Westchester Local News

IT ISN’T LOCAL UNLESS IT’S YONKERS VOICE!!! Date: 11/10/17 Time: 6:00pm Where: Yonkers Public Library The Project: In 2009, the “The Enslaved Africans’ Rain Garden” initiative for an urban-heritage sculpture garden began as a grass-roots aspiration of a community that reflects the community, a diverse population of nearly 200,000 people. …

IT ISN’T LOCAL UNLESS IT’S YONKERS VOICE!!! Date: 11/09/17 Time: 8:15am Where: 64 Main St, Tuckahoe Ref: Kat Brezler ” The Future of Westchester ” Today, Kat Brezler announced her decision to run for New York State Senate. Brezler will campaign in the special election to replace George Latimer in …

IT ISN’T LOCAL UNLESS IT’S YONKERS VOICE!!! Date: 11/08/17 Time: 3:00pm Where: Yonkers Ref: Yonkers Council President Elect Yonkers Voice Exclusive Mr Mike Khader the Yonkers Council President Elect gave Yonkers Voice an Exclusive about his run and victory. We spoke about the ups and downs of this campaign and …

IT’S NOT LOCAL UNLESS IT’S YONKERS VOICE!!! Date: 11/06/17 Time: 5:05am Where: 40 & 42 Oak St, Yonkers Let me start by saying thanks to our 1st responders (YFD/YPD/Empress EMS/OEM and every one that risk their lives to save others. Today at around 5:05am a fire started on the 3rd …

IT’S NOT LOCAL UNLESS IT’S YONKERS VOICE!!! Date: 11/05/17 Time: 6:00pm Where: Around 160 Douglas Pl   Disclaimer: I am giving you this narration as I got it. Nothing was confirmed at the time of the shooting of this video. The information I received were from people that live in …

IT’S NOT LOCAL UNLESS IT’S YONKERS VOICE!!! Date: 11/04/17 Time: 11:45am Where: Yonkers Film Festival Every year the Yonkers Film Festival brings a series of Premiers to Yonkers. Today we are at the First Official Screening: HER STORY IS HISTORY. This 25 minute Documentary is narrated Angie Piwiski who is …

IT ISN’T LOCAL UNLESS IT’S YONKERS VOICE!!! Date: 11/02/17 Time: 10:00am Where: 700 Nepperhan Ave Ref: Pre-Strike The response and support was massive and not just at  the local level. Union and Employees of ” First Mile Square Transportation ” have a simple demand:  Like ONE (1) Sick Day and …

IT’S NOT LOCAL UNLESS IT’S YONKERS VOICE! Date: 10/31/17 Time: 2:00pm Where: YPD Headquarters. Ref: Full Press Conference Coverage Yonkers Police Dept had a Press Conference today in relationship with the execution Drug Bust that happen in many areas of Yonkers yesterday. This Operation was conducted by YPD, US Drug …

IT ISN’T LOCAL UNLESS IT’S YONKERS VOICE!!! Date: 10/28/17 Time: 11:30pm Where: YWCA/Yonkers   YWCA Yonkers is dedicated to elimination of racism, empowering woman and promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all, we at Yonkers Voice support those ideals 100%.   Please watch this full video coverage of the …

IT ISN’T LOCAL UNLESS IT’S YONKERS VOICE!!! Date: 10/25/17 Time: 2:40am Where: 100 Riverdale Ave, Yonkers YPD responded to shots fired in the Lobby of 100 Riverdale Ave. When they arrived they found the victim (male) that had been shot in the shoulder and mouth and also bullet casing. Victim …

IT ISN’T LOCAL UNLESS IT’S YONKERS VOICE!!! Date: 10/23/17 Time: 7:30pm Where: Sarah Lawrence College   Yonkers Voice brings you the FULL debate Coverage between Mr Liam McLaughlin and Mr Mike Khader (Yonkers Council President). We present you with an unBIAS coverage. What you see is what went down. Now …

IT ISNT LOCAL UNLESS IT’S YONKERS VOICE Date:10/21/17 Time: 7:30pm Where: Hawthorne NCNW debuted their 1st Anual Masquerade Ball at Stone Manor in Hawthorne, NY and Yonkers Voice was there to cover this great event. The Westchester Chapter was established 60 years ago in Westchester County for the Empowerment of …

IT ISN’T LOCAL UNLESS IT’S A YONKERS VOICE!!! Date: 10/21/17 Time: 7:15pm Where: Westchester County Jail, Valhalla Fire Dept responded to a fire on the roof of the Westchester County Jail in Valhalla. The fire was on or around the Gym/Cell Blocks on the 2nd/3rd and 4th Floor. Multiple Eng …

IT’S NOT LOCAL UNLESS IT’S YONKERS VOICE!!! Date: 10/19/17 Where: Yonkers November 7th is rapidly approaching and we feel that the people of Yonkers needs to be correctly informed in order to make an educated decision on who to give their vote to. Maeve Scott feels she is the right …

IT’S NOT LOCAL UNLESS IT’S YONKERS VOICE!!! Date:10/18/17 Time: 1:00pm Where: 26 Yonkers Ave, Yonkers ConEdison responded to the above address on a report of a odor of gas. YFD also arrived at the scene and had to force entry and found a grow- house (Pot). YPD also responded to …