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New York Enacts Swift Response Law for Downed Power Lines
To bolster public safety during storms, Gov. Hochul has signed a law mandating utility companies to promptly address downed wires.
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Yonkers Police Department Immediately Use Reptile Training to Remove Snake from Apartment Lobby
In a stroke of fortuitous timing, the Yonkers Police showcased the practicality of their recent reptile handling training on Wednesday.
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Lucria Ortiz to Depart Yonkers Family YMCA, Assumes Leadership of NYC National Non-Profit
In a bittersweet announcement, the Yonkers Family YMCA revealed that Lucria Ortiz will be stepping down as President/CEO on December 8th.
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Yonkers Public Library Honored with Prestigious Joseph F. Shubert Library Excellence Award for Summer Reading Buddies Program
The Yonkers Public Library has been awarded the 2023 Joseph F. Shubert Library Excellence Award for its Summer Reading Buddies program.
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Zoning Change Proposed for Senior Affordable Housing on Buena Vista Avenue
The Planning Board heard a case for a lot on the waterfront to have it’s zoning changed to accommodate a new senior affordable housing tower.
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Yonkers Police Apprehend Suspect in Shooting of Off-Duty NYPD Officer
The Yonkers Police Department has successfully arrested a suspect involved in the attack on an off-duty NYPD Officer on Nov. 14.
