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South Broadway, White Plains, NY

Police & Fire
Blaze At White Plains Residence Displaces Several Residents Blaze At White Plains Residence Displaces Several Residents
Blaze At White Plains Residence Displaces Several Residents Several residents were displaced from their homes following a blaze at a Westchester residence.  The blaze happened in White Plains on Thursday afternoon, March 21, when flames ignited inside a room at a residence located at 131 South Broadway, according to the White Plains Fire Department.  Arriving crews took an aggressive approach to the fire to keep it in the room where it began and stop it from spreading to the attic space and upper floors.  Although firefighters had initially received reports that some residents were trapped inside, luckily, no one was found inside the…

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by Ben Crnic
Police & Fire
2 Firefighters Injured In Blaze At White Plains Residence 2 Firefighters Injured In Blaze At White Plains Residence
2 Firefighters Injured In Blaze At White Plains Residence Two firefighters were injured while battling a blaze at a residence in Westchester.  The fire happened in White Plains on Thursday, Feb. 29 at a residence on South Broadway, according to the city's fire department.  The blaze began in the attic and walls of the structure but was quickly knocked out before it could spread and cause more damage to the home, firefighters said.  No occupants in the home were harmed, but two firefighters suffered minor injuries during the effort to put out the blaze, the department said. 

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by Ben Crnic
Business
Westchester IDA To Consider Incentives For $1B In New Projects Westchester IDA To Consider Incentives For $1B In New Projects
Westchester IDA To Consider Incentives For $1B In New Projects The Westchester County Industrial Development Agency is considering granting a series of incentives for three large-scale projects throughout Downtown White Plains that would result in more than $1.2 billion in new developments, as discussed on Friday, March 29. Two of the projects will create 1,674 new multifamily units. The third project will provide 132 independent living units. First on the IDA’s agenda is the proposed White Plains Mall redevelopments, which would feature approximately 860 rental apartment units in multiple buildings with 10 percent marked as affordable. The $600 milli…

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by Valerie Musson
Business
What Now After Westchester Pavilion Mall Project Stalls? What Now After Westchester Pavilion Mall Project Stalls?
What Now After Westchester Pavilion Mall Project Stalls? Nearly two years after a $275 million development project at the old Westchester Pavillion mall in White Plains was approved, the city continues to wait for progress from developers. A development to replace the mall, featuring two, 24-story residential towers was expected to bring up to 1,400 new residents to White Plains once completed. Instead, development has stalled as they await a new plan for the site from developers. The plan called for the mixed-use development to include 707 rental apartments, 16,500-square-feet of restaurant space, 77,340-square-feet of retail space and 93,840-sq…

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by Zak Failla