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Bronxville has hired an environmental consultant, Ecosystem Strategies, to monitor air and groundwater conditions in the village while the DEC-supervised Brownfield Cleanup project begins 1 mile north in Tuckahoe. File photo
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Residents sue Tuckahoe Planning Board over hotel, cleanup

Nine Tuckahoe residents have launched a lawsuit against the village and state departments responsible for approving a remediation of a toxic site to build a 5-story Marriott hotel. The residents are suing to overturn several decisions which paved the way for a developer, Bilwin Development Affiliates LLC, to remove contaminants […]

Normandy Real Estate Partners and Wegmans Food Market are proposing to construct its first supermarket in Westchester County along the Platinum Mile in Harrison. Photo courtesy Wegmans.com
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Wegmans eyes Westchester County

The town/village of Harrison is seeking to approve a developer’s plan to replace an old office complex at 106-110 Corporate Park Drive with a Wegmans Food Market, which would be the first of its kind in Westchester County. Normandy Real Estate Partners, which owns an abundance of property on the […]

Eastchester Fire District’s Engine 27, a 17-year-old American LaFrance, will be replaced along with two other LaFrance engines around the same age. The three new engines, manufactured by KME, will cost about $577,000 each. Photo/Corey Stockton
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Town fire district to purchase 3 new trucks for $1.7M

Come 2017, the Eastchester Fire District will look to replace three of its oldest firetrucks out of pocket, planning to spend a total of $1.73 million for three identical KME-made rigs. The fire board had originally speculated that the replacement trucks could cost $3 million or more and would require […]

After backlash from many legislators, a deal to privatize Westchester County Airport will move forward after a bipartisan decision to budget $15 million in prospective revenue. Photo courtesy westchestergov.com
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County budget finalized, includes airport deal

A $1.8 billion budget was passed by both the Westchester County Board of Legislators and County Executive Rob Astorino, a Republican, this week, even despite lawmakers trepidation over the inclusion of $15 million in tentative revenue from a deal privatizing the county airport. The 2017 budget, which was passed by […]

Jean Hanson, a Bronxville resident, uses the new parking kiosks in the Garden Avenue lot. She pays with coins, but the machines also accept dollar bills and credit cards. Photo/Corey Stockton
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Parking kiosks installed in Garden Ave. lot

The village of Bronxville is now offering another method to pay for parking in one of its most crowded lots, although the rollout hasn’t been without glitches. On Dec. 1, the village installed three digital parking kiosks in the Garden Avenue lot. The machines allow users to pay with coins, […]