Hits: 120WPCNR EAST SIDE STORY. From Urstadt-Biddle Properties. July 4, 2015: In April Urstadt-Biddle Properties announced in a news release they were attempting to sell the White Plains Pavilion mall on Maple Avenue, adjacent the Crowne Plaza Hotel. The news … Continue reading
Hits: 103WPCNR AROUND TOWN. JULY 2, 2015: THE ANNUAL WHITE PLAINS INDEPENDENCE DAY FIREWORKS DISPLAY SLIPPED UNDER THE WIRE LAST NIGHT UNDER HUMID CLOUDY SKIES BUT ALL WENT WELL. COUNCILPERSONS MILAGROS LECUONA AND DENNIS KROLIAN WERE SEEN COLLECTING SIGNATURES TO … Continue reading
Hits: 210WPCNR THE LETTER TICKER. JULY 2, 2015: Dear Mr. Kirkpatrick: We attended this evening’s (Monday, June 29) Common Council and listened carefully to the comments of the Council members, including your comments. Frankly, we are appalled … Continue reading
Hits: 360WPCNR POLICE GAZETTE. SPECIAL TO WPCNR from Robert Riley, President, White Plains Police Benevolent Association. June 30, 2015: The executive committee of the (WPPBA) board is pleased to announce that the White Plains Common Council has ratified a new 6 … Continue reading
Hits: 368WPCNR COMMON COUNCIL-CHRONICLE EXAMINER.By John F. Bailey JUNE 29, 2015: In discussion last night that began with the city consultant and advisor Susan Habel, former City Planning Commissioner in attendance, three Councilpersons,Council President John Martin, Councilwoman Nadine Hunt-Robinson and … Continue reading
Hits: 382WPCNR COMMON COUNCIL-CHRONICLE EXAMINER. By John F. Bailey. June 29, 2015: In a settlement that Budget and Management Committee Chair Councilperson Beth Smayda said kept overall police salaries under 2%, the Common Council approved a 6 year police contract … Continue reading
Hits: 351WPCNR COMMON COUNCIL CHRONICLE-EXAMINER. By John F. Bailey. June 26, 2015 UPDATED JUNE 27, 2015: FLASH! The Common Council will consider ratification of a Stipulation of Agreement with the White Plains Police Monday who have been without a contract … Continue reading
Hits: 360WPCNR THE LETTER TICKER. JUNE 27, 2015: Dear Mayor and Council, I am writing to you with concern about the absurd idea of allowing an elementary, middle, and high school campus to plunk right down in the middle of … Continue reading
Hits: 367WPCNR THE AGONY OF THE RECOVERY. From the First Niagara Bank Leadership Conversation Series. June27, 2015 The transformation of the suburban real estate market and its economy over the next 20 years will entail repurposing office space with a … Continue reading
Hits: 379WPCNR SPLASH REPORT. JUNE 26, 2015: Westchester County pools opened today and Saxon Woods Pool was perfect today. The water was I’d say about 72 degrees, unusually comfortable such a short time and the chlorine level was very tolerable … Continue reading