Where does everyone go for information about local politics? I'm thinking of Yonkers City Council and Westchester County Legislator laws, regulations and issue debates.

So far, I've found LoHud, the Yonkers Times and the Yonkers Voice (on YouTube), however none of them really seem to consistently focus on local political news.

The example that comes to mind is a debate about modifying how much affordable housing should be required for development in Yonkers. Each source seems to have one, maybe two, articles on it but if there's a source that provides more consistent coverage, I would love to know about it.

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whodattguy t1_iqm58i7 wrote on October 1, 2022 at 12:01 PM

There’s a public access channel but don’t ask me how I saw it one day. The stream may have been on the Yonkers site.

Kdowden OP t1_iqr2r8d wrote on October 2, 2022 at 2:14 PM

Thanks! Appreciate it.

Emergency_Force4741 t1_iqnvm31 wrote on October 1, 2022 at 7:54 PM

https://youtube.com/channel/UC_oKCFjgVrPf8aChPsH2aQQ basement politics. This dude is really exposing the ugly

Kdowden OP t1_iqr2rvr wrote on October 2, 2022 at 2:14 PM

Thanks! Appreciate it!

spyro86 t1_ir08psb wrote on October 4, 2022 at 12:11 PM

The politics here are that spano they son of a mob boss and all of the other Italian families have been running Yonkers since the eighties when they killed off the Polish mayor who had refused to give the Italians the city's contract for sanitation. Spano is about to break the law once again and make it so that he can run for a fourth term. A third one was illegal. Almost every city contract goes to somebody who is in bed with him. Local city and state regulators happen to be related to him or have connections with him or his father.

FranceBrun t1_iuekx0n wrote on October 30, 2022 at 7:04 PM

Listen to this guy. He is correct.