The owner of a controversial new Mamaroneck business, Ralph’s Italian Ices and Ice Cream, has threatened to sue after restrictions were tightened on the shop’s hours and zoning classification. “They allow you to open a business and then make decisions without any kind of due diligence,” said Scott Rosenburg, a […]
Month: July 2016
HUD monitor resigns after 7 years
The court-appointed monitor overseeing Westchester County’s compliance with a 2009 affordable housing settlement will resign seven years after accepting the assignment. James E. Johnson sent a letter to Judge Denise Cote on July 18, announcing his impending resignation, which he said would be on or before Aug. 10, his seven-year […]
Army Corps project hits another roadblock
Even despite a more stringent review process from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, a $75 million flood project drew lingering concerns from the village Harbor and Coastal Zone Management Commission, who deemed the project “potentially consistent” last week. At a meeting on Wednesday, July 20, the commission—who was asked […]
Cuomo signs bill to help ID dead, missing persons
Law enforcement agencies seeking to resolve cold cases and family members dealing with the heartbreak of a missing loved got an important boost from legislation signed into law by Gov. Cuomo last week. The new law, which was sponsored by state Assemblyman Steve Otis, a Rye Democrat, and state Sen. Diane […]
The first cut is the deepest
The great thing about sports is that, even when you think you’ve seen it all, the game always finds a way to surprise you. Whether it be an epic upset, an improbable catch or an impressive pitching performance, the one underlying fact about sports is that it has the ability […]
