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The Livanos Family and the Moderne Barn welcome the Fortina team to Armonk. "Happy Cooking!"

Any idea of when the aerial photo of Armonk, on the Home Page, was taken?

Do "public officials have an obligation at town meetings to devote themselves to their work, and that work does not include reporting negative news about citizens of the community, past or present?" 

Helpful Hints from the PTSA: Use reusable water bottles, sandwich containers, steel fork or spoon, and lunch box and lastly send a cloth napkin. Any other suggestions? 

The senior multi-dwelling project calls for 28 apartments of 16 two-bedrooms and 12 one-bedroom units for a total of about 37,000 square feet of living space split among three buildings. 

The projects discussed at the February 6 Town Board's work session are works in progress that will come before the Town Board for separate approvals. The total estimate for the capital projects presented was nearly $1,000,000.

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Which location is preferable and why?

"We really can not continue like this. It is not acceptable," said Supervisor Howard Arden.

Encouraging people to speak is essential because a better airing of the publics' opinion on community issues ultimately leads to greater public confidence in the decision-making process.

Unfortunately, the type of behavior we are seeing at Town Board meeting's could ultimately impact future residents and drive down home values. On the other hand, it is an advantage for anyone who wants to buy land for redevelopment. Sadly, we all lose when this level of disrespect for one another takes place at public meetings. 

Two Notices of Claim were filed against the Town Board's actions that changed current non-union and retired town employees’ health benefits. 

A new and comprehensive evaluation of CVS's impact of Armonk's business district was prepared by The Community Land Use and Economic Group LLC for the Concerned Citizens of Armonk. The study says that the proposed CVS in Armonk would generate an approximate $8.9 million in net revenue and this will be detrimental to the economic health of Armonk's commercial center because it would deflect from existing nearby businesses.  

Supervisor Howard Arden has implemented a new procedure during the public comment period of North Castle's Town Board meetings. Arden has changed the comment period for residents only, allowing taxpayers to voice their concerns or ask questions, but not allow paid consultants or attorneys to speak during this time. 

While most people agree that the town residents will benefit from having the pool available this summer, several questions remain unanswered.

The most important question at hand is whether or not the town would be better off having Brynwood remain a golf and country club with 123 units along Route 22, or have them demolish the golf course and build up to 49 homes on the 150-acre site.

North Castle's Planning Board recommends the proposed zoning changes for Mark Real Estate (Mariani).  Dan Hollis, lawyer for Mariani Gardens proposed a zoning change and request for public hearing date. Main Street business and property owners have petitioned in opposition to the request to amend the nursery business (NB) zoning district for Mariani.

Where else in Westchester is there 3.4 acres of prime real estate waiting to be developed as there is in downtown Armonk?

North Castle's Planning Board is holding a public hearing about Armonk Square on Wed. October 12 at 7:00pm at H.C.Crittenden Middle School. The developers are ready to break-ground. They have approved plans to put in the underground water and sewer system and to build the buildings. The Planning Board will consider the changes to the Square, including a new supermarket. Do the citizens of this town want to see this project built? The public is encouraged to attend and comment.

Survey results were from 341 responses.