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Statement from Yonkers Minority Leader John Murtagh on the Sanitation Slowdown	Uncategorized	7/2/2010 2:22 PM
News & Info … Yonkers Councilman John Murtagh Sanitation Workers institute a City-wide Slowdown on Garbage Pick-up As I am sure you have seen this week, it appears that the union representing our sanitation workers has decided to respond to necessary budget cuts with a work slow down and job action. It is unfortunate that, as Yonkers [...]
A.G. CUOMO SETTLES WITH TWO YONKERS REAL ESTATE DEVELOPERS TO CURE VIOLATIONS OF THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITES ACT IN NEW RENTAL HOUSING	Yonkers	4/5/2010 10:07 PM
This is a great victory for the Attorney General and people with disabilities. The AG found six developers, two of whom are in Yonkers had violated the ADA by improperly building apartments that did not meet standards, and caused difficulties for people with disabilities from renting them and/or living in their homes. As part of [...]
Only 25 Days Left For the $8,000 First Time Buyers Tax Credit!!	Bronxville	4/5/2010 12:14 AM
If you have been following the first time home buyer tax credit you know by now that in order to get it you have to be in contract by April 30 and close by the end of June. The good news is that there is still plenty of time! The even BETTER news is that if [...]
2010 Census: Yonkers Will Be The Third Largest City In New York - If YOU Return Your Census Form!	Yonkers	4/4/2010 11:41 PM
This year Yonkers has a real chance to become the third largest city in New York. Since the City has been shortchanged for many years by Albany this only strengthens our argument to get the money that we are justly entitled to. You may not realize that the census is not just some annoyance that [...]
2010 Bronx River Parkway Bicycle Sundays Schedule	Bronxville	4/4/2010 11:14 PM
I was amazed to discover that my number one blog post in 2009 was my BRP Bicycle Sunday post. I was surprised to find that people from all of the world looked at it! So who am to argue! It is great exercise, and a very scenic family-friendly way to spend a few hours. It [...]
LISTING PHOTOS HALL OF SHAME! Todays’ Episode: Feel like cooking?	Photos from Hell!	2/21/2010 12:00 AM
Do not worry, these are not pictures of the world’s dirtiest stoves. They are pictures of stoves where they are a bit too much the center of attention, and for a variety of reasons they just do not seem to bring much “to the table” in terms of market value or desirability to the property. [...]
Bronxville Terrace in The Snow - A Pictorial	Bronxville	2/20/2010 11:37 PM
I have always loved the snow: loved to look at it, loved to play in it - and like most, hated to shovel it! One of the advantages of living in a Coop is that we have a great building staff to take care of that chore. Now that I am not a spring chicken [...]
New Listing! Comfy & Affordable Sunny One Bedroom Low Low Maint, $8K Tax Credit for 1st Time Buyers, What Are You Waiting For!!! $112,500!	Bronxville PO/Yonkers	2/16/2010 1:13 AM
Walk to All! Metro North, Starbucks, CVS, Dunkin Donuts, 7-11, Cleaners, Bank, Salon, Pizza, Liquors, Doctors, Bronxville Village, Cross County Shopping, Public Park, etc! Only $112,500!!
“Amanda’s Law” New Carbon Monoxide Detector Law Becomes Effective In New York February 22nd	Uncategorized	2/10/2010 10:26 PM
After a young women named Amanda died of Carbon Monoxide poisoning in her home in the Buffalo area, the State Legislature passed and the Governor signed into law new tougher regulations requiring carbon monoxide detectors in all properties that have furnaces, stoves, hot water heaters etc. - any potential sources of carbon monoxide generation. The law [...]
FREE MONEY!! NYSERDA Appliance Swap Out - 10 Days Only February 12-21st! Rebates! FREE MONEY$$$	Uncategorized	2/10/2010 9:56 PM
Headline got your attention? It should! How does up to $555 in free money from cash strapped New York State sound? Well its true! From February 12th until the 21st, or until the money runs out, NYSERDA is offering rebates for qualifying refrigerators, freezers and clothes washers. Enhanced rebates are available for people who recycle [...]