Court Dismisses Lawsuit To Restore Port Chester Bus Line
... dismissed by a Supreme Court judge Wednesday. The lawsuit was filed by Board of Legislators Chairman Ken Jenkins (D-Yonkers) after the bus route was canceled in 2012. County Executive Rob Astorino...
View ArticleGorton High School teacher fights to restore reputation
A Gorton High School teacher in Yonkers is fighting to regain his reputation after he was investigated -- and ultimately cleared of criminal wrongdoing -- of allegations that he inappropriately touched...
View ArticleGirl, 2, who fell from Yonkers window in critical condition
A 2-year-old girl has been hospitalized and is listed in critical condition after falling out of a third story window in an apartment in Yonkers, according to police.via Yonkers Newswire...
View ArticlePlenty of options for control of geese
... them. During the next few weeks we will work with senators to close this absurd loophole to their "protection." Yonkers, Scarsdale, Mamaroneck and North Hempstead turned away from killing to...
View ArticleBusiness briefs: Green company awards; Biederman leads project
... Park in Newark, N.J. Biederman's best-known project is the 1992 rehabilitation of Bryant Park in New York City. YONKERS - Daniel Lipka announced May 30 that he accepted a position as executive...
View Article2-Year-Old Girl Falls from 3rd-Floor Window
A 2-year-old girl is in critical condition after she fell from a third-floor window in Yonkers, N.Y., police said.via Yonkers Newswire...
View ArticleAlleged target of Massena kidnapping recants account of incident
... into their vehicle before their actions drew the attention of neighbors in the Sycamore Street area. Mr. Malu, 24, Yonkers, is a suspect in an alleged attempted home invasion in Massena late last...
View ArticleAlleged target of Massena kidnapping recants account of incident
... her into their vehicle before their actions drew the attention of neighbors in the Sycamore Street area. Malu, 24, Yonkers, is a suspect in an alleged attempted home invasion in Massena late last...
View ArticleGirl who fell from Yonkers window in critical condition
... The child, whose identity has not been released, is in critical condition at Jacobi Medical Center in the Bronx, Yonkers police Lt. Joseph Solicito said. Detectives have not yet determined if the...
View Article2 women burned in Yonkers stove fire
A 42-year-old city woman and her daughter were treated for burns after they were injured in a gas stove fire, Yonkers Fire Commissioner Robert Sweeney said.via Yonkers Newswire...
View ArticleFearing flash floods, Yonkers to give out sandbags
... afternoon. Residents can pick up sandbags from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday and from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the Yonkers Organic Waste Yard at 610 Nepperhan Ave. Call 914-377-HELP with questions or...
View ArticleBlacks 3 times more likely to face pot charges in Westchester, report says
... but not felonies. The White Plains Police Department declined to comment on the report, and a spokesman for the Yonkers police was unavailable. "It's not just that the NYPD has a marijuana...
View ArticleBriefs: Applications taken for STEM Camp; more
It runs July 1-12 and applications are due by June 15. This free, innovative camp will be held at the Riverfront Library and STSI headquarters in Yonkers, and includes field trips to various places of...
View ArticleResidents hope Andrea doesn't flood roadways
... ere's not much stopping the water once it starts to come in," Collins said. The city will be passing out sandbags in Yonkers from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. at the organic waste yard on Nepperhan...
View ArticleCity of Yonkers to Honor Hometown Hero, Edwin H. Armstrong, Inventor of...
YONKERS, N.Y., June 6 -- The city of Yonkers issued the following news: Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano today announced that the City of Yonkers will formally pay tribute to its one-time resident and hometown...
View ArticleRoads: No flooding, but accidents on BRP, I-95, Rt. 22
... Bronx River Parkway: An accident on the southbound Bronx River Parkway at the exit for the Sprain Brook Parkway in Yonkers was blocking the right lane at 7:40 a.m. It was the second accident of the...
View ArticleThe Adobe Theater to Stage Neil Simon's Lost in Yonkers, 6/28-7/21
Yonkers, NY is city just north of the Bronx, where playwright Neil Simon was born on the 4th of July, 85 years ago.via Yonkers Newswire...
View ArticleOSU grad makes mark in theater backstage
... and plays (most notably, Death and the Maiden; Hurlyburly; and Neil Simon's Broadway Bound, Jake's Women, Lost in Yonkers and Rumors). "I keep getting handed these gigantic shows," he said. "Norma...
View ArticleGreenburgh Police Arrest Burglary Suspect
Former Greenburgh Schools employee Charles Gerardi was arrested Thursday in Yonkers at his place of employment and charged with two counts of Burglary in the third degree, a class D felony.via Yonkers...
View ArticleTruck crashes, burns in Yonkers; driver escapes alive
A driver managed to escape from the cab of his truck after it smashed into a McLean Avenue strip of businesses and burst into flames Friday afternoon.via Yonkers Newswire...
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