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Yonkers firefighters battled a house fire Wednesday while dealing with extreme heat conditions.
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (117+ words) Jul 16, 2026, 6:46 AM Yonkers firefighters battle house fire as extreme heat complicates response Crews were called to a home on Crawford Street, where they arrived to find heavy smoke and flames pouring from the building. Fire officials say the blaze caused…...
Yonkers residents may see higher taxes as council votes to override state cap
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (196+ words) May 20, 2026, 12:42 PM Yonkers residents could soon pay more to live in the city. Mayor Mike Spano’s proposed $1.5 billion budget includes a 5.25% tax increase, which would go beyond the state’s 2% tax cap. City officials say the increase is needed to pay for…...
Helping in the aftermath of Yonkers apartment building fire
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (215+ words) The community is stepping in to help those impacted by a large fire inside an apartment building in Yonkers. “It was definitely a very insane and scary moment. It was really smoky, you could smell it,... Helping in the aftermath…...
Five-alarm fire tears through Yonkers high-rise, residents displaced and firefighter hurt
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (286+ words) Apr 29, 2026, 5:20 PM At least 18 residents were displaced, and one firefighter was injured after a five-alarm fire broke out at a Yonkers apartment building on Tuesday. Fire officials said they first learned about the fire at 50 Riverdale Ave. around 9:17 a.m. The calls…...
Yonkers increases fines for failure to pick up dog waste
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (89+ words) Apr 28, 2026, 7:27 AM Residents who fail to pick up after their dogs will now face higher fines in Yonkers. Mayor Mike Spano announced on Monday that the city council approved legislation reclassifying the act from a Class III to a Class…...
Protesters rally in downtown Yonkers against proposed ICE detention centers
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (169+ words) Apr 25, 2026, 4:21 PM Another anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement protest brought demonstrators to downtown Yonkers on Saturday, with a focus on opposing proposed detention centers. Organizers said the rally aimed to show growing momentum against large-scale deportation facilities, including those proposed in…...
Two Yonkers police officers injured in crash while responding to burglary call
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (75+ words) Apr 22, 2026, 6:21 AM Two Yonkers police officers are recovering after their patrol car crashed while responding to a call Tuesday in the city. A police spokesman said the officers were heading to a possible burglary scene to provide backup in Yonkers....