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• City of Yonkers Recognized as Arbor Day Foundation’s 2018 Tree City USA Community

  City of Yonkers has been recognized as a 2018 Tree City USA community by the Arbor Day Foundation for the city’s commitment to effective urban forest management. Yonkers has been designated a Tree City USA for the past 31 years.

• Mayor Spano Presents Westchester Hills School 29 with School of the Month Award

  Mayor Spano this week present the School of the Month Award for May 2019 to the deserving administration, faculty, staff, parents and students at Westchester Hills School 29

• City of Yonkers Adopts 2019-2020 Budget

  Following weeks of budget hearings, the City of Yonkers 2019-2020 Budget was adopted last evening with a 6-1 vote by the Yonkers City Council.

• City of Yonkers and Yonkers Public Schools Eliminate Use of Polystyrene Food Trays in Schools

  Mayor Mike Spano, along with Trustees from the Yonkers Board of Education and Superintendent of Schools Dr. Edwin M. Quezada, today announced Yonkers Public Schools has replaced all of its polystyrene (known as Styrofoam) food trays with 100% recyclable food trays

• Yonkers Mayor Spano Launches ‘Yonkers Counts Census 2020’ & City’s Complete Count Committee

  Mayor Mike Spano, along with United States Census Bureau representatives and key Yonkers community stakeholders, today gathered at Yonkers City Hall to announce the City of Yonkers’ efforts in ensuring city residents participate in next year’s upcoming U.S. Census.