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New Rochelle Voters Approve $270M Schools Budget On Second Shot
Sometimes, the second time’s the charm.
After rejecting a $272.8 million schools budget, voters came back on Tuesday to approve a revised $270,381,160 spending plan that will have a limited impact for taxpayers by a vote of 1,757 to 1,004.
The cap on the increase in the tax levy – the amount of money to be raised by property taxes – was 2.231 percent. The budget kept the increase to that level by cutting $3.4 million from the tax levy that was included in the budget that voters rejected in May. The tax levy in the now-approved budget is $209,002,162. That is an increase of $4,560,520 over t…
Tailgate Dogs & Sausage Open First Eatery In Westchester
Tailgate Dogs & Sausages, Inc. (“TGDogs”) says it offers the most mouthwatering and tastiest way to Tailgate, with its inaugural location opening at 766 North Ave. in New Rochelle.
In celebration of its grand opening, TGDogs -- recognized for its one-of-a-kind gourmet hot dogs, sausages, and sides at a tremendous value -- invites New Rochelle and nearby community to swing by on Saturday, June 2 for free swag including shirts, hats, free food samples, loyalty card information and more.
In addition, Tailgate Dogs & Sausages is very excited to announce that it will join Mayor Noam Bra…
Con Edison Nor'easter Response A 'Fiasco,' Mayor In Westchester Says
As thousands of Westchester residents remain without power with a second winter storm looming, New Rochelle Mayor Noam Bramson called Con Edison’s reaction to the weekend Nor’easter a “fiasco,” lambasting the company, which has come under fire from area representatives.
Following the Nor’easter on Friday, which saw 70 mph wind gusts that sent trees and power lines flying, causing havoc in the Hudson Valley, there are still 2,130 outages in Westchester, affecting 9,027 Con Edison customers, according to the Outage Map.
An additional 1,524 NYSEG customers remain without power out of their 32,…
