Check out all that the Department of Recreation is offering this fall. Activities for youth include tennis, skating, soccer and dance lessons! Programs are also available for adults and senior citizens. Fall 2013 Recreation Brochure

The Department of Recreation will be hosting a Tennis Clinic on Friday evenings from 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm. This program is conducted based on the skill level of the participant. Beginners play from 5:00pm – 6:00pm, intermediate skilled players from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm, and advanced players from 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm. […]

The Department of Recreation will be holding an Instructional Baseball and Softball Clinic in the Mount Vernon High School Turf Room. Boys and girls, ages 6 – 17 can sign up to learn the basics of throwing, catching, hitting and fielding from experienced baseball trainers. The program will run from October 4th – December 21st, 2013.  […]

On Monday afternoons from 4:00pm – 6:00pm, children ages 7 – 17 can participate in an instructional soccer clinic at the Sports Underdome. Participants will learn the basics of shooting, passing and dribbling. This program will run from October 7th, 2013 – November 25th, 2013. Program fee: $30 – Residents, $40 – Non- Residents.  

A special City Council meeting will be held on Tuesday, August 27, 2013 at 6:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers for the purpose of acting upon legislation retaining the law firm, Silverberg Zalantis for the SEQRA review of the proposed creation of the Senior Citizen Multi-Family Overlay Floating Zone and other such business as […]

NOTICE TO BIDDERS THE MVURA REHAB PROGRAM WILL BE CHANGING BID OPENING DATE FOR THE FOLLOWING PROPERTIES 419 HANCOCK AVE / 538 SOUTH 9TH AVE  /  141 WASHINGTON STREET  / 537 SOUTH 5TH AVE .// THE NEW OPENING DATE WILL BE  8/29/13 AT 10:AM IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CALL NAHSHON HALEVI @ 914-699-7230

A special meeting of the City Council will be held on Friday, August 16, 2013 at 9:00 a.m. in the City Council Chambers for the purpose of acting upon legislation declaring Silverberg Zalantis as SEQRA Counsel for the proposed Senior Citizen Multi-Family Floating Overlay Zone and any other business as may be presented at said […]

Ben’s Coming Home! Greetings! Ben’s  on his way home to give back to the community he loves so much. He wants to spend the entire week doing something that makes a difference. Throughout the week Ben will be busy with a number of activities, Make some time to join him somewhere along the way. Ben enjoys coming home and is excited about […]

The City Council will hold a public scoping meeting on the proposed creation of the Multi-Family Senior Citizen Floating Overlay Zone on Tuesday, August 27, 2013 at 7:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers.   Legal Notice for Scoping Session Scope Document for Senior Citizen Housing (Final) City Council Proposed Senior Citizen Housing Floating Overlay Zone […]

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When Mount Vernon opened a mini-precinct in one of the buildings of the Levister Towers complex last year, it was the city’s intention to impact crime in the neighborhood.  This year’s National Night Out activities will take place on Tuesday August 6, from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. on the grounds of the housing complex […]

A special meeting of the Board of Estimate and Contract will be held on Wednesday, July 31, 2013 at 9:00 a.m. in the Mayor’s Conference Room.

A special meeting of the City Council will be held on Wednesday, July 31, 2013 at 8:00 a.m. for the purpose of assuming Lead Agency status under SEQRA to create a Multi-Family Senior Citizen Housing Floating Overlay Zone.

AGENDA

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

Notice is hereby given that on the 30th of July 2013, at 7:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers in Mount Vernon, New York, the City Council of Mount Vernon will hold a public hearing to declare Lead Agency under SEQRA, and to create a Multi-Family Senior Citizen Housing Floating Overlay  Zone.

**ATTENTION** Please be advised.  The contract Bid opening for the renovation of a six-family building at 8 North High Street in Mount Vernon, NY 10550 has been changed.  For any questions regarding the Bid, please contact Nashon Helevi at 914-699-7230.  The date change is as follows: Original Bid Opening Date:  7/12/13 New Bid Opening Date:  […]

The much anticipated Summer Breeze Gospel; Showdown scheduled for Saturday evening, July 20 on City Hall Plaza has been postponed due to a thunderstorm warning being issued. The concert will be rescheduled for a later date. When the weather service issues a thunderstorm warning, potential exists for thunder, lightning, strong winds and possibly hail. Residents […]

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Glenda Davenport Fil Straughan, Valarie Adams & The Dimensions Band – July 9    Fabulous Mount Vernon born and raised Glenda Davenport opens a hot show with her sultry vocals. An Apollo Theater Amateur Night winner in 1993, her Quartet opened for comedian Bill Cosby at Purchase College, April 1994. She’s performed at many tri-state […]

The Board of Ethics meeting scheduled to be held on Wednesday, July 3, 2013 has been cancelled.

The Board of Ethics will meet on Wednesday, July 3, 2013 at 6:00 p.m. in the Mayor’s Conference Room.

ARB Agenda

This week Sumer Breeze will feature the smooth sounds of Kenny LeeAllstars and R & B sounds of Mabu’s Ark Band. Jazz trumpeter, Kenny Lee, a  retired White Plains Police Officer and Regional Security Manager for the Bank of New York, played trumpet in the White Plains elementary and high school jazz and marching bands and the […]

The Westchester County Clerk will bring its community outreach mobile office to Mount Vernon City Hall to process passport applications on Thursday, June 27, 2013 from 11 am – 2 pm. Community outreach staffers will be on hand to assist residents with applying forUnited   Statespassports, including having a photo taken. To make the process […]

The Board of Ethics meeting scheduled to be held on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at 6:00 p.m. has been cancelled.