue in New Rochelle.
... Street and Main Street. A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Veterans Administration Hospital in Montrose. Yonkers: The City of Yonkers Memorial Day Ceremony will be held from 9 to 10 a.m. at the Washington Park Veterans Memorial, South ...
A fourth suspect is facing an attempted murder charge after being apprehended following a multi-jurisdictional investigation into a fatal shooting in southern Westchester. Allen Copeland Jr., 21, has been charged with attempted murder for his role in a series of recent incidents that spread from Manhattan, New Rochelle, Mount Vernon and Yonkers.
A 20-year-old man is facing charges in multiple Westchester County municipalities for his role in this week's armed robbery spree, police said on Thursday. On Wednesday, John Oquendo from the Bronx was charged with a felony count of first-degree robbery in Yonkers after allegedly being involved in an armed robbery at Break to the Border on McLean Avenue early on Monday morning, police said.
Yonkers: The Donna Walshin Community Center will host its annual parade and ceremony at 6 p.m. at 219 Ridge Ave. to Lennon Park on Lake Avenue. Eastchester: The Eastchester/Tuckahoe Veterans Ceremony Committee will host a special ceremony that will feature the reading of the names and placement of wreaths at 10 a.m. at the Holy Mount Cemetery, California Road.
... allegedly stolen. The 20-year-old who was apprehended reportedly is a suspect involving robberies in New Rochelle, Yonkers and Hastings-on-Hudson. Mount Vernon Mayor Richard Thomas said that at the time, it is not yet known if this incident is ...
... is associated with the Kardashian lifestyle and my eating habits align with that level of indulgence," she said. The Yonkers resident who's been chronicling her food journey throughout NYC, Westchester, and Fairfield since late June 2016, said it's ...
A woman who died in a house fire in Yonkers on Thursday has been identified, according to the Yonkers Police Department. Aida Santiago, a 54-year-old Yonkers resident who was trapped in the basement at 7 William St., was pulled from the burning home around 11 a.m. by New Rochelle and Yonkers firefighters.
... The Jetta subsequently traveled northbound in the southbound lanes of travel on the Saw Mill River Parkway in Yonkers before it was forced to a stop by a county police officer near Executive Boulevard. Good morning. Here is today's Talk of the Sound ...
... Cross County Parkway, Eisenfeld took the Jetta northbound in the southbound lanes of the Saw Mill River Parkway in Yonkers before he was finally forced to stop by a county police officer near Executive Boulevard. Eisenberg was arrested and charged ...
... Chronicle [Mount Vernon, NY], Oct. 9, 1874, p. 1, col. 2 . " FIRST ASSEMBLY DISTRICT. The delegates from the city of Yonkers, the town of Westchester, and the three old towns of West Farms, Kingsbridge, and Morrisania, (now constituting the 23rd and ...
Yonkers and New Rochelle both ranked among America's most diverse cities according to a nationwide survey conducted by WalletHub . In the diversity series study , Yonkers was ranked fifth among midsized cities - municipalities with between 100,000 and 300,000 residents - and New Rochelle was ranked sixth among small cities - municipalities with fewer than 100,000 residents - for their diversity.
... of 90 out of 100 to get that ranking, and you see that in towns like White Plains, New Rochelle, Mount Vernon and Yonkers, among others." Kelly continued, "To the best of my knowledge, this is the first time that any organization has tried to look ...
Kareem Johnakin, 45, of Bethlehem, PA, was arraigned in Westchester County Court following a multicount indictment for burglarizing several Yonkers and New Rochelle businesses in the spring and summer 2017. He is being held without bail and is scheduled to appear again in court October 9, 2018.
The New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services issued an alert on Tuesday to Westchester residents regarding the residency of 48-year-old DeShawn Gully, who has moved from Yonkers to an apartment on Locust Avenue in New Rochelle. The Division of Criminal Justice Services has assigned Gully as a level two threat, which means he is at "moderate risk of a repeat offense."