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9/11 Memorial Falling Apart In Westchester: Officials To Come Up With New Replacement 9/11 Memorial Falling Apart In Westchester: Officials To Come Up With New Replacement
9/11 Memorial Falling Apart In Westchester: Officials To Come Up With New Replacement Officials are coming up with a new plan to replace a 9/11 memorial at a public park in Westchester that has started falling apart.  The People's 9/11 Memorial Wall, located in Hartsdale at Richard Presser Park on Central Avenue, has begun deteriorating, according to Greenburgh Town Supervisor Paul Feiner.  The memorial, which was built in 2003 after a collaboration between the town of Greenburgh and Arts Westchester, consists of around 1,800 ceramic tiles from an art workshop that were affixed to a wall.  According to Feiner, many of these tiles began falling off the wa…

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by Ben Crnic
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Barnes & Noble Returning To Westchester Town After 11-Year Absence Barnes & Noble Returning To Westchester Town After 11-Year Absence
Barnes & Noble Returning To Westchester Town After 11-Year Absence Good news book lovers.  Barnes & Noble is returning to a busy Westchester town after leaving in 2012. According to Greenburgh Town Supervisor Paul Feiner, residents were disappointed and missed the beloved bookstore on Central Avene in Hartsdale, a hamlet of Greenburgh. Feiner said the company has signed a lease at the Dalewood Shopping Center in the 12,490-square-foot space, formerly occupied by Mrs. Green's Market. "We miss browsing in bookstores," Feiner said in a statement. "This is good news for Central Avenue and great news for our residents and shoppers." Feiner said it w…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Family Sues For $20M After Son Dies In Scuffle With Police In Greenburgh Family Sues For $20M After Son Dies In Scuffle With Police In Greenburgh
Family Sues For $20M After Son Dies In Scuffle With Police In Greenburgh The family of a Westchester man who died last year during a struggle with members of the Greenburgh Police Department has filed a $20 million wrongful death lawsuit against the town and first responders. In November last year, Yonkers resident Jonathan Maldonado - Yonkers City Council President Mike Khader’s nephew - died after being tasered by police following an incident at Best Buy on Central Avenue in Hartsdale. At approximately 5:50 p.m. on Nov. 29, police said that officers were called to the Best Buy location following reports of a larceny in progress. Upon arrival, officers allegedl…

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by Zak Failla
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ID Released For Woman Struck, Killed By BMW In Westchester ID Released For Woman Struck, Killed By BMW In Westchester
ID Released For Woman Struck, Killed By BMW In Westchester The woman killed late Friday afternoon after being struck by a BMW in Hartsdale has been identified. The crash occurred in front of Petco at 324 Central Ave. in Hartsdale between Dalewood Road and Battle Avenue at approximately 5 p.m. on Friday, Greenburgh Police Chief Chris McNerney said. Police officers came upon the unresponsive woman lying in the roadway of the northbound lane. Greenburgh EMS performed CPR and advanced life support protocols while transporting the victim to the Westchester Medical Center where she succumbed to her injuries and was pronounced dead, G…

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by Joe Lombardi
Lifestyle
$10 Million Richer: Westchester Man Wins On Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket $10 Million Richer: Westchester Man Wins On Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket
$10 Million Richer: Westchester Man Wins On Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket One lucky Westchester man is $10 million richer after purchasing a scratch-off lottery ticket.  The man will be identified at 1 p.m. Friday when he picks up his giant check from the New York Lottery’s Yolanda Vega at the store where he purchased his ticket, lottery officials said. The Westchester County resident won his prize on a $10,000 a Week for Life scratch-off ticket that he purchased at A-Plus on Central Avenue in Hartsdale. The lucky guy opted to take the full pay-out of $10 million. 

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by Kathy Reakes
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New Central Avenue Eatery Featuring 'Unique Flavors' Creating A Buzz New Central Avenue Eatery Featuring 'Unique Flavors' Creating A Buzz
New Central Avenue Eatery Featuring 'Unique Flavors' Creating A Buzz There's a new restaurant in Hartsdale -- at the four corners at 10 N. Central Ave.  off of E. Hartsdale Ave. -- called Unico Food & Drinks. Its current hours are 5 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.  Visitors have been posting reviews about the restaurant in recent weeks.  People are raving about the restaurant, according to Greenburgh Supervisor Paul Feiner and www.tripadvisor.com One called the food "DIVINE". Another said "WOW." Chief Brian Sernatinger and his wife, Deya, have opened three previous restaurants and this is their first in New York. They serve International food w…

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by Jon Craig