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Peekskill, NY
Joined October 2021
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A second round has opened for property/business owners to apply for small grants through the Downtown Revitalization Fund. For more information and to apply, please visit bit.ly/peekskilldrf.
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bro dgaf and i'm here for it
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Peekskill resident Michael Trapani is celebrating the release of his audiobook, How to Start a War:The rise of extremism, the fall of democracy and the lead up to World War II. Read more here: bit.ly/44IlVBH
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It sounds important and amazing @PeekskillCommon We can’t wait to read / listen to it!!
My book was published! 📚🎧 I spent the last 8 years working on this and was thrilled Blackstone published it in April. Thanks to @HeraldPeekskill for covering it – and check out the book! (🔗 in bio) peekskillherald.com/15069/fe…
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A nationally-touring statute honoring Harriet Tubman is now on temporary display at the corner of Central & N. Division, sponsored by the Peekskill BID!
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We are incredibly frustrated and upset that more people are being unnecessarily and predictably hurt on our streets without enough response from City Hall. This is a dangerous, poorly designed intersection, which, combined with drivers not using enough caution, creates...
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🌧️Today's the perfect day to take our 'Life in Peekskill' survey if you haven't already! Share your views on a bunch of issues and be entered to win a $100 gift card to 140 Kitchen!😋 👉 tinyurl.com/PW-Survey-2024
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…the final public hearing re 201 N Division ahead of a Common Council vote is 🚨this coming Monday, Feb 26th 🚨and it’s critical that if you support this excellent revitalization, you make your voice heard – either by speaking in person at the Council meeting or writing a letter
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How many accidents have to occur before the city does something about Hudson and Washington? @CityOfPeekskill i have to assume the FD and PD are tired of responding to these. I know I’m tired of it happening
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🥰🍨 Some really exciting (and sweet!) news! The owners of soon-to-open 140 Kitchen on South St are also opening an old-fashioned ice-cream parlor, candy store & arcade in the front portion of the adjacent retail space, plus a speakeasy bar "hidden" in the rear of the building!
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Iona University students have prepared a survey and want to hear from residents their thoughts on the city's public art as part of its study on how art can impact economic development. To complete the survey, please visit bit.ly/3Nv65D4.
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Here's a link to a template email + email addresses of city/state/county elected officials asking for their support of @CHHOP_Peekskill - PLEASE SHARE & SEND docs.google.com/document/d/1…
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Some great news regarding #EstherPlace - City staff is recommending that the Council renew the closure for another year "in order to allow time to discuss the parameters for a possible permanent street closure." This is obviously an no-brainer so hopefully the Council agrees!
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Peekskill residents: please GO VOTE YES on the @PeekskillCSD capital plan TODAY (Tuesday 12/12) - 7 am - 9 pm at the high school: peekskillherald.com/11381/ne…
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NEW: "Gracious Greens" recreational cannabis dispensary proposed for 32 North Division St on Peekskill's 'restaurant row' The currently vacant storefront is between Division St Grill and Division St Guitars The applicants are Micael Ruttenber & Stephen Van Ostrand...
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🎉A huge congrats to Blondery on one year in business on Main! Such an amazing and delicious reason to visit our downtown and a great addition to Peekskill! 🍪
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Our Capital Project vote is scheduled for December 12. Polls will be open from 7AM-9PM at Peekskill High School. These enhancements will have NO TAX INCREASE for Peekskill residents! To learn more about the two propositions on the ballot click here: peekskillcsd.org/Domain/1476
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📣Kicking off our food drive in support of CHHOP! 🫘🌾 We've partnered w/ Copy Center, Coffee House, Rourke State Farm, Fuhgeddaboudit Deli, Central & Benny's to collect food to be distributed at Fred's Pantry. Please make a donation next time you're at one of those businesses!
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Our @PeekskillCSD Capital Project Town Hall meetings in English and Spanish highlighted our important proposals. Our students and @PeekskillFA teachers did a great job presenting the need. #keepingthepromise
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DPW will be milling and paving Overlook Avenue, Frost Lane, Brandt Avenue, Liberty Street, McCord Place, and Homestead Avenue starting on Monday, October 23rd through Friday, October 27th. For any additional information or questions, please contact (914) 734-4130.
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