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Former Deputy Mayor Cavanaugh’s Response is Lacking

Jim Cavanaugh's response to the Domino Sugar rezoning vote is lacking.

Analysis: The Tin Cup Game – Please Sir Can I Have Some More?

Prior to the Mayor's annual trip to Albany to advocate for more funding, he held a press conference in Yonkers

In Defense of the Domino Sugar Rezoning

Editor's note: This letter responds to Phil Zisman's recent columns on the Domino Sugar rezoning. Read those pieces here and here. Phil Zisman's recent articles...

Domino Sugar – The City Council Votes to Step Aside

The Yonkers City Council just voted away their own oversight

January 27, 2026 City Council Meeting Preview: A Vote to Change Building Permit Process

Change is on the agenda-Yonkers is considering "self-certification" by licensed professionals to gain building permits.

Opinion – Yonkers City Council Should Not Approve a Zone change for the Domino Sugar Property at this Early Date

While the City Council has held a public hearing on January 13, the rush to approve a zoning change BEFORE a developer has even purchased the site is abandoning the Council's role in overseeing the development of the Yonkers Waterfront.