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Sentencing of ex-West New York Commissioner Vargas pushed until Oct. 6
The sentencing of former West New York Commissioner Ruben Vargas has been postponed for a second time, now scheduled for October 6, according to...
West New York settles police brutality case with photographer for $50k
The Town of West New York settled a police brutality case back in July for $50,000, a scenario where a photographer alleged police punched...
In need of new CFO, West New York temporarily adds Livingston...
The West New York Board of Commissioners approved appointing a Livingston agency to temporarily serve as the town's chief financial officer for a 60-day...
West New York settles racketeering suit with 15 plaintiffs for $1.2M
The Town of West New York, along with their local board of education and housing authority, has settled a lawsuit with 15 plaintiffs, alleging...
The cost of doing business? Scarinci slams OFAC’s 2013 WNY report
West New York Town Attorney Donald Scarinci slammed the 2013 report done by the state's Office of Fiscal Accountability and Compliance that said the...
Weehawken Mayor Turner gets another consulting gig in West New York
Weehawken Mayor Richard Turner received another consulting contract with the Town of West New York last week, a one-year, $17,500 agreement "to perform special...
West New York settles retaliation suit with ex-DPW worker, Wiley relative
The West New York Board of Commissioners approved a lawsuit settlement with a former Department of Public Works employee, also a relative of ex-Commissioner...
West New York introduces $80M budget with 1.95% tax increase
The West New York Board of Commissioners introduced an $80,197,483 budget that would come with a 1.95 percent tax increase at a special meeting...
West New York honors fallen veterans with Memorial Day ceremony
West New York officials and dozens of residents gathered at their local middle school to honor fallen veterans at an annual Memorial Day ceremony....
West New York PBA honors town officials for implementing steady shifts
The West New York Policemen's Benevolent Association (PBA) honored Mayor Felix Roque and the other town commissioners for implementing steady shifts in the department....
