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Westchester gets 'bad deal' with Bee-Line, report says; see what's next for bus system
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWestchester County is paying more for its bus service but getting less compared to other transit...
Well-funded supportive housing can solve Westchester County’s housing crisis
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoLike the rest of New York, Westchester County is deep in the throes of a housing crisis that impacts...
Disability rights groups battle Lyft for wheelchair accessible vehicles — again
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn 2018, Ansel Lurio found himself trapped in a snowstorm after leaving a dentist appointment in...
Untapped Solutions, like 'LinkedIn for the formerly incarcerated,' hosts Yonkers job fair
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAndre Peart knows just how hard it is to get a job after being in prison. That's why he created...
Westchester County activist Ann Nehrbauer receives Lifetime Advocate Award
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoDisability rights activist Ann Nehrbauer received the Lifetime Advocate Award Wednesday from The Arc...
Westchester program helping people with mobility difficulties enjoy outdoors
WPIX New York City, NY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoHARTSDALE, N.Y. (PIX11) — A New York organization is launching the new season of a program that...
A year after Ida, NY outlines how it'll spend $41M on recovery. Where will the money go?
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNearly a year after the remnants of Hurricane Ida devastated New York, the state unveiled its plan...
Breaking disability’s glass ceiling: NY firm helps workers push beyond low-pay jobs
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMichelle Charest was thrilled to start her job last year as a benefits associate at Prudential. The 27-year old from Westchester County had been trying to ignite her career for years without ...
Rockland rally to demand higher pay for workers who aid New Yorkers with disabilities
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAdvocates, families and people with developmental disabilities are blasting Gov. Kathy Hochul's 2025...
How will 2024 minimum wage hike affect Hudson Valley businesses?
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 5 months agoNew York's minimum wage will increase to $16 in New York City, Long Island and Westchester County in...