westchester county: City of Yonkers, New York Downtown - How Much Longer?? Cont' - 03/11/08 12:23 AM
I think the NY Times read my last blog (check it out here)...
"The Metro-North station has been restored to its 1911 Beaux Arts self; its reputation as a locus for prostitution and drug dealing is now a memory.
Leading out to the water, a Victorian-era pier - less than a decade ago a site where homeless people gathered - is a New York Water Taxi embarkation point for Wall Street. It is also home to a glass-enclosed 260-seat restaurant overlooking the Palisades and other Hudson River marvels"
To read more from the NY Times article featuring the development in Downtown Yonkers, see link below:
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westchester county: Downtown Yonkers - How Much Longer?? - 03/04/08 01:36 AM
I love the City of Yonkers! As the 4 largest city in New York State (by population as of 2005) it has so much to offer. It has loads of businesses, industrial entities, shopping and entertainment. It is also one of the closest cities in Westchester County to NYC.
On Feb. 26th, 2008 Mayor Amicone hosted a public forum on downtown development in Yonkers which I regretably missed, outlining the future of Yonkers. Featured were the plans for a state-of-the-art ballpark at chicken island and the opening of Saw Mill River.
Downtown Yonkers is amazing, it has really come a long … (1 comments)
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