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Westchester launches $10M Landlord Tenant Assistance Program
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Westchester launches $10M Landlord Tenant Assistance Program

Furthering his commitment to preserving affordable housing in communities across Westchester, County Executive George Latimer is announcing the Landlord Tenant Assistance Program, LTAP. LTAP will allow small landlords who own eight units or less, who maintain rent levels that are affordable to residents, to apply for up to $25,000 per […]

Hocul declares monkeypox State of Emergency
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Hocul declares monkeypox State of Emergency

On July 29, Gov. Kathy Hochul issued an executive order declaring a State Disaster Emergency in response to the ongoing monkeypox outbreak. The order enables the state to respond more swiftly to the outbreak and allows health care professionals to take additional steps that will help get more New Yorkers […]

White Plains Hospital named a ‘Best Hospital in America’
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White Plains Hospital named a ‘Best Hospital in America’

White Plains Hospital has been named one of the country’s Best Hospitals in the inaugural Money (formerly Money Magazine) national rankings. The hospital is one of just 148 in the nation—as well as one of only four in New York state, and the only hospital in Westchester County—to be included. […]

Health officials confirm Monkeypox cases in Westchester
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Health officials confirm Monkeypox cases in Westchester

County Executive George Latimer and Health Commissioner Dr. Sherlita Amler have confirmed there are 12 active cases of orthopoxvirus, also known as Monkeypox, in Westchester. To prevent further spread of the virus, the Westchester County Health Department will be holding Monkeypox vaccine clinics starting Monday. The county is focused on […]

Hochul announces 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
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Hochul announces 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the successful implementation of 988 in New York state as the new three-digit number to call or text to be connected to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. All 62 counties in the state will be covered for the launch of the new 988 Lifeline, which will […]