Press Releases
GREAT POINT STUDIOS OFFICIALLY OPENS LIONSGATE STUDIOS YONKERS ON JANUARY 11, 2022

A $500 MILLION-PLUS EXPANSION PLAN IS UNVEILED ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL LONG-TERM TENANTS: LIONSGATE, MEDIAPRO AND SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY
Yonkers, NY studio to become the New York City area’s premier filming destination, spurring major growth…
New Marketing Campaign Celebrates Yonkers’ Remarkable Riverfront Renaissance

Attending the June 28th press conference were L-R: Jessica Ardrey, Yonkers Waterfront/Downtown BID; Kelly Chiarella, Yonkers Office for the Aging; John Mueller, Yonkers Police Commissioner; Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano; Brigitte Griswold, Groundwork…
CITY OF YONKERS ATTAINS PERFECT SCORE FOR SIXTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR ON MUNICIPAL EQUALITY INDEX

Yonkers Rated as One of the Top U.S. Cities Exhibiting LGBTQ Inclusion in Municipal Law & Policy
YONKERS, NY – December 3, 2020 – The Human Rights Campaign Foundation, in partnership with the Equality Federation…
Yonkers renter moved from Manhattan, during the pandemic

Tanya Gonzalez moved from the Upper West Side of Manhattan, to her rental apartment building, River Tides in Yonkers.
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CITY OF YONKERS TO PROVIDE FREE REUSABLE BAGS FOR RESIDENTS AT LOCATIONS ACROSS CITY

Bags Made Available at Yonkers City Hall & Yonkers Public Library Branches and at ShopRite Wednesday, February 26th from 12-2PM
YONKERS, NY – February 25, 2020 – In anticipation of the start of…
CITY OF YONKERS AWARDED $1.25 MILLION GRANT FOR SAW MILL RIVER DAYLIGHTING PHASE 4 BY MID-HUDSON REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL

YONKERS, NY – December 19, 2018 – The City of Yonkers this week was awarded a $1.25 million grant for the continued daylighting of the Saw Mill River by the Mid-Hudson Regional…