Westchester legislators to hold hearing on Playland plan Wednesday
The Westchester Board of Legislators will hold a public hearing on the proposed improvement plan for Playland Park Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the board chambers on the eighth floor of the Michaelian...
View ArticleField house dominates Playland public hearing
The argument over whether a field house would be good or bad for Playland Park dominated a public hearing Wednesday held by the committee of the Westchester Board of Legislators in charge of reviewing...
View ArticleWestchester legislature forms Families Task Force
The Westchester Board of Legislators has formed a Families Task Force and it will be chaired by Legislator Catherine Borgia, D-Ossining, the majority leader, and Kathy Halas, the executive director of...
View ArticleWestchester legislators tout bill to increase age to buy tobacco
Westchester legislators held a press conference Wednesday to push legislation to raise the age to buy cigarettes and other tobacco products in Westchester from 18 to 19. Here’s the board’s statement:...
View ArticleSustainable Playland given until May 1 to decide future track
The chairman of the Westchester Board of Legislators has given Sustainable Playland until May 1 to decide whether it will pursue its plans to take over the management of Playland from the county or...
View ArticleDemocratic Westchester legislators introduce resolution to declare Astorino...
With County Executive Rob Astorino traveling the state as he runs for governor, the Democratic caucus of the Westchester Board of Legislators has introduced a resolution declaring a vacancy in the...
View ArticleWestchester Republicans criticize Dems’ attempt to strip Astorino of county...
Republicans on the Westchester Board of Legislators have put out a statement criticizing the Democratic caucus for drafting a resolution declaring that County Executive Rob Astorino has abandoned his...
View ArticleChairman of Westchester legislators issues mid-term progress report
Westchester Board of Legislators Chairman Michael Kaplowitz has written a mid-term report on the progress the board has made in the first six months of his tenure as chairman. He touches on topics...
View ArticleWestchester board votes to fund design of UV water fix
Westchester is moving toward a solution to the water treatment problem that led to a federal lawsuit carrying millions in possible fines. The Westchester Board of Legislators approved legislation...
View ArticleAlgonquin Pipeline project’s impact on Westchester’s Blue Mountain...
The Algonquin Pipeline project, which involves the replacement of more than 15 miles of pipeline carrying natural gas through Rockland, Westchester and Putnam, will require the clearance of large...
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