Peter Cohn

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The Ledger newsletter for Nov. 11, 2026: four stories in the works, South Broadway’s new zoning, and Marie’s pie.

3.3% Tax Levy Increase in New County Budget

County taxpayers face a 3.3% increase in the property tax levy next year under the proposed 2027 budget announced Monday. Spending in the operating...

Jenkins Calls for Bipartisan Review of Election Failures

Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins issues a statement Tuesday calling for an investigation of the Election Day failure of the county's voting system. “Following the...

South Broadway Zoning Plan Advances

City planners are coming closer to having a fully developed proposal for the South Broadway development initiative. A plan that includes rezoning to allow...

YPD Offers $10,000 Reward in Unsolved Van Lew Case

The Yonkers Police Department has offered a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the individual responsible for the 2021...

Ballot Count Inches Forward: Skipper-Nolan Race Tightens, Terrero Maintains Wide Lead

After a day of ballot counting following the system-wide breakdown on Election Day, election officials working in Ardsley had reported results for fewer than...

Widespread Voting Machine Failure Reported; State Blames Printing Gaffe

FINAL UPDATE: 11:30 AM NOV. 4 As the nation, the county and the city swooned from the impact of the unexpected blue wave, the problem...