This was flagrant and foul. A high school girls basketball game in Yonkers was canceled this week when players on the home team shot antisemitic slurs at their Jewish opponents, who needed security guards to escort them off the court
Appellate Court Upholds Pain and Suffering Arbitration Award in Fatal Motor Vehicle Crash Case
On March 28, 2017, Otmar Boser was driving his car on the Bronx River Parkway in Yonkers. While making a left turn onto Leewood Avenue, his vehicle was struck in the rear passenger side by a loaner vehicle owned by
Workers brawl with alleged shoplifters in Yonkers supermarket
Two suspected shoplifters were caught in a wild brawl with staffers at a besieged Yonkers supermarket that says it has already lost $34,000 to thieves this year.via nypost.com
Wrong Way Throughout Yonkers
The New York Appellate Division for the Second Judicial Department has censured an attorneyBy felony complaint dated May 18, 2017, and filed in the City Court of Yonkers, County of Westchester, the respondent was charged with reckless endangerment in the
Proposed EDNY Consent Decree Mandates Upgrades to Hillview Reservoir in Yonkers Over the Next Thirty Years
The Eastern District of New York filed a Safe Drinking Water Act complaint this week against the City of New York and the NYC Department of Environmental Protection, seeking to require the City to cover the Hillview Reservoir in Yonkers,
Fresh peaches, nectarines and plums from Chile recalled for Listeria
Yonkers, NY-based Jac. Vandenberg Inc. has recalled 1,727 cartons of fresh peaches, 1,207 cartons of fresh nectarines and 365 cartons of fresh plums that were being sold to the public by such major retailers as Costco and Walmart.
The imported
Second Circuit: Islamic Group’s RLUIPA Claims Not Ripe Under Williamson County
The Second Circuit recently issued a Summary Order in Islamic Community Center for Mid Westchester v. City of Yonkers Landmark Preservation Board (2d Cir. 2018) detailing what zoning relief a plaintiff must seek at the local level before filing suit.
Yonkers Wins Below: Appeal Pending
The Islamic Community Center for Mid Westchester (“ICCMW”) has appealed the decision of the Southern District of New York that held ICCMW’s claims were not yet ripe for review and ICCMW did not have the right to supplement its complaint
Landmarking designation is alleged to violate RLUIPA
Guest Post by Tavo T. True-Alcala
A brewing dispute in Yonkers, NY has led the Islamic Community Center for Mid Westchester (ICCMW) to allege that Yonkers violated ICCMW’s rights under RLUIPA, and the First and Fourteenth Amendments of the United
