Yonkers Downtown/Waterfront BID

ATTN YONKERS CITIZENS AMS DRAFT SCOPE FOR DOWNTOWN YONKERS DEVELOPMENT The Yonkers Planning Board will accept written comments on the AMS draft scope until December 21 2020 at 4:30 PM. Written comments should be submitted to Lee J. Ellman, Deputy Planning Commissioner, Yonkers Planning Board, 87 Nepperhan Avenue, Room 320, Yonkers, NY by U.S. mail; by email to [email protected] ; or via fax to (914) 377 6552.... Draft Scope Is Available At: https://www.yonkersny.gov//current-applicatio/-folder-3375

Play your part in controlling this virus. #YonkersStrong

Want to go out and have safe holiday fun? Visit Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site for their annual Holiday Tours! Holiday-Themed Guided Tours December 8-January 2nd Daily Tours at 12pm... Candlelight Tours December 15th-19th Daily Tours at 7pm On their guided tour, you'll learn about the Manor Hall and the Dutch traditions that the Philipse family observed during the holidays in the 1700’s! Discover the origins of many different modern holiday traditions while also viewing nearly 250 years of the evolution of decorations at the Manor, graciously done by the Morsemere Garden Club for over 20 years! To schedule a guided tour, please contact us at 914-965-4027 or at [email protected]. Registrations aren't required, but tours are restricted to a maximum of 12 people and must follow all COVID regulations. Tours are $5 per person, $3 per senior (62) and student, and free for children 12 and younger.

No tricks at X2O Xaviar's on the Hudson! Bring your children in a costume and they will eat for FREE from a 3 course menu!

Yonkers artists need our support now more than ever. Shop small in Yonkers Downtown this holiday season #ShopJoyinYonkers Blue Door is hosting a Holiday Shop every Thursday-Friday from 3-7pm & Saturday from 1-6pm until Dec 30th. Support local artists by purchasing crafted gifts made with love. From thoughtful to extravagant, there will be gifts for everyone on your list. Featuring: ceramics, jewelry, prints, paintings, cards, ornaments and more. Gift wrapping available. Sh...op safe, masks required, safety precautions observed. 13 Riverdale Ave, Yonkers bluedoorartcenter.org

Our BID Rangers did a GREAT JOB in cleaning up Mill Street (Daylighting II) this afternoon!

EARLY VOTING HOURS EXTENDED! #GoVoteYO

ART EXHIBIT | PHOTOGRAPHY: BLACK, WHITE AND SHADES OF GRAY Explore moments caught in fractions of a second, composed of brightness and contrast. See points of view from over 50 local photographers both in person and/or online. Opening Reception: SATURDAY, OCT 31, 1 - 6PM... Location: Blue Door, 13 Riverdale Ave, Yonkers NY There will be treats and no tricks. Social distancing safe practices will be followed, costumes optional, masks required. Halloween treats to take with you. Cast your vote for Best In Show in the gallery through November 21.

Bird SAFETY TIPS + REMINDERS Stopping by to share some riding tips and reminders! -Stay safe, wear a helmet -Ride in bike lanes, no riding on sidewalks... -Don’t block public pathways - park by bike racks when available -Enjoy the ride See more

Upcoming Feeding Westchester Mobile Food Pantry in Yonkers: Saturday, October 31, 2020 12:30pm 2:30pm Cottage Place 33 Ashburton Avenue, Yonkers

It's #NationalPumpkinDay! Pumpkins are so much more than just a fun holiday accessory. Not only are they one of the best-known sources of beta-carotene (an antioxidant converted to vitamin A in the body), but pumpkins are loaded with fiber, potassium, and vitamin C. #FunFact

12th Annual Pet Parade

Our judges are ready for our 12th Annual Pet Parade!

A recap video of the installation/unveiling of the Black Lives Matter Mural in Downtown Yonkers!

#EARLYVOTING at Yonkers Public Library starts tomorrow!

We now have daisies along Riverdale Ave in Getty Square Landscape done by Windy Farm Garden Center/Ace Landscaping. Thank you The City of Yonkers Photo Credit: Donna Davis

It's #ThrowBackThursday, check out Main Street! Did you know Main St once flowed like the Hudson River? Post your guess of which year this was shot

COMMUNITY MEETING | STATE OF THE COUNTY ADDRESS Tune in virtually on Thursday, October 22 at 7 p.m. for County Executive George Latimer’s State of the County Address. Live streaming will be on Westchester County Government Facebook Page.... If you are unable to join the live, the full State of the County Address will be available on the County YouTube Channel the following morning.