The Yonkers Public Library, in partnership with Fortifi Capital, Mad Tatter, and Westchester Cars & Coffee, raised more than $12,000 in one week for its holiday toy drive, according to organizer ...

City of Yonkers budget pressures to increase as a 10% raise negotiated with the City’s Department of Public Works Teamsters Union is passed by the City Council.

Elisha Otis is widely credited with inventing the first practical elevator with a safety mechanism. This invention–which he developed in Yonkers–revolutionized the construction industry and made tall ...

In the face of new fiscal challenges, Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano is not panicking. At least not yet. But he has already ordered a hiring freeze and directed his departments to cut spending. He also ...

“Yonkers,” a track from Tyler, the Creator’s debut album Goblin, not only marked a turning point in the rapper’s career but also stirred controversy that fueled his popularity and recognition ...

International supermarket chain Lidl has announced plans to open a new store in Yonkers. The Germany-based Lidl operates in 32 countries and employs over 341,000 people. It now seeks to expand its ...

Will Yonkers have to cut the budget and significantly raise taxes next year? If the proposed Westchester County budget is a predictor, the answer may very well be “yes.” The County budget for 2026 ...

Questions the City Council and Mayor Don’t Want to Answer It seems like our City Council Members don’t want the public to know when they make a mistake. Case in point: the Council seriously botched ...

“Did you know two 36-story buildings are being planned that will block your view of the river?” I tell this to a shocked neighbor who has a Hudson River view from their apartment. No one has heard of ...

Marcos Cruz, a key witness in the quadruple homicide case involving former Yonkers cop Nicholas Tartaglione, received a prison sentence of seven years, equivalent to the time he has already served ...

The Tappan tribe, also known as the Tappan Lenape, were a Native American tribe inhabiting the region around the Hudson River in New York. They were part of the larger Lenape Nation. That nation was ...

Certain cases in American legal history stand out as societal touchstones. They reshape the legal landscape, set precedents, and alter the communities they impact in remarkable ways. In 1980, one such ...