The Yonkers City Council is comprised of council members representing each of the six districts as well as the Council President who is elected city-wide.

Tasha Diaz is a lifelong resident of Yonkers, New York. She won the 3rd district City Council seat in 2019. In 2022, Diaz was elected as Majority Leader.

Certain cases in American legal history stand out as societal touchstones. They reshape the legal landscape, set precedents, and alter the communities they impact in remarkable ways. In 1980, one such ...

International supermarket chain Lidl has announced plans to open a new store in Yonkers. The Germany-based Lidl operates in 32 countries and employs over 341,000 people. It now seeks to expand its ...

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In one of the greatest achievements yet in the multi-year effort to transform New York’s third largest city into the world’s third largest glamorous hub of luxury high rises, movie and TV production, ...

Yonkers City Council is considering a zoning change to turn a residential neighborhood into industrial.

The New York City Department of Environmental Protection (NYCDEP) is eager to move forward with the first phase of their $2B plan to improve the Hillview Reservoir, a water storage reservoir ...

Prominent feature and episodic post-production company, Goldcrest Post, announced plans to open a third location at Lionsgate Studios in Yonkers. Goldcrest Post boasts an illustrious portfolio. The ...

Mary J. Blige, born and raised in Yonkers, New York, has established herself as an iconic figure in the music industry. With her powerful vocals and soulful performances, Blige has become a global ...

In a surprising move, Michael Gerald, a Democratic candidate for the 16th Congressional District seat, announced that he will temporarily suspend his campaign. He awaits a decision from Westchester ...

Mayor Spano’s State of the City described an incredible vision for the future of NY State’s 3 rd largest city, but the message of “a growing city with a small town feel” was lost as Mr. Spano unveiled ...