Hits: 143On September 20, 5 merchants formerly of Martine Avenue, whose establishments were bought out by Louis Cappelli, served the city and its Urban Renewal Agency, paving way for a future claim for damages. The lawsuit is filed against the … Continue reading
Hits: 194WPCNR has learned that the White Plains Police Benevolent Association has requested to renegotiate their current contract with new workrules changes to ease the “badge drain,” with a novel new proposal. Pay is not an issue. The surprise negotiating … Continue reading
Hits: 2747White Plains’ effort to bridge the “digital divide” became real Monday evening when Mayor Joseph Delfino opened the first Community Technology Center for White Plains. The center is open at the Thomas Slater Center, Martin Luther King Boulevard, Monday … Continue reading
Hits: 2708The New York Raptors, a special hockey team for disabled boys and girls ages 5 to adult, began their regular weekly workouts Sunday at Westchester Skating Academy. Fifteen veteran players hit the ice. Managers of the 5-year old organization, … Continue reading
Hits: 2737The Fort Hill Players will stage Neil Simon’s comedy, Rumors, Directed by Robert Kahn, for 9 performances on weekends beginning October 12 and running through October 27 at Rochambeau School, 228 Fisher Avenue,White Plains. Evening performances will take place … Continue reading
Hits: 2788Three feet separated White Plains from a winning field goal with no time left Saturday. With the extra point needed to tie in OT, the equalizer slipped agonizingly just left, and New Rochelle won, 21-20, in a steamy fall … Continue reading
Hits: 2712The Common Council voted approval of the Louis Cappelli City Center project unanimously Thursday evening, leaving a $275 million check from the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce as the final piece left to continue what Mayor Delfino described as … Continue reading
Hits: 0The City Center Apartment Tower Design of Frederick Bland, the “Super Architect” from Byer Blinder Belle, was presented before the Common Council and the city boards on Monday morning. See Mr. Bland’s renderings in the “5 of 6 Councilpersons … Continue reading
Hits: 0Frederick Bland of Beyer Blinder Belle presented his first pencil sketches of how the City Center residential apartment towers should look Monday, and impressed Council and City Boards favorably. Bland totally rejected Cappelli’s previous designs for “not telling a … Continue reading
Hits: 0Well Mr. Citizen, I guess you have figured me out. I seem to fit neatly into the categery you place me in. I’m stereotyped, characterized, standardized, classified, grouped, and always typical. I’m the “lousy” Cop. Unfortunately, the reverse isn’t … Continue reading