Politics
Announcements, punditry, and upcoming events in the warped world of Yonkers politics.
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Congressman Jamaal Bowman Elected for Second Term
Representative Jamaal Bowman of Yonkers secured his second term with a win over Republican Dr. Miriam Levitt Flisser.
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Majority Leader Tasha Diaz and Council Confront Cyberbullying
Yonkers City Council unanimously voted to pass legislation designed to curb cyberbullying among youth in the city.
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Mayer and Stewart-Cousins Announce $250,000 for Dodson School Playground
250 thousand dollars in state funding is headed to the Robert C. Dodson school for recreation activities.
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Mike Spano Endorses Nader Sayegh’s Re-Election Bid to State Assembly
Mike Spano, the mayor of Yonkers, has backed Nader Sayegh’s bid for re-election to the State Assembly.
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Nader Sayegh Pushes Legislation to Locate Forgotten 9/11 Victims
Nader Sayegh hopes to advance his legislation that will find and aid victims of the 9/11 terrorist attack.
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Senior Property Tax Relief Bill Signed by New York Governor Kathy Hochul
Governor Kathy Hochul has signed numerous bills to aid the elderly and other home-owners in New York state.