Mamaroneck’s historic Playhouse Theater will be renovated for a new era in the village’s downtown business district after being purchased by a New York City-based developer. According to a statement from Royal Properties, who brokered the deal transferring the building from Bow Tie Cinemas to Blue Zees Real Estate, the […]
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Latimer approves gun show ban on county property
Westchester County Executive George Latimer, a Democrat, has signed a bill into law that would prevent gun shows from being held on county-owned property. The approval comes just after the Westchester County Board of Legislators, BOL, passed the bill in a 12-5 vote on Feb. 5. With his signature, county […]
Rye creates committee to oversee tunnel project
The Rye City Council unanimously approved establishing a committee to collect information on Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s proposed construction of a tunnel linking Long Island to Westchester County, which recently picked up steam after the state began soliciting ideas from private investors. Known as the Long Island Tunnel Advisory Committee, […]
Fox sentenced in M’ville student’s death
Rye resident Emma Fox has been sentenced to six months in jail, followed by five years of probation, for the death of Manhattanville College student Robby Schartner in 2016. According to Westchester County District Attorney Anthony Scarpino, Fox, 26, has been sentenced on second-degree vehicular manslaughter and a charge of […]
Westchester lawmakers ban gun shows on county property
In a 12-5 vote on Feb. 5, the Westchester County Board of Legislators, BOL, passed a law banning gun shows on county-owned property, codifying an executive order signed earlier this year by County Executive George Latimer, a Democrat. The vote was split down party lines, as the BOL’s five Republican […]