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Vol 125 Number 26 www.RisingMediaGroup.com Friday, June 24, 2016 Teens Earn Scholarships Look Out, Westchester – To Travel to Israel Project Veritas is Here

Yonkers Federation of Teachers President Pat Puleo, on video footage at union offces captured by ProjectVeritas. By Dan Murphy is printed at the end of this story and has been Project Veritas, a website aimed at investi- widely reported on by News 12.) Some of the 20 students heading to Israel this summer, thanks to the UJA-Federation of New gating and exposing corruption across the coun- O’Keefe now has another undercover video York and Singer Scholarship Awards. try, has recently relocated to Westchester, and has that he is about to release featuring another West- Twenty Westchester teens were recently seph Block, Ayelet Marder and Alyssa Schwartz two exposes coming out about the doings – or chester teachers union. The second tape under- awarded Singer Scholarship Awards for summer of White Plains; Joshua Bloom, Doreen Blum, wrongdoings – in the county. scores O’Keefe’s early interest in improper ac- programs in Israel by UJA-Federation of New Sara Butman, Hadas Krasner and Sophia Peister Two weeks ago Project Veritas founder tivities in the county. York. The merit awards, funded by Fran and Saul of New Rochelle; Emily Goldberg of Amawalk; James O’Keefe released an undercover video O’Keefe recently appeared on the blog radio Singer of White Plains, help offset the cost of Is- Sydney Goodman and David Rosenberg of Rye that was taped at the headquarters of the Yon- show for the Yonkers Tribune and explained he rael programs for high school teens. Brook; Jake Klaristenfeld of Scarsdale; kers Federation of Teachers where he posed as a was surprised that Yonkers offcials responded so The teens were nominated for these merit Also, Alexandra Lefkowitz of Mohegan Yonkers teacher who was involved in a physical forcefully against the video of the YFT’s com- awards by their synagogues or a UJA-Federation Lake; Sydney Penn of Chappaqua; Maya Pickar confrontation with a student. (That article story Continued on Page 8 network agency (such as a local Jewish commu- and Emma Weiner of Tarrytown; Jacob Roth and nity center) and were required to develop com- Zohra Shaukat of Croton-on-Hudson; Joseph munity service projects. Tenner of Rye; and Max Wattenmaker of Bed- Local scholarship recipients include: Jo- ford. ‘Tis is Why Good People Happy 104th Don’t Run for Ofce’ Birthday, Teresa!

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By Dan Murphy Add to the race the fact that Maloney has The race for Congress in northern Westches- $1.4 million in his campaign warchest, compared ter, pitting incumbent Democratic U.S. Rep. Sean to $35,000 for Oliva, and the fact that Oliva is a lit- Happy 104th birthday to Teresa Tautone-Tortora, pictured with her family. Patrick Maloney against frst-time Republican tle-know Republican, and it makes it even tougher candidate Phil Oliva, is a tough race for the GOP for the Republicans. Finally, Donald Trump at the to compete in and win. The 18th District, which top of the GOP ticket may work in other areas of By Tiziano Thomas Dossena of Yonkers – besides a four-year stint spent in runs from northern Westchester into Putnam, the country, but it’s a tough sell in New York – and Although delayed by the weather and other Brooklyn – and Teresa said she remembers Yon- Dutchess and Orange counties, has been held by Westchester. reasons, the 104th birthday of Teresa Tautone- kers as a very friendly town, where everyone Maloney and Democrats for eight of the last 10 Despite all of these advantages, someone Tortora has fnally been celebrated! greeted you and it was safe to walk even at night. years. Continued on Page 5 Teresa was born Jan. 25, 1912 in Yonkers She remembers how the the Cross Coun- to Eugene and Grace Mautone, who were both ty Shopping Center used to be a swamp upon born in Italy. She has been a lifelong resident Continued on Page 9 Aid in Dying Bill Overdeveloped Westchester? Fails to Pass in Albany Assemblywoman Paulin: ‘We New Yorkers deserve that choice’ By Dan Murphy As another state legislative session comes to a close in Albany, one of the many bills, and issues, that never made it to either the Assembly or Senate foor for a vote was the “Patient Self-Determination Act,” also known as the Aid in Dying Bill. The co-sponsor in the Assembly was Westchester Assemblywoman Amy Pau- lin, and the issue is a controversial one with many religious and conservative groups opposing the concept. Most of us have had to make a fam- ily decision involving an end-of-life mat- ter that must be made for a member of our family. And while the vast majority of res- idents want to live until their last breath, others would like to make the decision themselves, or have their family make a A rendering of RDRXR’s proposed downtown New Rochelle development plan. decision to end their lives – for a variety of reasons. By Dan Murphy popped up in Dobbs Ferry, Yorktown and all over Paulin has attempted, with success, As interested investors and developers con- the county. to have that conversation with the pub- tinue to line up with proposed development proj- Most of these projects are a combination of lic in Westchester, and on a broader level ects throughout Westchester, the question raised retail and residential development. The one ques- with residents of New York State. by a few that we hear is: “Is Westchester overde- tion that pops up is: In the day of Amazon and She authored A.5261-B/S.5814, a veloped?” the Internet consumer that seems to be cutting bill that allows a terminally ill, mentally While Westchester’s big cities (Yonkers, Mt. deeply into the profts of brick-and-mortar retail- competent adult to request life-ending Vernon and New Rochelle) get the most atten- ers, how many more anchor stores are out there to medication should he choose to end his four New York voters support access to aid in dy- tion, interest and development proposals, ideas go along with the development projects that need own life in a dignifed manner. A recent poll by ing for terminally ill adults. and projects that have broken from crowd have Continued on Page 4 EaglePoint Strategies reported that three out of Continued on Page 8 PAGE 2 - EASTCHESTER RISING - FRIdAy, JuNE 24, 2016 Davis School’s Donation to Art, Teater, Film & More Help Garden Grow in Rye At Hudson River Museum

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Davis Elementary School ffth-graders present their donation to the Jay Center.

About 150 ffth-graders from the George M. the students caught JHC and the actresses off Davis Elementary School in New Rochelle vis- guard with their own rehearsed postscript and ited the childhood home of John Jay in Rye on dramatic recitation. June 3 with a big surprise in hand. To celebrate their 12th anniversary trip and Their trip was part of a longstanding tradi- directly inspired by a scene in the play in which tion of visits launched by educator Carol Kelly the two central characters describe the sweet and fellow teachers in 2005 to give students the taste of candied violets made in the Jay’s family opportunity to explore a national historic land- kitchen, the teachers and students of the Davis mark just a short bus ride from their school. Each School surprised JHC with a donation of $400 spring the children have come to the Jay Heri- toward replanting violets in a dedicated space tage Center where they see the ongoing transfor- called “Mary’s Garden.” The stone-walled area mation of the buildings and grounds to better tell next to the Jay Mansion is one of three garden the stories of all the American families who lived rooms currently undergoing restoration; the frst at the Jay Estate – free and enslaved. garden is a tribute to the many Marys who cul- Like the 11 classes before them, these well- tivated the land from the 18th to 20th century. prepared ffth-graders saw the Jay Center’s inter- The children and their parents raised the active educational play “Striving for Freedom,” monies at a school fundraiser as a way to say which presents the nuances and contradictions of “thank you for all you (JHC) do to educate and John Jay’s ownership of slaves and simultaneous preserve history.” founding of the New York Manumission Soci- The public is invited to learn about Mary See a new take on “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” by the Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival ety and abolition of slavery in his native state. and Clarinda and the story of the violets at a free will be presented on Saturday, June 18 at 8 p.m. at the Hudson River Museum amphitheater. Children are invited on to the stage to recreate performance of “Striving for Freedom” on Satur- Photo by Ashley Garrett. true events – the separation, emancipation and day, June 18 at 11 a.m. The play is one of many fnal reunion of two enslaved sisters, Mary and events scheduled for New York State’s “Path The Hudson River Museum will host a This program is for age 14 and older. Clarinda, who were likely born in Rye on the Jay Through History Weekend.” number of exhibitions, programs, events, plan- Learn four fundamental breaking moves Estate. For more information, email jayheritage- etarium shows and more this month. with Kid Glyde, or join the band Trilogy to de- But this year, following the performance, [email protected] or call 914-698-9275 From noon to 5 p.m. Wednesday to Sunday velop electronic music with John Yannelli, di- through Sept. 8, “Tongue in Cheek: The Infat- rector of electronic music and music technology able Art of Jimmy Kuehnle” will be presented. at Sarah Lawrence College. Use Ableton Live, It’s not marble, it’s not bronze, but it is Digital Performer and ProTools software. Then, sculpture ─ bright and bouncing! This is Kue- visitors can stay for an evening performance in View your favorite paper online! hnle’s frst large-scale solo installation in New the amphitheater at 8 p.m. York. Perfect for summer, these infatable Live music and professional dancers will Visit RisingMediaGroup.com sculptures are an exciting art form that invades perform Saturday, June 25 at 8 p.m. in the am- the galleries with new site-specifc installations phitheater (use the entrance on JFK Memorial that activate the space around them. Boulevard). From breaking to modern to lots of Some pieces also act as costumes, which, dances in between, see choreographed routines as the artist says, “When you’re inside an in- by Kid Glyde and Sarah Lawerence College, fatable, the lack of 90-degree angles makes for and “Body Stories” by Teresa Fellion. This pro- a surreal experience.” Massively scaled, these gram is organized by LeAnn Yannelli, dance sculptures are put in the way; as you move past chairperson at Kent Place School, with music them, you ask: “Is this space mine, or does it by John Yannelli, director of electronic music belong to this extremely large creature block- and music technology at SLC. ing me?” Doors at 7:30 p.m. for this free program, Kuehnle’s message of “Stop and connect which is sponsored by Mercy College. with me – talk and touch me,” is evident in the Family Day is scheduled for Sunday, June large mushrooming pieces. 26 from noon to 5 p.m. Programs for families Also from noon to 5 p.m. Wednesday to will be available all day long to celebrate the Sunday, through Sept. 18, “Juan Bernal: Pure latest exhibition – an infatable extravaganza! and Simple” will be presented. There will be a performance by Folklore Ur- Bernal fnds sublimity in nature’s designs, bana, artist Jimmy Kuehnle will decorate a the hidden bounty in nature’s smallest gifts – a room, and art projects, star shows and local bal- single leaf, a drop of water, the morning’s frst loon artist Brenda Hernandez creating amazing shaft of light. A dozen paintings from several shapes will also be offered. Food will be for series by this artist, who originally hails from sale. Colombia, are complimented by new work Enjoy family studio projects with muse- based on the Hudson River School painters, and um admission from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturdays and inspired by the landscape of the Hudson River. Sundays in June. Participate in creative activi- An artist and architect, Bernal looks deeply into ties inspired by the museum’s collections and nature’s elemental forms and sees broader life exhibitions, led by junior docents and arts and and a larger landscape. science professionals. Activities for those 7 and In his works Bernal perfectly balances the older can be adapted for younger children. On genres of landscape and still-life, urging view- Saturdays, use geometric shapes to assemble a ers to step closer, pause, and enjoy the shimmer- community infatable. On Saturday and Sunday, ing lushness of nature in the every day. make and race cars powered by an infatable Dance and music workshops featuring engine. break dance moves and music technology will Planetarium shows take place every Satur- be featured Saturday June 25 from 4 to 5 p.m. day and Sunday in June..

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To learn more about applying for health insurance including Child Health Plus and Medicaid through NY State of Health, the Official Health Plan Marketplace, visit www.nystateofhealth.ny.gov or call 1-855-355-5777. FRIdAy, JuNE 24, 2016 - WESTCHESTER’S MOST INFLuENTIAL NEWSPAPERS - PAGE 3 BOL Disagrees Over Albany to Peekskill: Spreckman Special Election ‘T is One’s for Brew’ At the regular meeting of the Westchester an election occurring in the Mt. Vernon section County Board of Legislators on Monday night, of the district. Democratic Majority Leader Catherine Borgia “This is a perfect opportunity for the Coun- blocked a vote on legislation that would set the ty Board to make a good governance decision date for a special election to f ll the District 14 to save taxpayers upwards of $100,000 and to seat of retired Legislator Bernice Spreckman, increase voter participation by combining the who retired effective June 7. special election with the already-scheduled When a legislator vacates her position dur- September primary,” said Borgia. “We all agree ing a term, the County Charter requires the BOL that at a time when the county executive’s bud- to select a date for a special election to take get cannot f nd the needed money to fund basic place within 90 days. The legislation that was police and public safety services, cuts contracts to be voted on set the date for Aug. 2. Now the to not-for-prof ts that provide essential services, BOL will have to convene a special meeting in and borrows to cover basic operating expenses, the coming days to take up the pending legisla- the choice to hold an additional election is not tion again. f scally prudent. Legislator Catherine Borgia suggested the “With four elections already being held in special election to be held Sept. 13, Primary 2016 (the presidential primary, congressional Day, which would be well beyond the 90-day primary, state and local primary in September period allowed by law. BOL Chairman Mike and the November general election), and a city- Kaplowitz and the majority of legislators said wide primary in the Mt. Vernon part of Legisla- The Captain Lawrence Brewing Company wants to expand into Peekskill and the Charles Point Marina. they to set the special election date within the ture District 14 already set for Sept. 13, a spe- 90-day time period, which would give the Board cial election on the same date will not only save State Sen. Andrea Stewart-Cousins an- ing economic development project in the City of Elections suff cient time to prepare and to taxpayer money, but will also increase access to nounced last week that both the State Senate of Peekskill on the banks of the Hudson River. give both political parties time to identify and the ballot for the residents of the district,” she and Assembly passed legislation she sponsored Combining several buildings on the property to announce candidates. continued. “Setting the date in August is just a that will allow for the redevelopment project at provide restaurants and entertainment for resi- Minority Leader John Testa of Peekskill co- mechanism to waste taxpayer money and sup- the Charles Point Marina in Peekskill to move dents and families to enjoy is a win for all of us.” chairs the Rules Committee, along with Borgia. press voter turnout to the polls.” forward. Upon the governor’s signature, the The measure was also co-sponsored by “I’m shocked that Legislator Borgia would New York State Public Off cers Law re- proprietors – Diamond Properties and Captain State Sen. Terrence Murphy. act in such a puerile manner simply because she quires county off cials to tender their resigna- Lawrence – will be exempt from the regulations “Peekskill is already undergoing a renais- couldn’t get the votes she needed to set the spe- tion to the county clerk; in a letter dated June dating back to prohibition under the state’s Al- sance thanks to sound leadership by people cial election for the date she wanted,” said Testa. 17, County Clerk Timothy Idoni stated that his coholic, Beverage and Control Law that restricts like Mayor Frank Catalina and Legislator John “We spent a lot of time listening to Legislator off ce had yet to receive a letter of resignation ownership interests between alcohol manufac- Testa,” said Murphy. “This bill will lead to the Borgia’s arguments in the Rules Committee. Af- from Spreckman. turers, wholesalers and retailers. redevelopment of this moribund site. The fool- ter much discussion it was clear that the will of levy Out for County Board “Passing this legislation was an important ish prohibition-era law, which restricted this the Legislature was to follow the law and set the Recently, Yonkers Rising reported that effort to cut the century-old red tape and spur project, has been set aside and allowed common election within the 90-day period, as required.” Deputy Mayor Steve Levy was a candidate to common-sense economic development in West- sense to prevail, and we will now see the revi- Minority Whip Gordon Burrows reacted replace County Legislator Bernice Spreckman, chester,” said Stewart-Cousins. “I look forward talization of this beautiful waterfront property.” with disgust to Borgia’s vote blocking. who resigned last week after 20 years on the to the successful redevelopment at the Charles The project, spearheaded by Murphy, Dia- “I am shocked, frankly, that Legislator County Board. Based on our deadline, we did Point Marina and the revitalization it will help mond Properties co-owner William Diamond, Borgia would act unilaterally to prevent a vote not know that Levy had informed the Yonkers bring to the community.” Peekskill and New York City restaurateur Louis because she knew she was on the losing end of Democratic Committee that after considering a The restrictions are referred to as the Lanza, Captain Lawrence Brewery founder an argument,” he said. “I’ve heard names from run, he would not be a candidate. “tied house” laws. However, the law has been Scott Vaccaro and Peekskill restaurant owner both parties bandied about for this seat, yet no Three other Democrats have expressed an amended on occasion to create specif c exemp- John Sharp, would create a $6.5 million center one has announced or begun campaigning, so interest in running, including George Kevgas, tions from these general prohibitions for specif c that would include a seafood restaurant, a Cap- this is a completely fair contest. I would en- who has run for off ce on the local and county parcels of land. The legislation will provide a tain Lawrence satellite brewery and an enter- courage Legislator Borgia to help her party by level before; Peter Spano (no relation to Mayor carve-out from the tied house laws for Diamond tainment complex at the site. supporting a candidate and discussing the issues Mike Spano); and Christine Peters, also a for- Properties and Captain Lawrence. “Sen. Murphy has consistently responded that we are facing in Westchester County.” mer Democratic candidate for County Board. Diamond Properties, which operates bowl- to the call of Peekskill and his support on this Borgia said that Spreckman incorrectly Rocky Richard, another former Democratic ing alleys and amusement centers throughout important legislation is no exception,” said submitted her resignation letter and therefore candidate for County Board, is also said to be Westchester, purchased the marina in 2014. Peekskill Mayor Frank Catalina. “When govern- her effective date of resignation has not yet oc- considering this race. Yonkers Democrats will “We are grateful for the support of Sen. An- ment works, everyone wins – and the passage of curred, according to New York State Public Of- have to nominate a candidate for the special drea Stewart-Cousins and her work navigating this legislation by the Legislature will ensure the f cers Law Section 31 subd.1(f), which requires election to f ll this seat over the summer. this legislation through the State Senate,” said continued revitalization of our incredible water- county off cials to address their resignation let- Levy would have been the strongest Demo- Scott Vaccaro, owner of the Captain Lawrence front.” ter to the county clerk. Since the earliest effec- cratic candidate to replace Spreckman. Republi- Brewery. “This effort will allow us to continue Because Captain Lawrence is headquarted tive date of her resignation was June 20, this al- cans will select David Tubiolo, legislative aide to work toward our goal of building another suc- in Elmsford, Stewart-Cousins, who represents lows the County Board to set a special election to Spreckman. With Levy out, Tubiolo now be- cessful and vibrant business in our community.” Greenburgh, was permitted to carry the legisla- for Primary Day, Sept.13 – when there is already comes the favorite to replace Bernice. Assemblywoman Sandy Galef, who spon- tion in the Senate. As co-authored, it could not sored the legislation in the Assembly, added: have passed the Senate without Murphy’s inter- “This legislation opens the door for an excit- vention and support.

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The event is sponsored by Westches- gathered at Reid Hall Library and download- Dam Plaza in Valhalla. ter County Parks and the Coalition of African- at Manhattanville Col- able at www.mville.edu/ “Enjoy African American culture through American Organizations. lege in commemoration sites/default/files/Dept- live entertainment, traditional foods, and great Kensico Dam Plaza is located at the north of Yom Hashoah Holo- School%20of%20Busi- customary activities for people of all ages right end of the Bronx River Parkway in Valhalla. Be caust Remembrance Day. ness/Holocaust%20Re- here at one of our favorite Westchester parks,” advised that the Bronx River Parkway will be Dr. Anthony Davidson, membrance%20Day%20 said County Executive Robert Astorino. closed for Bicycle Sundays from 10 a.m. to 2 dean of the School of Event%20Vid._0.mp4. The theme for this year’s event is “Honor- p.m. between Scarsdale Road in Yonkers and Business, recounted his “Sharing my moth- ing African-Americans in Media,” and the day’s the Westchester County Center in White Plains. mother’s story, “From er’s story is important events include entertainment by musical groups However, the park can be accessed via Route Munkatch to Manchester to this and future gen- and dancers, along with drama and poetry read- 22, from the north or south. through the Gates of Aus- erations,” said Davidson. ings, health and educational exhibits, and ac- Interested vendors for this event should chwitz: A Personal Story “Her strength and courage tivities for children. Visitors will also be able call 914-378-3283 and leave a message. For of Courage, Heroism, and in risking her own life to to browse the many vendors who will be selling more information, go to www.parks.westches- Survival During the Ho- Dr. Anthony Davidson, dean of the School save the lives of strangers traditional arts and crafts and countless types of tergov.com or call 914-864-PARK. of Business, addresses attendees at Reid locaust.” Castle at Manhattanville College during is something from which Special guests in- Holocaust Remembrance Day. we can all learn both as paign to gain the inside track on big commissions cluded president and Mrs. Jon Strauss; members of individuals and as a nation.” Overdeveloped and a leg up on future development? the college leadership; Dr. Marsha Gordon, presi- The event was arranged by Father Wil Tyrrell, “That’s a fair question, and we ask it now dent/CEO of the Business Council of Westches- chaplain at Manhattanville College, and supported Continued from Page 1 on your behalf – and we’re not alone in this. Bob ter; and Dee Delbello, CEO/publisher of Westfair by Duchesne Center for Religious and Social Jus- them in order to be successful? Marrone tells me several of our listeners and Communications. tice, college chaplains, Catholic and Hillel student What is the retail critical mass in Westches- activists are keenly interested, as well. Lorraine Davidson’s mother’s memoirs and story are associations, international studies, genocide and ter, and have we reached it? When you combine Carl… Anthony Galletta… Vince Malfatano and held in the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum holocaust studies, and the School of Business. that question with the NIMBY-ism that we see our good callers Dave from Mamaroneck, Chris in many communities where development proj- from Yonkers and Jim Killoran and others – ects are proposed, you have communities and we’re not the only ones! residents that may have reached their limit on the “And while we’re on this subject, the citi- Long Island Sound Gets $10M next set of retail stores dotted with Dunkin Do- zens of New Rochelle deserve to know if there nuts and Subways. is anything behind those stories coming up from In New Rochelle, developers RDRXR Long Island about Renaissance Downtown’s no- To Increase Water Quality has proposed a massive downtown redevelop- nonsense chief Donald Monti being pretty adept Reps. Nita Lowey, Steve Israel and Rosa Long Island Sound has sustained a diversity ment project. WVOX Radio Chairman Bill at playing hardball with some elected offcials DeLauro have announced that $10 million in of birds, wildlife and marine organisms, while O’Shaughnessy recently penned one of his clas- who may disagree with him in towns where funding for Long Island Sound was included also serving as a recreational magnet for tens sic editorials against the way in which the devel- they’ve been doing business in Long Island. in the fscal year 2017 Department of Interior, of thousands of Americans. Today, more than oper, and New Rochelle Mayor Noam Bramson, “We’ve had one of Rechler’s corporate paid Environment and Related Agencies’ appro- 23 million people live within 50 miles of its are proceeding with the project. guns Seth Pinsky on the air and he did a good job priations bill earlier this week. The nearly $6.1 shores. It is not like O’Shaughnessy to speak so of dancing around the issues. But many questions million increase in funding for will be used for According to the Long Island Sound bluntly about a politician and a business group, remain and we’re not getting them from ‘Brilliant projects to improve water quality, habitat resto- Study, the Sound alone directly contributes $9.4 so it’s worth your read: Bramson,’ who remains very protective and very ration, and water-quality monitoring to improve billion to the regional economy each year and “Ladies and gentlemen, we’d like to beg a defensive about Greg Merchant and this whole the health of Long Island Sound. provides between $17 billion and $37 billion in moment to share a few thoughts with you about scheme to take over downtown New Rochelle. “When I was frst elected I promised to do economic value each year. downtown development. “The mayor, being brilliant, is very com- all I could to restore the Long Island Sound,” Federal investments in the Long Island “We’ve remained silent on the issue for six fortable with their buzzwords and cyber-world, said Lowey, ranking member of the House Sound help leverage additional funding from months… all the while our press colleague and social media initiatives that they can control and Appropriations Committee. “Our success in other federal, state, local and private partners. weekly star talk show host Phil Reisman, the edit. Meanwhile, they’re not reaching our listen- sustaining this funding year after year and in Since 2006, for every $1 in funding provided highly admired feature columnist of The Jour- ers or the people in the neighborhoods. substantially increasing it in the House bill this by the Environmental Protection Agency, $84 nal News, has been reminding us of his ‘unease’ “Sorry to run on so long, ladies and gentle- year supports our local economy and preserves was leveraged from other entities. This has con- about the way master developer RDRXR is going men, but we’ve been saving this up for a good, the environment. I will continue fghting to save tributed to $3.8 billion in direct environmental about communicating with you and your neigh- long time.” (End of O’Shaughnessy columns.) this essential resource for generations to come.” project support to restore and protect the sound bors in our city. Public opposition in New Rochelle to the Federal funding for the Environmental between 2006 and 2015. “Phil Reisman has made his concerns very project also continues to fester and grow, as writ- Protection Agency’s Long Island Sound Geo- The funding bill passed the Appropriations clear about RDRXR’s relentless and bewilder- ten by Peggy Godfrey, below. graphic Program is vital to our regional econo- Committee and must now be passed by the full ing use of ‘buzzwords’ and social media to try New Rochelle Development my, our environment and the communities that House and Senate and signed by the president to grease the skids for Scott Rechler and Donald Shuts Out Criticism rely on it. Since its formation 11,000 years ago, before becoming law. Monti and the big money players from Long Is- New Rochelle, the city of the Huguenots, land and Manhattan who are behind the ungainly was always a place where religious and political and awkwardly named RDRXR. tolerance was championed. Now a new wrinkle “An easy target for the brilliant Mr. Reis- to this distinguishing identity has occurred as a man has been the blizzard of cyber-speak buzz- developer, RDRXR, has decided to remove any Katonah Man Appointed by words being thrown around by the slick devel- negative comments made by residents on its oper, like ‘crowd-sourced placemaking.’ That’s a “New Rochelle future” website. Maloney to West Point real beauty. Nobody but nobody knows what the William O’Shaughnessy, president of the hell ‘crowd-sourced placemaking’ means except radio station WVOX, shared a few thoughts At a reception hosted by U.S. Rep. Sean The academies make the fnal decision on as business-speak jargon of shrewd, really ambi- about the proposed downtown development in Patrick Maloney, the congressman announced who receives an appointment of admission. tious developers. New Rochelle, on June 17 on WVOX. He cited that 12 students from the Hudson Valley accept- “I am enormously proud of these young “Like I’ve said, we’ve stayed out of this a column by Phil Reisman of The Journal News, ed offers of appointment to one of the nation’s people from the Hudson Valley, and their of- because anything that’s good for New Rochelle which spelled out the never-ending use of social four service academies – including Daniel Neu- fers of appointment to our nation’s service enjoys our favor. And it’s been thus for the 50- media of the RDRXR development proposal for burger of Katonah who will be attending the academies,” said Maloney, a member of the plus years of our stewardship. But RDRXR is New Rochelle. Although O’Shaughnessy has of- U.S. Military Academy at West Point. West Point Board of Visitors and the son of a clearly running a ‘stealth’ campaign with the ea- fered air time to the developer, they, along with Maloney has the ability to nominate stu- navy veteran. “These courageous young men ger acquiescence and encouragement of Mayor Mayor Noam Bramson, have refused to discuss dents to West Point, the U.S. Air Force Acad- and women have chosen to serve our country. Bramson. And as a result, RDRXR and their the matter. emy at Colorado Springs, the U.S. Naval Their dedication is inspiring, and I look for- representatives have refused to engage in a real Further, O’Shaughnessy credits James Academy at Annapolis, and the U.S. Merchant ward to following their careers as they step into back-and-forth dialogue with the community. O’Toole and Denise Ward for telling the people Marine Academy at Kings Point. To assist with key leadership positions in our armed services. We’ve offered them access to our microphones about the developer’s underhanded activities. the nomination process, He established an es- Representing the staff and cadets of the United and thus to you and your neighbors on countless The use of Greg Merchant as an “exclusive teemed committee of military and civic leaders States Military Academy in Congress is a dis- occasions. spokesman” for Schott Rechler and Don Monti of from the Hudson Valley that interviewed poten- tinct honor and privilege, and I enjoy having “But City Hall, it seems, prefers to do this RDRXR is questioned – especially in relation to tial nominees, reviewed their applications and the opportunity to participate in the nomination whole thing on the QT and ‘close to the vest.’ “Brilliant Bramson.” It was Merchant who hired made recommendations. process.” Fortunately, some civic activists like James Ashley Aldrich, who now has control of the Face- O’Toole, who garnered surprising support during book page for New Rochelle Future Supporters. his shoestring run for mayor last year, and fear- Although everyone’s opinion on this web- less activist Denise Pagano Ward, are sounding site is supposed to be welcome, a new statement the alarm. about the website has become known, according “We’re also concerned. Among the ques- to Reisman. Aldrich has stated on this Facebook tions not answered by the mayor – who will be page that the site was for people who “support known forevermore as ‘Brilliant Bramson’ – is the revitalization and want to ask questions.” But the exact role of Greg Merchant, the self-impor- Aldrich has revised her directions by saying posts tant commercial realtor who ‘thinks who he is’ that are creating “an unpleasant or hostile envi- and represents himself as exclusive spokesman ronment” will be removed. Unanswered is how for Scott Rechler and Donald Monti. And in that both of these two communications arose. appellation he is dutifully backed up by Mayor A few days previous to these statements, ‘Brilliant’ Bramson who says anyone interested Commissioner of Development Luis Aragon re- in downtown development has got to go through plied to Denise Ward’s inquiries that had been Mr. Merchant. placed on this Facebook page, saying there are “And it was apparently this Greg Merchant only fve or six people in New Rochelle who did who hired a well-intentioned young woman not support the RDRXR development plan. How- Your Homeownership Partner named Ashley Aldrich to front for RDRXR under ever, at the City Council meeting June 14, Max- the banner of something called ‘New Rochelle ine Golob took exception to Aragon’s remarks. Future.’ Miss Aldrich says they want a conver- Citing a meeting at Bethesda Baptist Church sation that constructively supports the future of sponsored by Councilman Jared Rice, which had downtown New Rochelle. However, in the same an audience of more than 300 people, Golob breath, poor Miss Aldrich says they will remove claimed that no one in that audience supported posts that create an ‘unpleasant’ or ‘hostile’ envi- the greater density in the RDRXR plan. She em- ronment and ban ‘uninvited’ and ‘negative’ ver- pathized that people are opposed to the gentrif- bal conduct (or some such non-sequitur sounding cation of downtown and supported Ward’s views, nonsense.) This in the city that reveres Thomas saying the city could have done a better job with Paine. this plan. “Ah-huh! … Maybe that’s why they’re Later at the meeting, Laraine Karl said resi- avoiding you and our listeners where they can’t dents are being exposed to corporate tricks and FVREcMcR^S@RfK^aY?^acUMUR2UR]Ph^ŪRab͛ control the dialogue… and they can’t control asserted that residents will not go away until “de- ΄4^\_RcWcWeR͜ŬgRQ͹aMcR\^acUMURbS^aŬabc͹cW\RV^\ROdhRab what you say on our ‘Open Line’ programs. I mocracy” is brought back to the city. Marjorie ΄5^f]_Mh\R]cMbbWbcM]PRMeMWZMOZRd_c^Ά ͜ think we’re starting to fgure this out… And we Brandon also criticized this proposed develop- ΄E_RPWMZ_a^UaM\S^aeRcRaM]b͜MPcWeR͹Qdch\WZWcMah͜ @McW^]MZ8dMaQM]QaRbRaeWbcb thank Mr. Reisman for sounding the alarm in yet ment for the south end of the city. She was es- ΄7d]QbMeMWZMOZRS^aaR]^eMcW^] another brilliant column, which ran (recently) pecially critical of the wind problem, which has about RDRXR and their deputies who are dis- been created downtown by high-rise buildings 1-800-382-HOME(4663) couraging anyone who would disagree with them. and emphasized that this was not properly ad- www.sonyma.org “Indeed there are lots of questions foating dressed in the environmental impact study. around the community: Exactly what is Greg Will these shocking revelations cause any Merchant’s deal in all this? Is he getting paid by re-evaluation of the RDRXR proposal by the City Scott Rechler and Donald Monti as their front Council? Residents will be watching and listen- man? Or is he merely running their stealth cam- ing. FRIdAy, JuNE 24, 2016 - WESTCHESTER’S MOST INFLuENTIAL NEWSPAPERS - PAGE 5 Langston Hughes Mamaroneck Residents ‘In His Own Words’ Honored by UJA-Federation

From left are Caren Osten Gerszberg of Larchmont, Nancy and Michael Kanterman of Mama- roneck, Joy Zelin of Larchmont, and Laurie Girsky of Mamaroneck.

Karen Mackey Witherspoon and Sharon Mackey McGee. More than 100 people came together to Both Nancy and Michael have held various Art and literature lovers alike will con- It’s a mission identical twin sisters Karen honor Mamaroneck residents Nancy and Michael leadership positions at Larchmont Temple, and verge Saturday, June 25 on the Mackey Twins Mackey Witherspoon and Sharon Mackey Mc- Kanterman and celebrate the Larchmont-Ma- this June marks the 30th anniversary of Michael’s Art Gallery in Mount Vernon. Attendees will Gee take seriously. Since 2002, the duo has been maroneck’s philanthropic community during an career at Credit Suisse, as well as his retirement gather at 4 p.m. sharp for an appearance by Ev- showing the love to black artists and other artists event sponsored by the UJA-Federation on June from the f rm. Going forward, he plans to further elyn Louise Crawford and Dr. MaryLouise Pat- of color by helping develop collectors of color. 7 at the Larchmont Temple. his philanthropic and volunteering pursuits. terson, co-editors of the powerful book “Letters The Mackey Twins Art Gallery is now the Upon retiring in 2008 from her career at The gathering heard f rst-hand stories about from Langston: From the Harlem Renaissance largest collection of exclusive works of artists of Tiffany & Co., Nancy began her journey with the clients UJA-Federation helps support from to the Red Scare and Beyond,” a compilation of color in the tristate area, including works by ac- UJA-Federation as an event chairwoman for community leader Joy Zelin of Larchmont. personal letters by Langston Hughes written to claimed artists Xenobia Bailey, Betty Blayton, Larchmont-Mamaroneck Women Philanthropy “The breadth of what we do always moves their families. The event will feature a perfor- Stacey Brown, Wayne Bowen, Leroy Camp- events. She has enjoyed hands-on experience at me, but I’m also inspired by the remarkably in- mance by actor Eric Coleman reading the letters bell, James Denmark, Essud Fungcap, Magno many UJA-Federation benef ciary agencies, from novative ways we tackle very real problems,” of Hughes. Laracuente, Ruth Miller, Charly Palmer and the Bronx Jewish Community Council (for which said Caren Osten Gerszberg of Larchmont, chair- Attendees will also have the opportunity to TWIN, which will be on display. Their clients she’s made hundreds of sandwiches for clients) person of UJA-Federation’s Larchmont-Mama- view rarely-seen f lm clips of Hughes. and supporters include Lonette McKee, Khalil to participating in Westchester relief efforts for roneck Women’s Philanthropy. “And every day, I The book offers a little-known personal Kain, Danny Simmons, Byron and Sylvia Lew- Hurricane Sandy. learn about another initiative so forward-thinking and vulnerable side of the American literary gi- is, Lloyd Williams and Voza Rivers, as well as She now serves as a board member. in its approach that I’m amazed.” ant and Harlem Renaissance f gure as he corre- many buyers for which they have helped open sponded over four decades with four of his clos- the door to the world of art. est black friends – couples Louise Thompson “This event is different from our usual art and William Patterson, and Matt N. and Evelyn exhibitions; however, we realize that our culture doing anything. My wife is not f nancing my cam- Graves Crawford. Three of the four were impor- also includes literature,” said the twins, who are T is is Why paign. She is not attacking Maloney.” tant leftist political f gures and active members also both executives at City College. “We could Continued from Page 1 The stupidity in hiring a tracker to watch of the Communist Party who found themselves not pass up such a rare opportunity to present Oliva, and in stalking his family, leaves the door targets of the FBI. Dr. Patterson’s book – it is a gift that we wanted – either a political operative working for Malo- open for questions about Maloney’s involvement Patterson’s father, William, even became a to share with our audience. We will continue to ney’s campaign or the state or National Demo- and could evoke sympathy for the young Republi- political prisoner. The treasure trove of letters have special events that promote our tremen- cratic Committee – hired a “political stalker” who can and his family. includes news of the couples’ political activism dously rich culture.” peeped into Oliva’s home and scared his wife. “Are we sure this guy is not coming back? and family life and Hughes’ challenges in his The Mackey Twins Art Gallery is located at That story made the front page of the New Is there going to be a next tracker?” asked Oli- writing career during a tumultuous era as they 457 E. Sidney Ave., Mount Vernon (off N. Co- York Post last week, and points to a political sys- va. “This is a little more than your standard dirty each worked to create a more equitable world. lumbus Avenue). To learn more about the event tem gone to Hell. The political name for the creepy tricks, dirty politics. This is downright scary stuff, In addition to being co-editor of the book, or gallery, visit www.mackeytwinsart.com. To politico, a “tracker,” is state Democratic operative especially for someone who never signed up for Patterson is an avid collector of art from the gal- RSVP for the event, email mackeytwinsart@ Yougourthen Ayouni who was f red after the Post this – namely my wife and young children.” lery. “The Mackey Twins Art Gallery presents gmail.com or call 917-796-5895 or 914-643- Story – which had Ayouni looking in the window Another national website, the Daily Caller, a high level of social consciousness and dedi- 8266. Follow the gallery on Twitter at @Mack- at Jessica Oliva and their young child. picked up the story and interviewed Mrs. Oliva, cation to the preservation and promotion of our eyTwinsArt1 or “like” it on Facebook at www. “He was hunched over looking inside,” Jes- who said that the very f rst visit from Ayouni ter- culture,” he said. facebook.com/MackeyTwinsArtGallery. sica Oliva told the Post. “I’m always breast-feed- rif ed her. She said she was simply making coffee ing. It’s scary. Do we have to have a police off cer when she heard a car idling outside, and when she stationed outside our house?” looked out she saw a man hunched over looking The Oliva family f led a harassment incident through the family’s kitchen window. report with the Somers Police Department against Oliva’s campaign also pushed Maloney for Ayouni, who also contacted Mrs. Oliva on her answers. Facebook business page. “Rep. Maloney ducked a reporter’s phone A political tracker usually delves into the calls Thursday when he called to inquire about the public comments of an opposition candidate, or tracker-turned-stalker, and the Democratic Con- follows that candidate on the campaign trail. (In gressional Campaign Committee also hid from another congressional race in New York, GOP questions, referring all calls to the New York State challenger Sen. Jack Martins said that a tracker Democratic Party, which said the tracker-turned- had friended his teenage daughter on Facebook.) stalker has been f red,” his campaign stated in a Now Hiring HHAs and PCAs! Ayouni’s obsession with Oliva’s home and release. Free Training Available! wife is not only strange, but scary. When Ayouni “We’re not idiots: This was Sean Patrick Ma- showed up in White Plains to question Oliva about loney’s tracker and he needs to fess up to it,” said s Availability in your neighborhood Trump, Oliva fought back and questioned Ayouni. Oliva spokeswoman Jessica Proud. “This guy was s Many hourly and live in cases “I’m working for the Democratic Party,” stalking a young mom outside her house while she s Flexible hours Ayouni said in a video. “The Democratic Party was in her bathrobe breastfeeding for God’s sake; s Great incentives s Supportive environment hired me… I’m not stalking your spouse… I drove it is totally unacceptable that Congressman Malo- by the road you live in. I’m not going after your ney won’t take responsibility for this and answer CALL TODAY — 845-288-9990 wife. I wanted to see if you were out walking, so I questions on why he thinks this is appropriate.” can ask you a couple of questions.” Local and state police off cers have been in- Community Home Health Care is a licensed home care agency that There has been no public comment from structed to arrest the man if he turns up outside the offers quality healthcare at home to both patients and seniors in need of personal assistance. Our agency provides aide, nursing, Maloney or his campaign, and all questions were Oliva household again. and therapy services to clients in Rockland, Orange, Ulster, referred to the New York State Democratic Party, New York State GOP Chairman Ed Cox Dutchess, Sullivan, Putnam, and Westchester counties. who said that Ayouni’s conduct was inappropriate called the “aggressive and completely inappropri- and that he was f red. ate intimidation tactics” employed by the Demo- Oliva’s f rst challenge in his quest for Con- cratic Party against Oliva and his family inexcus- gress is a Republican primary against Ken Del able. Vecchio on June 28. Oliva was endorsed by the “Campaign ‘trackers’ have no business con- four Republican parties in the district and is ex- tacting family members, spying into a candidate’s pected to win the GOP primary, setting up what is home or harassing them at their place of work,” he now a strange campaign against Maloney. said. “Simply f ring this individual is not enough. The Post – and others including Brieghbart. Did Mr. Ayouni receive training or instructions on com, which also picked up the story – cannot fath- how to conduct his job duties? Was he instructed om how Maloney could not have known about the to go to his home and peer into his windows? Who tracker, and Oliva wants an apology from Malo- actually hired Mr. Ayouni? And if he was indeed ney to his wife. an employee with the State Democratic Party, did “My wife is scared,” he said. “She has a the DCCC provide the funds for federal activity? 4-year-old, 2-year-old and 4-month-old at home. These questions must be answered and the Oliva It becomes a very vulnerable situation. Look, my family is owed an immediate apology.” wife is breastfeeding and sometimes she walks Anyone wondering why 13 million Ameri- around the house breastfeeding… I can’t imagine cans voted for Donald Trump and are fed up with anybody would think the family of the candidate our politics of today should talk to Phil and Jessica would be fair game, especially when they’re not Oliva.

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SSNY has been des- served, and shall mail pro- and shall mail process to 505 The foregoing summons is served upon you by publication pursuant to an order of ignated as agent of the LLC cess to 505 White Plains Rd, White Plains Rd, Eastches- Honorable Mary H. Smith, Justice of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, upon whom process against Eastchester, NY 10709. Pur- ter, NY 10709, the principal signed the 8th day of June, 2016 at Westchester, New York. it may be served. SSNY shall pose: any lawful activity. business location. Purpose: Tax I.D. No. 169.23-3114-13 mail process served to: Pat any lawful activity. Falciglia, 6 Rigene Close, #6774 06/03 – 08/08 ALL that certain plot, piece or parcel of land, with the buildings and improvements Harrison, NY 10528. Pur- #6775 06/03 – 08/08 thereon erected, situate, lying and being in the City of Mount Vernon, County of West- pose: any lawful act. chester, and State of New York, known and designated as the southerly one-half of Lot 168 on a certain map entitled, “Map of the Village of Mount Vernon, in the Town #6770 05/20 - 06/24 of Eastchester, County of Westchester, and State of New York,” made by Andrew Findlay, Surveyor, dated Westchester, June 7th, 1851, and fled in the Offce of the Register of Westchester County, now County Clerk’s Offce, Division of Land Re- cords, on December 22, 1851, as Map No. 144, and being more particularly bounded and described as follows: Notice of formation of SKY Notice of formation of PLGP Notice of formation of CSG BEGINNING at a point on the westerly side of South 2nd Avenue at its intersection NY LLC Arts. Of Org. fled LLC Arts. Of Org. fled with NY LLC. Of Org. fled with the with the division line between Lots 167 and 168 on said map and which said point of with the Sect’y of State of the Sect’y of State of NY Sect’y of State of NY (SSNY) beginning is 300.48 feet northerly as measured along the westerly side of South 2nd NY (SSNY) on 05/02/2016. (SSNY) on 4/12/2016. Of- on March 29, 2016, 2016. Avenue from its intersection with the northerly side of East Fourth Street; Offce location: Westchester. fce location: Westchester. Offce location: Westchester RUNNING THENCE westerly along the division line between Lots 167 and 168 on The street address is: 33 The street address is: 58 N County. The street address said map, at right angles to South 2nd Avenue, 105.18 feet to the division line be- Lecount Place New Ro- Washington St, Tarrytown is: 36 Deerfeld Road Chap- tween Lots 168 and 197 on said map; chelle, NY 10801. SSNY has NY 10591. SSNY has been paqua, NY 10514. 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Angela Tucker County Executive Robert Astorino with, from left, Joseph Kenner, deputy commissioner of Angela Tucker, a CNA at the Grove at Val- er said she would have liked choosing the car the Department of Social Services; Dr. Thomas Weber, president of the Colon Cancer Chal- halla Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Val- lease, she opted instead for the cash payout – to lenge Foundation; Dr. Sherlita Amler, commissioner of the Department of Health; Gayle Wil- halla, has been named the 2016 Professional of use the funds for the betterment and welfare of liams, senior market manager for the American Cancer Association; and Dr. Mitchell Benson, the Year by CareRite Centers, a dynamic and her family. head of urologic oncology at NewYork-Presbyterian/Lawrence Hospital. unprecedented health care company. Held in ob- CareRite Centers was so moved by Tuck- If a routine procedure could save your life, “The American Cancer Society applauds servance of National Nursing Home Week (May er’s self essness that it decided to award her wouldn’t you want to have it done? Westchester County Executive Rob Asto- 8 to 14) to recognize the hard work and dedi- both the $5,000 cash payout and the car lease, Each year about 1,065 men are diagnosed rino for uniting around a shared commitment cation of outstanding staff throughout CareRite in honor or her steadfast noble efforts and com- with prostate and colorectal cancer in West- to save lives from cancer, signing the ‘80 by Centers’ network, nominations for its Profes- mitment to others. chester County. After lung cancer, prostate and 2018’ pledge and sending a consistent message sional of the Year program began in 2015 and “I love taking care of people and love colorectal cancers are the deadliest forms of to the community: Get screened for colorectal concluded in May 2016, in which 100 health what I am doing,” said Tucker, who has been cancers for men, killing an average of 70 resi- cancer,” the organization said in a statement. care professionals were selected from a pool a part of The Grove family since June 2000. dents each year. Yet colorectal cancer is highly Residents are encouraged to join the chal- of 6,000 employees throughout all 18 CareRite “I always put my best foot out because this is preventable and detectable – if you know the lenge and promise to undergo a routine screen- Centers across the country. not only where I earn my living, but this is also risks and get screened. ing that may help save their lives or the lives of Initially chosen from a large number of my place. You have to treat this like your own Joined by leading professionals from the loved ones. Those who take the challenge will candidates before being selected CareRite Cen- home. I always do what I think is best for the medical community, County Executive Robert be entered to win a gift card from the Colon ters’ Employee of the Quarter f nalist, Tucker, a residents I serve and am never not above doing Astorino last week delivered a heartfelt plea Cancer Challenge Foundation. resident of Mount Vernon, was recently desig- anything.” based on his own family history with cancer, Dr. Thomas Weber, president of CCCF, a nated Professional of the Year for the unwaver- Tucker’s administrator, Jake Hartstein, ex- calling on men to begin the conversation with nonprof t based in White Plains, said it is espe- ing devotion and high caliber level of care she plained that team members like Tucker are the their doctors and take control of their health. cially important that men consider their fam- provides to not only the residents she looks after, vital link and the core of excellence in the care “This past December I lost a dear cousin ily history, as it could help identify whether but also her support for her fellow employees as and compassion that CareRite Centers is com- of mine to colon cancer,” he said. “Her painful someone is at an increased risk and should be well as the extreme dedication and sacrif ces she mitted to. passing reminded me that I have a history of screened earlier than the recommended age of has made for her own family. “Our staff members do their utmost to make cancer in my family. In addition to my cousin, 50. Not long ago when her sister passed away, the experiences for our patients and their fami- we lost our grandfather to the same cancer and “Colon cancer is highly preventable,” he Tucker was the f rst to lend a helping hand in lies as remarkable as possible,” he said. “When my own dad has battled prostate cancer. These said. “Take the action step and talk to your taking in her sister’s children, who she continues it comes to raising the bar of genuine care and are some of the most preventable and detect- doctor about being screened. Find out your to raise today along with her own children. Her customer service in the nation, the CareRite able cancers. But had I been screened? No.” family history and have a conversation with exceptional work ethic and determination that Centers’ mission is to foster and provide unpar- Astorino went for his f rst colonoscopy in your doctor. Those are the most important next goes above and beyond what is expected stems alleled experiences for their guests. You’ll never February, receiving a clean bill of health. Now steps for prevention, detection and treatment.” from her childhood in Jamaica, along with her hear Angela say ‘That’s not my job.’ Angela em- with Father’s Day approaching, he used it as an Thankfully, mortality rates for colorectal long-term innate desire to help those in need. bodies the spirit of CareRite Centers and having opportunity to issue a call for all men to take and prostate cancers continue to decline due As Professional of the Year’s grand prize, staff members like her on our team allow our control of their health as part of his ongoing to improvements in prevention, early detec- CareRite Centers offered its winner the choice network to continue fulf lling its mission. ” #DadBeThere fatherhood initiative. tion and treatment; colorectal cancer screen- of either a two-year, fully-loaded Ford Fusion For more information, visit www.thegro- As a show of his commitment, he also ing prevented about half of the expected new car lease, or a $5,000 cash payout. While Tuck- verehab.com or www.careritecenters.com. signed a pledge with the American Cancer cases and deaths during 2003-07, according to Society, uniting in a shared goal of reach- the CDC. ing 80 percent of adults age 50 and older to For any residents who need help obtain- be screened for colorectal cancer by 2018. In ing health insurance, the Westchester County Alzheimer’s Home Care Westchester, 72.1 percent of residents age 50 Department of Health has trained and certif ed and older are up to date with recommended “navigators” available to provide assistance. screenings; that’s compared to 69.3 percent Navigator services are free, available in Eng- Agency Gives Spiritual Help statewide and 65 nationally, according to the lish and Spanish, and offered at 25 enrollment For individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and spiritual support as well as submit prayer re- American Cancer Society. sites across the county. To meet with a navi- and related dementias, and their family caregiv- quests. In the face of illness, common questions “Guys have a tendency to live by the ad- gator, residents can call 914-813-5192 or visit ers, isolation, anxiety and existential questions include “Why me?” or “Has God abandoned age ‘No news is good news,’” said Astorino. www.health.westchestergov.com for more in- often accompany this terminal brain disorder. me?” “But in order for a dad to ‘be there,’ he has to formation. Now, a New York-area home care agency is col- Robert Macedonio, RN, president and di- ‘be there’ – alive and healthy.” “Access to health care coverage is the laborating with HealthCare Chaplaincy Network rector of patient care services at ACS Home The “80 by 2018” pledge is a National very f rst step needed in ensuring early pre- to offer its clients a direct connection to profes- Care, said he expects people facing Alzheimer’s Colorectal Cancer Roundtable initiative that vention and detection,” said Dr. Sherlita Am- sional health care chaplains who can help with disease and related dementias to especially ben- hundreds of organizations have signed onto na- ler, commissioner of the Westchester County the emotional and spiritual distress surrounding ef t from this service. tionwide. If the goal is achieved, 277,000 cases Department of Health. “Quality health care is this disease and other illnesses. “Emotional turmoil and social abandon- and 203,000 colorectal cancer deaths could be available in Westchester, and the health depart- ACS Home Care LLC (Alzheimer’s Care ment commonly accompany this diagnosis and prevented by 2030, according ACS. ment is here to help you take that f rst step.” Specialists), based in Northport and servic- the ‘long good-bye’ that follows,” he said. “With ing Nassau, Queens, Suffolk and Westchester this service, we are extending beyond meeting counties, is introducing “virtual” professional our clients’ physical and mental needs to address chaplaincy as a value-added service to new and their emotional and spiritual needs during very existing clients. The service, “Chat with a Chap- challenging times.” lain,” enables patients and family members to The Rev. Eric Hall, HCCN’s president and conf dentially speak to a professional multi-faith CEO, said HCCN created “Chat with a Chap- chaplain via phone, email or video chat. lain” to “f ll a gap” for people who are being The announcement coincides with Al- cared for outside of a hospital setting where zheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month in June. chaplains traditionally make their rounds. “‘Chat ACS specializes in Alzheimer’s disease, and also with a Chaplain’ brings spiritual care into the serves clients with other illnesses and needs. This comfort of one’s home,” he said. “It’s a key as- is the f rst home care agency HCCN is collabo- pect of whole-person care.” rating with to provide the unique service, which Hall, founder and former president and is staffed by HCCN’s professional multi-faith CEO of the Alzheimer’s Foundation of Ameri- chaplains, which are the spiritual care specialists ca, and a managing partner at ACS Home Care, on health care teams; they listen without judg- concurred that this type of service can be espe- ment and provide comfort and meaning. cially important for family caregivers. “It’s an “Chat with a Chaplain” is available to any- aspect of self-care that’s often overlooked,” he one, regardless of religion or beliefs, or no re- said. “But it’s a connection that can help im- ligion or beliefs. Clients can obtain emotional prove quality of life.” Town of Eastchester Senior Programs & Services The Center at lake isle 12:30 p.m. Exercise with Evey Monday, June 27 1 p.m. Mahjong/Bridge/cards/board games 9:30 a.m. Line dancing with Theresa Thursday, June 30 10:30 a.m. Drawing, games and cards 9:30 a.m. Intermediate line dancing 12:15 p.m. Bingo and treats 10:30 a.m. Drawing, games and cards 1 p.m. Exercise with Linda 12:15 p.m. Cookies and information with 1 p.m. Bridge/cards/Mahjong/board games The Kensington Tuesday, June 28 1 p.m. Mahjong/Pokeno/cards/board games 8:30 a.m. Exercise with Grace Friday, July 1 9:15 a.m. Exercise with Patricia 8:30 a.m. Exercise video 11:30 a.m. Lunch and entertainment 9:30 a.m. Exercise with Sonya 1 p.m. Music and entertainment with Lin- 10:30 a.m. Drawing, games and cards wood Peel 12:30 p.m. Yoga with Peggy Wednesday, June 29 1 p.m. Bridge/cards/Mahjong/board games 9:30 a.m. Tap dancing with Paula The Center at Lake Isle is located at 660 10:30 a.m. Drawing, games and cards White Plains Road, Eastchester. For more infor- 12:15 p.m. Medicare update mation or transportation, call 914-337-0390. PAGE 8 - WESTCHESTER’S MOST INFLuENTIAL NEWSPAPERS - FRIdAy, JuNE 24, 2016

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Her bill would provide doctors and medical about dying from their terminal diseases by Leven. “However, knowing that aid in dying ex- Aid in Dying facilities immunity from criminal and civil li- giving them the assurance that they can choose ists as a legal option provides peace of mind to Continued from Page 1 ability and would include safeguards to prevent to die peacefully if the dying process becomes thousands of terminally ill patients.” mistakes and abuse. too much for them,” she said. “The bill is about Earlier this year, Paulin held a panel discus- Eighty-eight percent of those polled agreed The legislation requires that the patient’s choice and also explicitly gives physicians, sion with supporters and opponents of her bill, that if they are terminally ill, the decision about doctor determine whether the illness is termina- health care facilities and other health care pro- overfowing the Scarsdale Library to let their whether to use medication to choose the time of ble within six month and whether the patient has viders the choice of refusing to participate.” voice be heard. their death should be a decision made between the mental capacity to make the decision. A writ- Robb Smith, executive director of Interfaith Opposing the legislation were Edward the patient and their families under a physician’s ten document witnessed by two persons would Impact of New York State, added: “Interfaith Im- Mechmann of the Archdiocese of New York, Pa- care. In addition, 87 percent of those polled also be required. pact believes in the inherent right of a person to tients’ Rights Action Fund President J.J. Hanson, agreed that government has no right to make de- For more than a century, New Yorkers have determine how they shall die when facing termi- and Anna Fay, a board member for Westchester cisions about medical care if a person is dying had the right to refuse life-sustaining treatment nal illness with intolerable suffering. We affrm Disabled on the Move. Hanson described being from a terminal illness. – or any treatment. Some see Paulin’s bill as an the last of the human freedoms, the right to die diagnosed in 2014 with terminal brain cancer and The clear majorities observed extend across extension of that right; others disagree, including in dignity. We believe in a religious freedom that being told he had just four months to live. He has party lines, religious affliations, levels of educa- Conservative leaders in New York and the New respects the views of all, but refuses to let the now passed the two-year mark and has been told tion, gender, age and region. York State Catholic Conference – both of which views of any single religious group determine he has no signs of cancer in his brain. “The thought of having to suffer through a oppose assisted suicide and Paulin’s bill. how others act on their understanding of their “One of the critical faws of this issue is that horrifc, painful, degrading death, and one that State Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan faith.” doctors are not always correct,” he said. “They’re brings added stress and agony to my loves ones, has also publicly opposed the bill. On May 23, the New York State Assembly human beings. They make mistakes. That is sig- is inconceivable,” said Paulin. “A majority of Supporters of the bill include end-of-life Health Committee approved the Medical Aid nifcant, especially when you are talking about a New Yorkers have made it clear that they do not proponents and palliative care experts who have in Dying Act by a 14-11 vote, but the bill never patient that is potentially at the end of life.” want limits imposed on their options of what they watched the pain and suffering of New York made it to either the Assembly or Senate foor for Other conservative groups, including the can and can’t do when they are terminally ill. If residents and say they believe it will help people a vote. Chiaroscuro Group, which has called Paulin’s I am terminally ill, I should be able to choose to who are dying with end-of-life choices. “A lot of Five other states, including Oregon (the bill “Kill Granny legislation,” won the fght this end my life calmly, peacefully and in a dignifed people are worried about the what-ifs, and this frst, in 1994) and California (last year, the larg- year to keep it from becoming New York State way, at a time and in a setting I choose where I would reassure them if they got into a bad spot, est) have adopted “aid in dying” laws. “We used law. am surrounded by those I love. That is what my they’d have some options,” said Dr. Timothy the Oregon bill as a model for this bill and mod- State Conservative Party Chairman Mike bill is about.” Quill, professor of medicine at the University of eled some of the provisions in this bill from the Long said it would be a “major, major mistake” Paulin, whose sister died slowly from cancer Rochester. recently enacted law in California,” said Paulin. for Paulin’s bill to pass. “I don’t think society has in Georgia, said people in that situation should be EOLCNY Executive Director David Leven Quill and Leven pointed to the fact that the the right to snuff out a life of a person when in able to choose a respectable end at their chosen added: “New Yorkers owe a debt of gratitude to laws in Oregon, Washington State and Califor- fact there’s constant research for cures for vari- time. Assemblywoman Paulin. Aid in dying is a funda- nia have been enacted without issue. “There have ous diseases, and it’s a mistake to allow society “When I introduced this bill, I didn’t know mental human right that should be possessed by been no problems that have emerged, despite all to make the beginning and the end of life deci- that a few months later I was going to live this all New Yorkers.” the efforts of some opponents to make you think sions,” he said. bill,” she said. She explained that her sister had Evelyn Tenenbaum, a law professor at Al- that there are problems and concerns that need to In the end, Leven provides a Libertarian re- the option in Georgia “to go to hospice, to with- bany Law School and bioethics professor at Al- be addressed,” said Quill. sponse in support of the bill: “The question is, draw food and to withdraw meds, and she died bany Medical College, said the bill is intended “The bill has numerous safeguards and pro- ‘Who is going to make the decision at the end three and a half weeks later… She chose that,” to give patients who have no choice about dying tections for what has proven to be a rarely used of our lives as to how we die?’” he asked. “Is it continued Paulin. “I don’t see any difference, ex- the option to end their lives in a manner they fnd but safe practice in several other states, including going to be you as an individual? Or is it going to cept that this is more peaceful and it is with more acceptable. Oregon, where it has been the law for nearly two be the government, which says, ‘No, you cannot dignity.” “It will also reduce the fear many have decades with no problems whatsoever,” added end your lives this way?’” FRIdAy, JuNE 24, 2016 - EASTCHESTER RISING - PAGE 9 Principal Dhyne Receives Fire & Police Depts. Win Pro Deo Et Schola Award Chief’s Fitness Challenge

Dr. Franklin Zimmerman, center, presents checks to Patrolman Lawrence Paniccia and Chief Daniel McMahon of the Yorktown Police Department (to his left) and Chief Chris Beyrer and frefghters Michael Bergamini and Tyler Chodkowski of Lake Mohegan Fire Department (to his right), who are winners of the 2015 Chiefs’ Challenge. At the far left are Club Fit General The Rev. Dr. Robert Hartwell of Village Lutheran Church presents an award to Chapel School Managers Lynne Welling of Jefferson Valley and Mark Cuatt of Briarcliff Manor; and Club Fit Principal James Dhyne. President Bill Beck is at the far right. The 2015-16 Pro Deo Et Schola Award ing and gala auction that are fun and raise The Lake Mohegan Fire Department and the vention of cardiovascular disease in public safety was recently presented to James Dhyne for his substantial support for church and school pro- Yorktown Police Department were each awarded personnel. His fndings were included in the book “nurturing and enhancement of Christian min- grams. He has supported the Trustee Board for $1,000 checks as the winners of the 2015 Chief’s “Dying For The Job,” edited by former New York istry.” 17 years, and created a separate, not-for-proft Challenge. Designed by cardiologists at Phelps State Trooper Dr. John Violante. Pro Deo Et Schola is Latin “for God and foundation called The Blue Ribbon Foundation Hospital, the program seeks to improve the health “My research shows that law enforcement school,” and during his 17-year tenure at Vil- that seeks to empower enhancements at The and ftness of active police and fre personnel by personnel have a high risk of heart disease and lage Lutheran Church and The Chapel School, Chapel School in music, technology, science encouraging them to adopt an active and healthy cardiovascular risk factors, including high blood Dhyne has shown both the power to lead, and and scholarship aid for decades to come. lifestyle. pressure, elevated cholesterol, obesity and meta- the wisdom to get out of the way and let oth- These are just some of the positive impacts Working in collaboration with Club Fit in bolic syndrome,” said Zimmerman. “In addition, ers use their gifts in building up the kingdom. he has made on the community. Briarcliff and Jefferson Valley, the Chief’s Chal- there are occupation-specifc risk factors unique to His leadership and work with so many faculty, When presenting the award, the Rev. Dr. lenge was established and is funded by the Heart frst responders, including shift work and psycho- staff, parents and volunteers has resulted in Robert Hartwell, senior pastor of Village Lu- and Health Education Foundation, directed by Dr. logical stress. Police offcers, frefghters and oth- great growth of The Chapel School. theran Church said: “I am sure I echo the feel- Franklin Zimmerman, Dr. Arthur Fass and Dr. er public safety personnel need to be particularly His leadership has led to many advances ing of many that we also thank God for hav- Dina Katz – all members of the Phelps Medical vigilant in controlling cardiovascular risk factors, in the Village Lutheran Church and The Chapel ing Principal Dhyne as a coworker and friend. Associates cardiology practice in Briarcliff Manor. beginning with a regular exercise program such as School community. He was vital in the creation Even with the many achievements, what many In all, there were 240 participants from the one offered at Club Fit.” of a strategic plan for growth of the student of us value most of all is the love and support 20 police departments and 24 fre departments The 2016 Chief’s Challenge is under way, body and The Chapel School brand to the place that we have for you as a man of character – throughout Westchester, Putnam and New York with high hopes for an even bigger turnout of it is today as a premier Christian school of ex- someone we would describe as an empathetic, City who participated. The two winning depart- public safety personnel this year. Club Fit offers cellence, including a healthy preschool and two jovial, caring, wise and generous leader.” ments tallied up the highest levels of participation a half-off membership to active police and fre de- classes per grade from kindergarten through the The Chapel School and Village Lutheran by their members. partment personnel. eighth grade. He implemented several fundrais- Church are located at 172 White Plains Road, The program was inspired by research con- For more information about the 2016 Chiefs’ ing campaigns, resulting in millions of dollars Bronxville. For more information about The ducted by Zimmerman, senior attending cardi- Challenge, call Jodi Costino at Club Fit Jefferson for debt repayment, and program development. Chapel School and its programs, call 914-337- ologist at Phelps who is a nationally-recognized Valley at 914-250-2721, or Joe DaRonco at Club Dhyne also led the creation of a golf out- 3202 or visit www.thechapelschool.org. researcher in the feld of the treatment and pre- Fit Briarcliff Manor at 914-250-2783.

Teresa worked at FARAND, a bomb-sights Tarrytown Music Hall Hosts Happy 104th factory in Mount Vernon, during WWII and Continued from Page 1 went back to her job during the Korean War – a “Rosy the Riveter” of her own accord. Comic Paula Poundstone where she used to ice skate in the winter, and Teresa married Vincent Tortora, who passed Kimball Avenue was in a golf course where she away in 1976, and they had two sons: Eugene used to sleigh-ride from its hills in the winter. and Mark, now 77 and 69 years old, respectively. Teresa lived in southwest Yonkers, on top She admits that she can’t think of any good of a hill overlooking Mount Vernon, where she reasons for her longevity, genetics apart, since walked to when she needed to shop for food; she lived a normal life; unquestionably, it helped only after WWII was a bus line established for a bit not to be a drinker or a smoker, but that is the local residents. Her original house was one all. of two buildings in her street. There was a well She has become known for saying: “People and a cesspool, but neither indoor piping nor are too ambitious now and money has become electricity. There was no a toilet, just an out- too important. People forget that good times house. and good friends do not come with a tab, but are The house in which she now lives was built free.” by her husband during weekends in the 1930s Teresa Tautone-Tortora is a happy, smart to provide all modern “luxuries” (running wa- and alert 104-year-old lady who knows what she ter, toilet, electricity and sewage service) to the is talking about! Happy birthday again from all family. of us at Yonkers Rising!

NOTICE OF SALE

SUPREME COURT COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER

U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE, FOR MARM 2006-OA2 Plaintiff. -Against- DENISE LEA, et al., Defendants.

Pursuant to a judgment of foreclosure and sale granted on or about April 21, 2016, Comedienne Paula Poundstone I the undersigned Referee will sell at public auction at the Lobby of the Westchester County Courthouse, 111 Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard, White Plains, New York The Tarrytown Music Hall will welcome 28, HighBridge, a Grammy Award-winning 10601 on July 13, 2016 at 10:00 am. Premises known as: comedienne Paula Poundstone on Saturday, publisher of spoken-word audio, will release June 25. Pounstone’s frst “double live” CD, “North by 101 Oakland Avenue, Mount Vernon, New York 10552 Section: 165.41 Block: 2126 Lot: 3 Thirty seven years ago, Poundstone Northwest: Paula Poundstone Live!” It was climbed on a Greyhound bus and traveled recorded at memorable performance stops in ALL that certain plot, piece or parcel of land situate, lying and being in the City across the country, stopping in at open mic Bayfeld, Wisc., and Portland, Ore. of Mount Vernon, County of Westchester, State of New York, as more particularly nights in comedy clubs as she went. Today she “It’s a joyous romp through a feld of described in the judgment of foreclosure and sale. Said premises will be sold subject is considered one of the country’s prized come- cheeseheads and hipsters,” she said. to all terms and conditions contained within said Judgment and Terms of Sale. dians – legendary for her razor-sharp wit, her Poundstone is also an author who has writ- self-deprecating humor and a spontaneity with ten two hard-cover books – the second to be Approximate Amount of Judgment: $ 647,501.97 plus interest and costs. a crowd that is hands-down without peer. published by Algonquin Books on May 9. Her Writes Nick Zaino with the Boston Globe: commentaries have been seen on CBS Sunday Index No.: 6739/10 “Poundstone improvises with a crowd like a Morning and heard on NPR’s “All Things Con- Paul J. Miklus, Esq. REFEREE jazz musician, swinging in unexpected direc- sidered.” She is building an impressive roster tions without a plan, without a net… You know of interview subjects for the Writers Bloc Pres- McCabe, Weisberg & Conway, P.C., Attorney for Plaintiff she’s a great comic the way you know any fne ents series that includes, Sen. Barbara Boxer, 145 Huguenot Street, Suite 210 performer when you see one, there’s a disarm- Ted Koppell, Dick Cavett and Calvin Trillin. New Rochelle, New York 10801 ing ease in her craft, an immediate sense that Her long list of accomplishments and Dated: May 27, 2016 she’s so quick on her feet, you need never wor- awards include: In 1992 she became the frst ry the possibility of something going wrong.” woman, after 72 years, to share the stage with #3216 06/10/16 - 07/01/16 Pounstone’s interchanges with the audi- the president and host the White House Corre- ence are never mean or done at a person’s spondents’ Dinner; only four women have fol- expense. She even manages to handle politics lowed in her pioneering footsteps. The previ- without provoking the pall of disapproval re- ous year she rocked the comedy establishment ceived by less artful comics. when her HBO special won the cable ACE “I can’t shut up if my life depended on award for best standup comedy special, mak- it,” said Poundstone. “I’m still talking some- ing her the frst woman to do so. where.” Her second special for HBO, “Paula Her spontaneous humor made for the per- Poundstone Goes to Harvard,” marked the frst fect match when in 2003 National Public Ra- time the elite university allowed their name to dio’s screwball weekly news quiz show “Wait be used in the title of a television show. Wait… Don’t Tell Me” came calling on her to Poundstone is a winner of an American be a guest. The show is now NPR’s number- Comedy Award for best female standup comic one show, and Poundstone is one of its most and was included on Comedy Central’s list of popular regular panelists. 100 greatest stand-ups of all time. But she con- She lent her distinctive voice to the char- siders her greatest achievement being a mom acter “Forgetter Paula” in Disney Pixar’s “In- of three children. She lives in Santa Monica side Out,” which won the Academy Award for where she also has two dogs, 15 cats, a bearded best animated feature flm in 2016. On June dragon lizard and one ant left from an ant farm. PAGE 10 - EASTCHESTER RISING - FRIdAy, JuNE 24, 2016 Eastchester Library Debuts New Courtyard

From left are Library Director Tracy Wright; Board of Trustees members Pat Murtagh, Rosetta McArdle and Joe Gresia; Highway Superintendent Hector DiLeo; Town Councilman Luigi Marcoccia; Nick Camillone; Town Supervisor Anthony S. Colavita; Joe Arcidiacono; Mike Walters; Councilmen Glenn Bellitto and Joe Dooley; Parks Department Foreman Pat Annetta; Councilwoman Theresa Nicholson; and Board of Trustees member Susan Bauman. Eastchester Supervisor Anthony S. Colavita, “We have been discussing an outdoor space and grounds department all working together to reading courtyard a lovely addition to the library. the Town Board and the Eastchester Public Li- at the library for a while and now it is f nally a complete the job on time and under budget. “The Library Board of Trustees and I hope the brary Board of Trustees recently announced the reality,” said Colavita. “Very few libraries have “Special thanks to JMA Landscaping, Inc.; courtyard will be enjoyed by library users for opening of the new library courtyard. This newest a space like this one for use by patrons. It is aes- Nick’s Electric; Globe Fence and Railing, Inc.; many years to come.” addition to the library will now be used for pro- thetically related to the library green in the front Paladino Concrete Creations Corp.; and A&J Library Board Member Joe Gresia added: grams, reading and relaxing by patrons and the of the building by White Plains Road. It is also Sprinkler Systems, Inc., who were the contractors “Public libraries play such an important role in public. a handsome addition to the renovated Rashkoff for the job outside of town personnel,” he said. our communities. The ability to extend our library The courtyard was constructed on the north Meeting Room, the children’s library, the new “All of the effort will be worth it once we see the to the outside for our patrons will be a great fea- side of the building in an area that adjoins the roof and other improvements at the library.” f rst children’s storytime held there or when we ture.” parking lot. It is wheelchair accessible and can be According to the supervisor, this was a col- see library patrons enjoying a book in the shade The courtyard also contains three plum trees accessed from the main parking lot on the newly laborative effort with the Town Board, Library on a beautiful day.” that will be dedicated next week to deceased installed sidewalks. Board, highway department, and recreation, parks Library Director Tracy Wright called the members of three town families. Meet Westchester’s ‘Forty under Forty’

The Business Council of Westchester presents its Rising Star Award recipients to the Class of 2016.

The Business Council of Westchester re- determination, leadership and commitment to Off ce of Community Services at the Montef ore man; Jessica Proud, co-founder and partner at The cently honored 40 of the county’s most outstand- the Westchester business community,” said Mar- Health System; Mark Cermele, partner/owner of November Team; Michael Reilly, DrPH, MPH, di- ing young business professionals. The Rising Stars sha Gordon, president and CEO of The Business Cermele & Wood LLP; Robert Cordero, partner, rector at the Center for Disaster Medicine at New Awards were presented June 16 to the Class of Council of Westchester. “Their initiative, innova- PKF at O’Connor Davies LLP; York Medical College, Institute of Public Health; 2016 during a celebration and cocktail reception at tion and drive to succeed have gone a long way to- Lucinda Cross, president/CEO of Activate Dr. Joseph Ricca, superintendent of Elmsford the Atrium at 800 Westchester Ave. News 12’s Tara ward ensuring that Westchester remains the smart- Worldwide Inc.; Jennifer D’Ambrosio, marketing Public Schools; Jacqualine Rubbo, director of cre- Rosenblum, a member of the Rising Stars Class of est county in the United States.” director for Today Media; Joseph Delli Carpini, ative, culture and chaos at Yonkers Brewing Co.; 2007, served as emcee. The BCW’s annual awards ceremony is mod- branch manager for Durante Rentals, LLC; Jor- Hope Salley, senior account executive at Thomp- The 2016 Rising Stars represent a diverse ar- eled after the national business recognition pro- dan Garner, associate at Leason Ellis LLP; Kelli son & Bender; Patricia Simone, president of Sim- ray of industries, including education, health care, gram “Forty Under Forty,” and the Rising Stars Knox, director of information systems at Tom- one Management Group, Simone Development law, f nance, real estate development, public rela- program is designed to recognize individuals under mie Copper; Abbey Kumar, founder and CEO Companies; Gregory Slater, portfolio manager/ tions and marketing, among others. Maria Bronzi, the age of 40 who exemplify leadership, foresight of Learn’ique; Raj Kumar, director of the PACT chairman of the Investment Committee at Altium director of the Altium Alliance Branch of Altium and a vision for the future of Westchester County. at Mercy College; Christos Kyratsous, associate Wealth Management; Lori Stawicki, f eld services Wealth Management and chairwoman of the Ris- Winners were selected based on professional and/ director of infectious diseases and viral vector manager at Con Edison; Meghan Taylor, regional ing Stars program, oversaw the selection process. or entrepreneurial accomplishments, demonstrated technologies for Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; director in the Mid-Hudson region at Empire State As in previous years, the competition for the leadership qualities and professional and/or busi- Jacqueline Leahy, communications manager at Development; 40 spots was f erce. ness aff liations. HEINEKEN USA; Adam Telem, senior counsel of global core “These exemplary young professionals have The 2016 Rising Stars include: Tracey Lewis, vice president of operations for products and solutions for MasterCard; Samuel distinguished themselves through their talent, Ariana Aguilar, chief development off cer at NewYork-Presbyterian/Lawrence Hospital; Kevin Wallis, director of programs at Yonkers Partners in the Port Chester Carver Center; Christina Armenta- Marbury, vice president/sales manager at York In- Education; Jonelle Elizabeth Ward, director of out- no Bowlby, director of human capital management ternational Agency LLC; Sean McAllister, chef de reach for Alzheimer’s Association, Hudson Valley for Paraco Gas; Tiffani Blake, dean of students at cuisine at Castle Hotel & Spa; Joseph McCoy, re- Chapter; Teresa Weber, vice president for institu- The College of New Rochelle; Dan Braude, part- gional manager/senior vice president for People’s tional advancement at Manhattanville College; ner at Wilson Elser; Jordan Brooks, litigation as- United Bank; Marc Miller, director of marketing Adam Weiss, general manager of the Westchester sociate at Cuddy & Feder LLP; Katherine Burstein partnerships for the Westchester Knicks; Dina off ce of Atlantic, Tomorrow’s Off ce; Heidi Win- McGinn, CFA, f nancial advisor at Pell Wealth Moss, a producer at News 12 Westchester; Heather slow, partner/attorney at DelBello Donnellan We- Partners; Melissa Cebollero, senior director for the Oboda, CPA, MBA, tax manager at Citrin Cooper- ingarten Wise & Wiederkehr, LLP. Proudly serving the Town of Eastchester, Tuckahoe & Bronxville Custom Cabinet Refacing Nick Sprayregen, Publisher [email protected] & Kitchen•Bath Remodeling Daniel J. Murphy, Editor-in-Chief [email protected] CUSTOM WALL UNITS Bayan Baker, Assistant to Editor-in-Chief [email protected] LIBRARIES & MORE!

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