Politics
Announcements, punditry, and upcoming events in the warped world of Yonkers politics.
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Yonkers Native Lakisha Collins-Bellamy Seeks Council President Seat
Lakisha Collins-Bellamy has launched her campaign for the Democratic nomination for Yonkers City Council President.
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Historic Win for Lakisha Collins-Bellamy and Potentially Yonkers City Council
Lakisha Collins-Bellamy wins the Democratic nomination for Yonkers City Council President in the 2021 primary.
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Majority Leader Pineda-Isaac Seeks Re-Election in 2nd Council District
City Council Majority Leader Corazon Pineda-Isaac is seeking re-election in the second district of Yonkers.
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Council Member Williams Continues Fight for Affordable Housing
Shanae Williams continues to call on Yonkers City Council to review the Affordable Housing Ordinance despite pushback from the Mayor.
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Mike Bloomberg Endorsed for President by Mayor Mike Spano
Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano has endorsed former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg for President of the United States in 2020.
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Mike Khader Becomes First Arab-American President of Yonkers City Council
Mike Khader made history when he was elected as the first Arab-American to be elected as Yonkers City Council President