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Old sugar refinery wary of future neighbors

The American Sugar Refining plant sits along the Hudson River in Yonkers, in this view from the Yonkers Sculpture Meadow. Mark Vergari/The Journal News

In pushing the redevelopment of downtown, Yonkers officials have repeatedly conjured up images of a derelict industrial waterfront that long ago ceased functioning as an economic engine. More

Scarsdale man recounts escape in Mumbai

John Roberts recounts his escape from the Oberoi Hotel in Mumbai, India, as terrorists attacked last week. The stock analyst from Scarsdale was there on a business trip. Stuart Bayer/The Journal News

John Roberts of Scarsdale recalls his experience at the Oberoi Hotel in Mumbai, India, where terrorists attacked last week while the chemical stock analyst was visiting on a business trip. More

Wintry weather, crashes snarl holiday traffic

Heavy Rockland-bound traffic approaches the Tappan Zee Bridge yesterday from Interstate 87/I-287 in Tarrytown. Stuart Bayer/The Journal News

While snow and rain dashed many hopes of a quick and easy drive home from Thanksgiving weekend yesterday, temperatures will be much warmer today, though there could still be wet weather. More

Nordstrom's cashier charged with grand larceny

WHITE PLAINS - A sales clerk at Nordstom's at The Westchester mall was arrested last night, accused of making fraudulent returns to the store last month. More

Mount Kisco police: Guatemalan immigrant died of alcohol poisoning

MOUNT KISCO - A Guatemalan immigrant who was found dead in September behind his village home died of alcohol poisoning, authorities have concluded. More

New Rochelle police dispatcher hit by car remains 'critical'

Toyota that hit New Rochelle police dispatcher Stephen Rabin on Saturday as he crossed the street sits in the parking lot at New Rochelle police headquarters wrapped in police tape today. Rabin was critically injured. No charges have been filed against the 71-year-old New Rochelle man who was driving the Toyota. Leslie Korngold/The Journal News

NEW ROCHELLE - A New Rochelle civilian police employee remained in critical condition today after being struck while crossing the street near police headquarters Saturday night, Sgt. Myron Joseph said. More



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