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In Defense of the Domino Sugar Rezoning

Editor's note: This letter responds to Phil Zisman's recent columns on the Domino Sugar rezoning. Read those pieces here and here. Phil Zisman's recent articles...

Domino Sugar – The City Council Votes to Step Aside

The Yonkers City Council just voted away their own oversight

January 27, 2026 City Council Meeting Preview: A Vote to Change Building Permit Process

Change is on the agenda-Yonkers is considering "self-certification" by licensed professionals to gain building permits.

Opinion – Yonkers City Council Should Not Approve a Zone change for the Domino Sugar Property at this Early Date

While the City Council has held a public hearing on January 13, the rush to approve a zoning change BEFORE a developer has even purchased the site is abandoning the Council's role in overseeing the development of the Yonkers Waterfront.

Unity in Diversity

By Sister Mary Catherine Redmond, PBVM Over the last three years, congregations of women religious in our geographic area have been gathering. The simple meetings...

Yonkers is Open for Business

Will New York businesses flee to Yonkers? Time will tell.
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