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'The least we can do': New York county raises low-income seniors' 2027 property tax exemption to 65%

"They deserve the opportunity to remain here if they choose to."

Westchester County, NY · 3d

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No Clear End, Board of Elections Says They Have Counted 181,106 Emergency Ballots

Just after 5 pm on Saturday, November 7, the Westchester County Board of Elections WBOE) gave the first emergency ballot processing update since midday Friday. According to the figures provided by the WBOE, they have processed 181,106 emergency ballots. This number is north of our working estimate of 160,000 Election...

Westchester County, NY · 2d
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Orange County hosts cancer screening summit to improve early detection

GOSHEN- Orange County officials and healthcare partners gathered at Garnet Health Medical Center for a Cancer Screening Mini-Summit aimed at increasing access to early detection services throughout the county. Hosted by the Orange County Department of Health under Commissioner Dr. Cortland Lohff, the summit brought together 30 representatives from hospitals,...

Orange County, NY · 3d
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BDE: Chesed Shel Emes Saves Monsey Icon Binyomin “The Shlepper” Z”L From Cremation, Ensures Proper Kevuras Yisroel {Leavya Info}

Monsey Scoop regrets to inform you of the petira of Binyomin ben Shlomo Z”L, affectionately known throughout the community as “Binyomin The Shlepper,” a familiar figure who was recognized by many residents over the years. Following his petira, concerns arose that Binyomin would be cremated rather than...

Monsey, NY · 2d
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Westchester County budget calls for 3.3% property tax increase with no layoffs or program cuts

The county executive’s proposal calls for a 3.3% property tax increase while avoiding layoffs and program cuts.

Westchester County, NY · 9h

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Hospital Energy Upgrades: New York Awards Nearly $28 Million

Eight hospitals will share nearly $28 million for six projects designed to cut energy use, lower operating costs and test cleaner heating and cooling systems that other New York medical facilities may be able to copy. New York awarded the money through the Empire Building Challenge: Hospitals Program, administered by...

New York · 1d

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Democrats Rocked the Nation. In Yonkers, the Party and the Spano Organization Tightened Their Grip on Power

After the nationwide wipeout of Republican incumbents on Election Day, New York Senator Chuck Schumer, in a rebuke to President Trump, proclaimed on Facebook: “[High] costs, corruption, and chaos were the themes of this election. We hammered Trump on all three. The results speak for themselves.”. Although Yonkers has...

Yonkers, NY · 2d

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Housing conditions continue to plague City of Newburgh residents

NEWBURGH – Conditions in public housing in the City of Newburgh continue to be an issue and Mayor Torrance Harvey says reporting them to the code department is the first line of defense. The mayor said all issues related to poor housing cannot be tolerated. “Fair, decent, affordable housing...

Newburgh, NY · 1d

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White Plains drivers face months-long traffic change at library parking garage

Vehicles can still enter the garage from Martine Avenue, but the exit onto Martine Avenue is now completely closed.

White Plains, NY · 1d

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Purple Heart Hall of Honor celebrates 20 years

NEW WINDSOR – Veterans, including Purple Heart recipients, and others gathered Saturday for the 20th anniversary of the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor’s dedication in New Windsor. The hall’s current building, with its exhibits, was dedicated November 10, 2006. “It’s a celebration. We’ve been here 20...

New Windsor, NY · 2d

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Newburgh debt collector accused of unlawful practices

A Brooklyn priest is suing an Orange County collection agency over a $370.09 hospital bill. Sookram Barran accused the Collection Bureau of the Hudson Valley Inc. of violating the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, in a lawsuit filed on Oct. 30 in U.S. District Court, White Plains. “Defendant not...

Brooklyn, NY · 22h

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$10 million headed to Putnam’s towns and villages

CARMEL – The Putnam Legislature has rejected a plan proposed by County Executive Kevin Byrne to distribute $6.5 million in surplus funds to the county’s six towns and three villages for infrastructure improvements replacing it with a $10 million infusion of funds during a two-year span. The updated...

Putnam County, NY · 1d

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State awards Goshen preschool $50K during license revocation proceedings

The grant will help soundproof Inspire Kids’ gym as the school fights to keep its daycare license — and a former parent comes forward with allegations of an earlier supervision lapse.

Goshen, NY · 18h

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Thomas Rhett Rocks West Point With Surprise Free Concert

West Point went country! Thomas Rhett surprised 6,000 fans with a free Military Appreciation concert ahead of the Army vs. Air Force game.

West Point, NY · 1d

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Kahng Ekes Out Legislative Win; McCracken & Russo Also Claim Victory

It’s looking like another Democrat will join the Putnam County Legislature in January, meaning there will be two on the governing body, among the seven Republicans. After three days of tallying absentee ballots in the race for Putnam County Legislature District 3, which represents the Town of Kent, Democrat Kathy Kahng claimed victory in the Tuesday, Nov. 3 election against Republican Joseph Cunningham, with a reported vote tally of 2,496 to 2,463, or 50.33 to 49.67 percent, as of Friday evening when the most recent county was reported.

Putnam County, NY · 21h

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Fishkill keeping fund balance while raising taxes

TOWN OF FISHKILL – Town Supervisor Ozzy Albra has produced his 2027 preliminary Fishkill Town budget that maintains a $20 million fund balance while raising Homestead property taxes by five percent, resulting in a 5.63 percent increase for homeowners outside of the village and a 6.11 percent increase for commercial properties outside of the village. A home assessed at $500,000 will see a $51.04 increase compared to 2026 taxes. A commercial property outside of the village, assessed at $500,000, will see a $79.12 increase over 2026.

Fishkill, NY · 9h

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Putnam municipalities tackle flooding on steep slopes

Cold Spring Mayor Kathleen Foley said the municipalities are expecting a climate adaptability report early next year that will provide “baseline data and concept solutions that will help the region qualify for larger state and federal grants necessary to turn design & planning into reality.”. Gross, a retired educator,...

Putnam County, NY · 2d

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South Broadway Zoning Plan Advances

City planners are coming closer to having a fully developed proposal for the South Broadway development initiative. A plan that includes rezoning to allow for more residential buildings was presented at a community meeting Thursday. A detailed description of a “preliminary zoning approach” shows new sections of the street where...

Yonkers, NY · 3d