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 ...

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 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 ...

Will Yonkers have to cut the budget and significantly raise taxes next year? If the proposed Westchester County budget is a predictor, the answer may very well be “yes.” The County budget for 2026 ...

In one of the greatest achievements yet in the multi-year effort to transform New York’s third largest city into the world’s third largest glamorous hub of luxury high rises, movie and TV production, ...

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 Winter Olympics start this week, and in events like figure skating, judges determine the winners. They don’t compete, but they ensure the competition is fair, balanced, and accountable. Now ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...