Hits: 0WPCNR HEARD AROUND CITY HALL. July 8, 2009: The Citizens to be Heard (untelevised) portion of Monday’s Common Council meeting was the scene of a raucous continuous filibuster by a group of White Plains cabbies protesting new cab rules … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR MAIN STREET JOURNAL. Special to WPCNR from Cappelli Enterprises. July 7,2009 (EDITED): In three weeks, a new classic trattoria will be opening in the heart of downtown White Plains. Located at the strategic corner of Main Street and … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR COUNTY CLARION-LEDGER. July 7,2009: Westchester County Communications Director Donna Greene, in response to WPCNR’s request for an explanation why the County Planning Department withdrew its call for a thorough SEQR review of the Winbook-Lexington Avenue site before the … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR MR. AND MRS. AND MS. WHITE PLAINS POLL. July 7,2009: New Superintendent of Schools Christopher Clouet announced last night at the Board of Education, he was convening a committee of school officials to explore the possibilities of moving … Continue reading
Hits: 0 WPCNR POTOMAC POST. By John F. Bailey. July 7, 2009: Congressman Barney Frank and Congresswoman Maxine Waters asked Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan in a letter dated June 15, to place a “one year moratorium … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR COMMON COUNCIL CHRONICLE-EXAMINER. By John F. Bailey. July 6,2009: The Common Council unanimously agreed to include Winbrook and the West side of South Lexington Avenue in the Central Parking Area, allowing retail and mixed use establishments on the Winbrook … Continue reading
Hits: 0 WPCNR HALO WATCH. From Cushman & Wakefield. July 6,2009(EDITED): In the White Plains Central Business District (CBD), direct asking rents declined in April, May and June, registering $32.32 psf, a decrease from the $34.53 psf last quarter and … Continue reading
Hits: 0WPCNR CITY CIRCUIT. July 6,2009: As the Common Council prepares to rubber stamp zoning for a new Winbrook tonight, WPCNR has learned through a government newsletter that Congressman Barney Frank and Congresswoman Maxine Waters are calling a halt to … Continue reading
Hits: 0 WPCNR NEWS & COMMENT. By John F. Bailey. July 3, 2009: Since no other media electronic, print or internet has considered rebuilding 9 acres in the heart of White Plains and replacing it with seven 15-story towers … Continue reading
Hits: 0 WPCNR THE HOUSING NEWS. By John F. Bailey. July 5, 2009 UPDATED 1:33 P.M. E.D.T.: Legends South, the third “poster project” shown to Winbrook residents last week as an example of how public housing is being rehabilitated … Continue reading