Council Democrats Voice Concerns with Over-broad Public Nuisance Legislation By Chuck Lesnick

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(L-R): Councilman Wilson Terrero (District 2), Majority leader Patricia McDow (District-1), and Yonkers City council President Chuck Lesnick. While Intent May be Good, Law Gives Police New Powers to Cite Property & Business Owners  Yonkers, NY, September 30, 2010 —  On September 28, 2010, the Yonkers City Council, by a vote of 4-3, approved a public nuisance abatement law that, …

Hezi ArisCouncil Democrats Voice Concerns with Over-broad Public Nuisance Legislation By Chuck Lesnick

Yonkers Board of Ethics Give Notice of Meeting

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Yonkers, NY, September 30, 2010 — The Yonkers Board of Ethics today made notice of a meeting it calls to order for October 14, 2010, at 7:00 pm, at Yonkers City Hall - 40 South Broadway, 2nd Floor – Mayor's Reception Room.

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“True” Conservatives Allege to Have Stopped Illegal Meeting in Yonkers

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John Folkerts and Gail Burns Deny Being Served by a restraining Order Yonkers, NY, September 30, 2010 — Hugh Fox, Jr., Vice-Chair of the Conservative Party in Yonkers, in a self-claimed “effort to bring some legality to the election process,” today asserts he has  obtained a restraining order to stop John Folkerts, Chair of the Yonkers Conservative Party and Gail …

Hezi Aris“True” Conservatives Allege to Have Stopped Illegal Meeting in Yonkers

Current Commentary: Keeping College Debt Under Control BY Larry M. Elkin, CPA, CFP®

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In good times, and especially in bad, college graduates tend to earn more money than their less-educated peers, and they have less trouble getting and keeping jobs. But does this mean that any college, at any price, is a sound financial investment? No, it does not.

Hezi ArisCurrent Commentary: Keeping College Debt Under Control BY Larry M. Elkin, CPA, CFP®

On the Level with Narog and Aris on WVOX-1460 AM: Teach-Tony Danza

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New Rochelle, NY, September 29, 2010 — The On the Level with Richard Narog and Hezi Aris program of September 28, 2010 is available herein in two parts. The first half hour of the program was a discussion among the co-hosts with input from the public regarding the political landscape in Westchester County. The second MP3, cover the balance of …

Hezi ArisOn the Level with Narog and Aris on WVOX-1460 AM: Teach-Tony Danza

Yonkers Police Department Blotter – September 29, 2010 BY Det. Sgt. Patrick McCormack

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Yonkers, NY, September 29, 2010 — On 09-29-10 at approximately 12:57 a.m., members of the Street Crime Unit in conjunction with the 3rd Precinct Anti-Crime Unit, conducted a surveillance of the Elm Street Area.  During this time, the officers observed a male (later identified as Kyle Ellison), a known gang member with eight prior arrests, place an object in a …

Hezi ArisYonkers Police Department Blotter – September 29, 2010 BY Det. Sgt. Patrick McCormack

Yonkers Council Targets Slumlords

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            Tough New Public Nuisance Law Takes Aim at Absentee Landlords and Chronic Violators              Yonkers, NY, September 29, 2010 — By a vote of 4 to 3 the Yonkers City Council last night voted to give the Yonkers Police Department and Building Department dramatic new power to target property owners who …

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Senator Stewart-Cousins Introduces Legislation to Eliminate Inactive Public Authorities

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Albany, NY, September 28, 2010 — Senator Andrea Stewart-Cousins yesterday announced she has introduced legislation (S8165A) to eliminate 118 public authorities and agencies that are no longer active. The 118 authorities, located across New York State, include defunct industrial development agencies, community development agencies, urban renewal agencies and various other public authorities.

Hezi ArisSenator Stewart-Cousins Introduces Legislation to Eliminate Inactive Public Authorities

Mosiello Departs Faux Challenge in 93rd Assembly District By Hezi Aris

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            (L-R): Mike Ramondelli, NYS Assemblyman Mike Spano, and Jodi Mosiello, Esq. Ramondelli Accepts Independence Party Line Endorsement Yonkers, NY, Septmember 28, 2010 — Acid-tongued bloggers have learned Westchester County Independence Party Chairman Dr. Giulio Cavallo has nominated his one-time designee Jodi Mosiello for a judgeship in order to allow him to endorse the Mike …

Hezi ArisMosiello Departs Faux Challenge in 93rd Assembly District By Hezi Aris