Staff Writers

Stephen Dolan Sentenced for Hit-and-Run Death of CJ Hackett

Judge James McCarty sentenced Stephen Dolan to 1 1/2 to 4 1/2 years imprisonment for charges related to the hit-and-run death of CJ Hackett.

Residents Respond to City Council Vote To Give Themselves and Mayor Spano Huge Raises

At the regular meeting of the Yonkers City Council on Dec. 12, a majority voted to approve pay raises for themselves and Mayor Mike Spano.

Vincent Taliaferro Appointed Interim President and CEO of Yonkers Family YMCA

The Yonkers Family YMCA announced the appointment of Vincent Taliaferro as the Interim President and CEO, effective December 9.

Proposed Studio Apartments on Warburton and Woodworth Faces Community Backlash

A proposal to construct an apartment building with 36 studio units is causing a stir among residents in the Warburton Avenue neighborhood.

New York’s Top Court Orders Congressional Map Redraw, Shaking Up 2024 Election Landscape

New York's State Court of Appeals has mandated a redraw of the state's congressional map, creating a shift with national implications.

Yonkers Approves Tax Incentives for $458 Million Luxury Residential Complex

The Yonkers Industrial Development Agency (YIDA) has granted preliminary approval for financial incentives for Teutonia Hall. This colossal $458 million mixed-use residential complex is...

Bronx Man Sentenced to 25 Years to Life for Murder of Former Roommate in Yonkers

William Pryor was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for the brutal murder of his friend and former roommate Marquis Muniz.