Indy Talks hosts a short debate between the two candidates for Greenburgh Town Supervisor, incumbent Paul Feiner and challenger Tasha Young. Indy Talks Ep26 - Feiner and Young - Mar 2021Watch this video on YouTube More »
The work of Greenburgh’s host of 260-some COVID Angels who volunteered their time, computer skills and persistence to get vaccination appointments for over 5,000 area seniors has come to the attention of U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer. In a video me... More »
By Tom Pedulla— Buckets of all shapes and sizes can be found at the rear of Transfiguration Church in Tarrytown, serving as a rather wet reminder of the toll the pandemic has taken on many local religious institutions. The buckets are being used to catch the d... More »
By Rick Pezzullo— Westchester County Board of Legislators Vice Chair Alfreda Williams will not be seeking a seventh two-year term in November. Williams, who represents District 8, which encompasses part of Sleepy Hollow, Tarrytown, Elmsford, northern Greenburg... More »
By Barrett Seaman– Because they were medical professionals, friends and friends of friends would ask Dr. Roger London and his wife Loretta, residents of Tarrytown’s Wilson Park, for advice on how to get an appointment for one of the newly approved COVID-19 vac... More »
By Rick Pezzullo— Three local Democratic state representatives have called for Governor Andrew Cuomo to resign amidst sexual harassment and inappropriate behavior allegations from five women. At the head of the growing chorus of officials who have lost confide... More »
By Barrett Seaman— While a press release on behalf of challenger Tasha Young described “a momentous political shift” following the vote last Thursday by the Township’s Democratic District Leaders on whether and whom to endorse as a candidate for Town Superviso... More »
By Barrett Seaman– Recognizing that senior citizens, among the most vulnerable to the ravages of COVID-19, were also least likely to have the computer savvy needed to secure a vaccination appointment, Greenburgh Town Supervisor has recruited a corps of what he... More »
In honor of Black History Month, we, the Assistant Town Historians, wanted to show you, our readers the stories of Greenburgh’s first African-American police officers. We would like to examine the lives of the: first black officer in Greenburgh, first black ra... More »
By Rick Pezzullo— Greenburgh Democratic district leaders Thursday night heard from the two candidates seeking the committee’s nomination for town supervisor. Thirty-year incumbent Paul Feiner, who is vying for a 16th two-year term, is facing a challenge from T... More »
Greenburgh Town Supervisor Paul Feiner is looking for high school students in the township, including those from the rivertown villages, to participate in a program to resuscitate local businesses that have suffered or even failed because of the economic slowd... More »
It has been evident for quite some time that Federal, State and Local governments across every region of our Country are struggling with increased cost and decreased revenue, due to the economic impact of the COVID 19 Pandemic. These extraordinary fiscal facto... More »
By Rick Pezzullo– The Greenburgh Town Board last week discussed the possibility of assisting local villages by offering mutual aid Emergency Medical Services (EMS) town-wide. Town officials said during a virtual work session with volunteer emergency response l... More »
By Robert Kimmel– Despite the negative economic effects of the Coronavirus pandemic, property owners in the Town of Greenburgh appear to be paying their required school taxes. “COVID-19 has not had a negative impact on ability to pay,” Town Supervisor Paul Fei... More »
One of Greenburgh’s traditions marking the end of summer is to open the Town’s public pool at A F Veterans Park in Hartsdale to the dogs. Humans out; dogs in. Only this year, because of COVID restrictions, people (not dogs) had to wear masks, and the hounds we... More »
On Friday September 11th and during the 9/11 weekend (September 12 and 13), the town will air (on Optimum channel 76 and Verizon channel 35) 21 Living history stories of Greenburgh residents whose lives were impacted by the tragic happenings on 9/11. During th... More »
By Barrett Seaman– When property tax bills go up in Westchester, people notice. They have—and they have. School tax bills mailed out by Greenburgh in recent weeks show an increase that varies according to district but isn’t due solely to higher property assess... More »
By Barrett Seaman– For 12 years now, dozens of high school students from throughout the Town of Greenburgh have taken advantage each year of an offer to intern for the town government, creating public service announcements and learning about local issues and l... More »
While the nation’s attention is naturally focused on the COVID-19 pandemic, at least one local official is looking ahead toward the next potential public health catastrophe, abiding by the old Boy Scout motto: “Be Prepared.” Or perhaps better said: Bee Prepare... More »
By Robert Kimmel The Town of Greenburgh will be short seven million dollars because of the impact of the coronavirus, unless the federal government offers fresh financial help to local governments. That loss estimate comes from Town Comptroller Roberta Romano.... More »
