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Yonkers council passes settlements, grant and parkland measures; proclaims awareness weeks

4130414 · April 22, 2025
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The Yonkers City Council on April 22 adopted multiple resolutions including grant acceptance, settlements totaling $794,500, an eminent‑domain determination under state law, added measures for Untermyer Parkland alienation and several proclamations recognizing awareness weeks and months.

The Yonkers City Council adopted a series of resolutions on April 22 covering grants, settlements, an eminent‑domain determination, added parkland measures for Untermyer Park, and multiple proclamations recognizing awareness weeks and months.

Among the votes: the council accepted grant funding of $15,682 for the naturally occurring retirement community program; adopted a determination and findings under section 204 of the New York Eminent Domain Procedure Law concerning proposed condemnation of a leasehold interest on one parcel connected with a project; and approved three settlements totaling $794,500 (Howard Schleifer, $312,500; George Sage, $425,000; Constance Bridal, $57,000). All listed measures were adopted unanimously, 7-0.

Minority Leader Breen commented during discussion of the settlements, calling…

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