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Police & Fire
Man Shot At Apartment Complex: Suspect On Loose In Westchester
Authorities are searching for the suspect involved in a shooting at a Westchester apartment complex that left a man injured. The incident happened on Monday, Oct. 2 just after midnight, when police responded to the Peter Bracey Apartments at 361 Main St. (US Route 1) in New Rochelle for a reported shooting, according to New Rochelle Police Captain J. Collins Coyne. Arriving officers found several shot casings at the scene and later found a 33-year-old male victim of the shooting at a nearby hospital. The man had received a non-life-threatening gunshot wound to his leg, Co…
Police & Fire
2 Robbery Suspects Remain At Large After Pursuit In Port Chester: Police
Two suspects who were part of a crew involved in several robberies were able to escape authorities after a chase in Westchester, police said. The incident happened on Sunday morning, July 2 around 1:30 a.m., when the New York City Police Department followed an alleged robbery crew from Queens on Interstate 95 North. The vehicle containing the suspects eventually entered Port Chester, where the occupants then stopped and tried running away from officers on foot, according to the Port Chester Police Department. Two of the suspects were immediately caught and placed into cus…
Police & Fire
High Driver From Westchester Nabbed After Crashing: Admits Smoking Marijuana, Police Say
A Westchester man faces charges after crashing his car in Fairfield County while allegedly high on marijuana, police said. The arrest stemmed from an incident that happened in Darien on Tuesday, June 20 around 11:15 p.m., when police responded to the area of Post Road (US Route 1) and Nearwater Lane on a report of a crash, according to Sergeant Dan Skoumbros. Once they arrived at the scene, officers identified the driver as 24-year-old Yonkers resident Jordan Lawrence, Jr., who told them that he must have fallen asleep while driving. After smelling the odor of b…
News
Making History: Parkway In Westchester Designated As National Historic Place
A parkway traveled by countless residents every day in Westchester has been found eligible to be listed on the National and State Registers of Historic Places. The Hutchinson River Parkway from the intersection with US Route 1 in Pelham Manor to the intersection with the Merritt Parkway (Connecticut State Route 15) at the Connecticut state line has been designated a national and New York state historic place, Pelham Manor village officials announced on Tuesday, May 23. The designation comes after Pelham Manor village officials pursued a determination of eligibility with the…
Business
New Bakery, Retailers Coming To Renovated Plaza On Route 1 In Port Chester
Three new retailers, including a bakery specializing in decorative cakes, will soon be opening at a recently-renovated strip plaza on a busy main road in Westchester. The new businesses are set to open their doors at the newly-renovated Post Road Plaza, located in Port Chester at 262 Boston Post Rd. (URoute 1), according to Simone Development Companies, which owns the location. One of the newest tenants to open up shop at the over 63,000-square-foot strip center is Nothing Bundt Cakes, which will set up in the space once occupied by a Kentucky Fried Chicken. The bake…
Police & Fire
New Update: 'Suspicious' Multi-Building Fire Under Investigation On Route 1 In Port Chester
A multi-building blaze in Westchester that took the majority of a day to extinguish and had firefighters operating throughout the night is now under investigation by authorities. The fire, which started late Monday morning, April 17, in Port Chester at 16 to 18 South Main Street (US Route 1) and lasted throughout the day left numerous buildings damaged, according to Port Chester village officials. Earlier Report - New Update: Massive Blaze Breaks Out In Port Chester On Route 1, Affects Train Service Now that the fire has been knocked down, Port Chester police have deemed the fire to be …
Police & Fire
New Update: Massive Blaze Breaks Out In Port Chester On Route 1, Affects Train Service
This story has been updated. As a three-alarm fire tears through a building on a busy street in Westchester, authorities are warning residents to avoid the area. The fire started in the area of 16 South Main St. (Route 1) in Port Chester late Monday morning, April 17, the Port Chester Fire Department announced around 11 a.m. As firefighters battle the blaze, they are warning people to stay away from the area. The fire caused a 10:37 a.m. Metro-North train from Grand Central to Stamford to bypass Rye, Port Chester, and Greenwich. Affected customers can transfer for return service at th…
Police & Fire
Robbery Suspect On Loose After Threatening Store Clerk, Stealing Cash In Port Chester
Police are searching for a robbery suspect who stole cash from a Westchester gas station after forcing the clerk into a rear room. The incident happened early on Thursday morning, March 2, around 3:45 a.m., when an unknown man entered a Shell gas station in Port Chester on Boston Post Road (US Route 1), according to Port Chester Police. The suspect then forced his way behind the counter, stole cash from the register, and forced the clerk into a rear stockroom before leaving the store on foot in an unknown direction. The man did not display a weapon but threatened to harm …
News
New Lane Closure To Affect Busy Westchester County Roadway
An upcoming lane closure will soon be in place on a busy road in Westchester County. On Wednesday, Nov. 2, and Thursday, Nov. 3, one lane will close along the Hutchinson River Parkway northbound and southbound between Exit 4 (U.S. Route 1) in Pelham Manor, and Exit 8 (Cross County Parkway) in Mount Vernon, New York Department of Transportation officials announced. The closure will last between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. on both days to allow for construction activities, officials said.
News
Two Lanes Of Westchester Avenue In Port Chester To Close For 6 Days
Motorists are being warned that two lanes of a busy road in Westchester County will soon close. Beginning on Tuesday, Nov. 1, two lanes of Westchester Avenue westbound in Port Chester between U.S. Route 1 (North Main Street) and Abendroth Avenue will close between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. through Sunday, Nov. 6, the New York Department of Transportation announced. The closure is to allow for the movement of equipment, officials said.
Traffic
Boston Post Road Bridge Across I-95 To Close For Summer In Rye
Heavy traffic and delays are expected as the New York State Thruway Authority plans to close a bridge over I-95 in Westchester for the summer. Officials are cautioning that the Boston Post Road Bridge over I-95 in Rye will be closed beginning on Tuesday, July 6, with the closure expected to last through at least Wednesday, Sept. 1. Traffic is expected to get backed up during the duration of the project, particularly in Rye and Port Chester. Local officials said that congestion can be expected downtown in Rye, near the I-287 ramp, on Cedar Street, Midland Avenue, Purdy Avenue, and around P…
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