New York Attorney General Letitia James announced on Friday, Sept. 17, that 57 firearms were turned in to law enforcement at a gun buyback event hosted by her office, Westchester County Executive George Latimer, Westchester District Attorney Miriam Rocah and the New Rochelle Police Department. The Office of the Attorney […]
Month: September 2021
Business, industry leaders ‘Reimagine Westchester’
Experts worldwide agree the biggest trends impacting commercial real estate are e-commerce, cannabis legalization, adaptive reuse and alternative sectors such as biosciences. As the business hub of the Hudson Valley, Westchester County is poised to gain tremendous market share in these verticals—can the infrastructure support it? The Fordham Real Estate […]
Ways to fend off caregiver distress
Caregiving can be overwhelming. To get through the ups and downs, resiliency can be learned. “People become sudden caregivers in at least two ways. Either they are thrust into the caregiving role due to the unexpected diagnosis of a loved one who has been, up that point, perfectly healthy; or […]
Westchester marks 9/11 anniversary with first responders’ memorial
Overlooking both The Rising memorial and the newly unveiled Westchester County 9/11 First Responders Memorial, Westchester County Executive George Latimer joined the county on Sept. 11, 2021, in mourning those lost due to the terrorist attack that day 20 years ago. “Each year, this day is day of reflection for […]
County executives partner to procure electric vehicles
Westchester County Executive George Latimer and Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone announced Monday, Sept. 13, a new shared services partnership to procure electric vehicles, EV, in an effort to tackle climate change, reduce the consumption of fossil fuels, save taxpayer dollars and develop a shared services framework that will be […]