Westchester County
Coverage of Westchester County in the Nexus archive.
- Air Quality Health Advisory extended in NYC
The Air Quality Health Advisory in NYC has been extended into Tuesday due to elevated ozone levels. The advisory, effective until 11 p.m., includes Rockland and Westchester counties and warns individuals with cardiovascular and respiratory diseases to take precautions.
- Air Quality Health Advisory issued in NYC
An Air Quality Health Advisory has been issued for New York City, Rockland, and Westchester counties due to ozone. The advisory, effective until 11 p.m. on Monday, urges individuals with cardiovascular and respiratory diseases, including asthma, to limit strenuous outdoor activity.
- Westchester County built a 600-camera plate reader network that shared 1.6 billion scans with ICE, lawsuit says
Westchester County deployed a 600-camera license plate reader network that collected 1.6 billion scans shared with ICE and other agencies, prompting a lawsuit alleging unconstitutional warrantless surveillance. The suit claims the system violates privacy rights by tracking millions of drivers without legislative authorization.
- Motorists sue Westchester County over 1.6 billion license plate scans
Civil rights groups have sued on behalf of New York residents to stop Westchester County from using nearly 600 license plate readers installed around the county. The lawsuit challenges the use of automated license plate scanning technology.
- Spencer Pratt and Zohran Mamdani should both follow this NY city’s housing lead
A small city in Westchester County has successfully jump-started housing construction and lowered rents. The article suggests that Spencer Pratt and Zohran Mamdani should adopt similar strategies.
- New York corrections officer was on duty when his teenage kids were killed in house fire
A New York corrections officer was on duty when a fire in his Westchester County home killed his two teenage children while they were asleep.
- Two teens in ‘extremely critical’ condition after horror fire rips through Westchester mansion
Four people, including two children, were critically injured after a fire erupted in a Westchester County mansion in Cortlandt Manor around 2:30 a.m., trapping victims inside as firefighters rescued them. Two teenagers remain in 'extremely critical' condition.