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City of Yonkers Designated as an American World War II Heritage City
City of Yonkers has been officially designated as an American World War II Heritage City by National Park Service’s American World War II Heritage Cities program.
05/22/2024 12:33 PM
Yonkers Mayor Spano Presents School Spotlight Award to Yonkers Middle High School
Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano joined Yonkers Board of Education President Dr. Rosalba Corrado Del Vecchio and Superintendent of Schools Aníbal Soler, Jr. this week to present his School Spotlight Award to the deserving administration, faculty, staff, parents and students at Yonkers Middle High School.
05/10/2024 10:01 AM
Yonkers Mayor Spano Announces Free Compost Distribution for Residents
Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano and the Yonkers Department of Public Works (DPW) today announced free compost distribution for Yonkers residents.
05/09/2024 4:32 PM
Yonkers Police Department to Participate in National Police Week 2024
A week’s worth of events to honor Yonkers Police Officers past and present is on the agenda for this year’s National Police Week...
05/09/2024 2:37 PM
Yonkers Mayor Spano Appoints Decorated Retired Yonkers Police Officer to Yonkers Board of Education
Mayor Mike Spano today swore in retired Yonkers Police Officer Felix Rios to the Yonkers Board of Education. As trustee of the Yonkers Board of Education, Rios is part of a nine-member Board, which is the official policy making body of the School District.
05/07/2024 3:17 PM
Yonkers Police Department Completes Family Police Initiative in Partnership with Neighbors Link
Yonkers, NY- Breaking barriers and bridge-building with immigrant families, the Yonkers Police Department recently partnered with Neighbors Link for its Family Police Initiative (FPI)...
04/26/2024 6:16 PM
Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano Proposes Fiscal Year 2025 Executive Budget
Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano today released his Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25) Executive Budget proposal, which contains no cuts to municipal services or active workforce and reaffirms the Administration’s commitment to Yonkers Public Schools.
04/25/2024 9:38 AM
Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano: “The Nepperhan Community Center Will Remain An Important Resource To Our City.”
Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano today announced the restructuring of the Nepperhan Community Center on 342 Warburton Avenue.
04/18/2024 4:07 PM
Mayor Mike Spano Launches Revolutionary Yonkers 250 Committee
Mayor Mike Spano announced the formation of the Revolutionary Yonkers 250 Committee, a group of civic leaders, historians, educators, and residents who will collaboratively plan, and coordinate events and activities leading up to July 2026, the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.
04/18/2024 10:20 AM
Yonkers Mayor Spano Announces Federal Funding to Create Green Building Standard
Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano announced today the City of Yonkers will be sharing nearly $500,000 in federal grant money from the U.S. Department of Energy with the cities of Mount Vernon, New Rochelle, and White Plains to create a green building standard for residential and commercial buildings.
04/12/2024 9:44 AM
Yonkers Police Department Arrests Yonkers Man in Fatal Early Morning Hit and Run Accident
Yonkers, NY- The Yonkers Police Department has arrested and charged the driver in connection with a fatal hit-and-run accident that occurred earlier this week...
04/09/2024 5:04 PM
Yonkers Mayor Spano Calls on New York State for Additional Funding for Yonkers Public Schools
As the New York State Legislature continues to negotiate the State Budget, Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano today is calling on New York State representatives to inject additional funding to the Yonkers Public Schools.
04/09/2024 3:55 PM
2024 St. Patrick's Day Parade Traffic Alert
Meet us on McLean! Tomorrow is finally the day for the rescheduled St. Patrick's Day Parade! Whether you are coming for the parade, the extracurriculars, or just passing through the area- there will be some road closures and parking restrictions you should be aware of...
04/05/2024 2:57 PM
Yonkers Mayor Spano to Open Mobile Tax Office for Residents
Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano today announced the upcoming Mobile Tax Office locations for the 2024 County property taxes.
04/01/2024 12:50 PM
Yonkers Police Statement Regarding March 14, 2024 Incident
Yonkers, NY; March 29, 2024- Just after 9:45 PM on March 14, 2024, Yonkers Police Department officers were approached by a victim in the area of McLean Avenue and Van Cortlandt Park Avenue who related that his vehicle had just been stolen moments earlier nearby.
03/29/2024 4:27 PM
Mayor Spano Presents Yonkers “Women Of Distinction” Awards in Honor of Women’s History Month
In honor of Women’s History Month, Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano presented “Women of Distinction” Awards to Yonkers women whose distinct achievements have improved the lives of others in the community and whose impact has changed Yonkers for better.
03/28/2024 9:20 AM
Yonkers Police Department Makes Arrest in Fatal Van Cortlandt Park Avenue Motor Vehicle Accident
Yonkers, NY- The Yonkers Police Department has arrested the suspect responsible for a motor vehicle collision that resulted in the death of a Yonkers man that occurred earlier this week.
03/27/2024 6:24 PM
Mayor Mike Spano Announces 10th Annual Yonkers Arts Weekend
Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano announced the return of Yonkers Arts Weekend (YAW) with an expansion of a two-day art festival to celebrate its 10th anniversary.
03/27/2024 10:31 AM
City of Yonkers Unveils Yonkers-Tron
Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano today flipped the switch on the City’s new LED display sign, Yonkers-Tron.
03/20/2024 2:38 PM
Mayor Spano Heads to Albany to Advocate for More State Funding for the City of Yonkers
Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano announced today he will take several trips to Albany this month to advocate for more state funding. This week, the Mayor will meet with state representatives to lobby for more money to be earmarked for Yonkers Public Schools.
03/04/2024 4:40 PM