Free summer concerts returns to Untermyer Gardens in 2025 celebrating their 50th season of performances at one of Yonkers’ most beloved parks. The Untermyer Performing Arts Council (UPAC) is marking ...

When a police detective offered a Yonkers waitress half of his lottery ticket instead of a tip, it was a simple act of generosity to a long-time friend. But his decision would not only impact both of ...

The New York City Department of Environmental Protection (NYCDEP) is eager to move forward with the first phase of their $2B plan to improve the Hillview Reservoir, a water storage reservoir ...

I reached out to both campaigns for a reaction to the posted results. Wilson Terrero’s campaign manager Joe Montalde stated the “election is not over” with only 12 votes separating the candidates.

The City Council exhales after adopting the new budget. Here’s what we learned from the process: The Yonkers City Council unanimously passed the FY2026/2027 budget late Friday afternoon. It will now ...

The air was full of the laughter of kids, music from speakers, and the whistles from lifeguards motivated by early-season hyper-vigilance. It was early afternoon of the first Monday of summer vacation ...

It’s the morning after New York’s 2026 primary elections. The results are unofficial, but one of the three insurgent Democratic candidates, who ran against the Yonkers Democratic Party’s endorsed ...

Board of Election Results as of 11:10 p.m. 11:03 p.m. As of 11 PM, the Westchester County Board of Elections has slowed the new vote tally. It appears that we may not know the final results until ...

The primary is scheduled for June 23rd, with early voting beginning on June 13th. The Yonkers Ledger is covering these races as there is very little independent coverage to be found elsewhere. We hope ...

Certain cases in American legal history stand out as societal touchstones. They reshape the legal landscape, set precedents, and alter the communities they impact in remarkable ways. In 1980, one such ...

In Yonkers, party politics can be a blood sport. City Council aides — who have no civil service protections — can lose their jobs if they or the Council members they work for fail to toe the party ...

According to statistics provided by NeighborhoodScout, a popular website focusing on neighborhood livability and crime rates, the following are the most dangerous neighborhoods in Yonkers. Overall, ...