At last night’s Rye City Council meeting, Rye Mayor Steve Otis presented his Annual Message. It’s Rye’s own version of the State of the Union address. Otis provided the transcript […]
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Rye City Council – Agenda for January 2, 2008
Let’s see how Mayor Steve Otis and bombastic and theatric Councilman George Pratt handle the City Council newbies in their first meeting tomorrow, Wednesday, January 2nd at 8pm. Forget Deal […]
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Meet the Freshmen–Rye City Council’s Joe Sack, Catherine Parker and Paula Gamache
We need a lot of help. We have flooding. Now some guy from Long Island wants to put burrow a tunnel under Rye. Plus the usual (schools, taxes, etc.). In […]
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$10 Billion Tunnel to Bring 80,000 Vehicles a Day to Rye
Garden City Long Island developer Vince Polimeri wants to drive a truck under your front lawn. Actually, we wants to drive thousands of trucks under lots of front lawns in […]
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“No” on Bond for Flood Mitigation, Rye City Council Wants October 17th Sells Engineering Report First
Rye City Council met this Wednesday, September 5th to discuss various items on their agenda including a preliminary report from the Sells engineering firm on the April 15th flood and […]
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Fahey: If Konigsberg Won’t Sell Bowman Avenue Property, We’ll Take It
Rye City Councilman Matt Fahey is fed up and is not going to take it any more. Responding to MyRye.com’s story yesterday on Rye Brook’s approval of Kip Konigsberg’s Bowman […]
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Rye Brook Trustees Votes Condos for Konigsberg; RFAC Considers Legal Action
Tuesday evening the Rye Brook Trustees approved Kip Konigsberg Bowman Avenue development. One of two things just happened: A. one of the most obvious flood mitigation opportunities just went down […]
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RFAC: Flood the Meeting to Stop Konigsberg’s Development
The Rye Flood Action Committee (RFAC) is urging Rye residents to attend The Board of Trustees of the Village of Rye Brook meeting tomorrow, Tuesday, July 24th. The board will […]
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In Flood of Data, Rye Flood Action Committee Reports Residents Now Up to Their Neck in Difficult Conditions
So easy a caveman can do it? Not really, if you ask respondents to the Rye Flood Action Committee (RFAC) survey. Twenty-six households impacted by the April 15th flood of […]
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“Inches Matter” According to Rye Flood Action Committee
The message the Rye Flood Action Committee (RFAC) will bring to the Rye Brook public hearing on Kip Konigsberg’s Bowman Avenue development proposal tomorrow (Tuesday, June 26 at 7:30 pm, […]