The city has reinforced the 51-year-old Plaza Building three times in less than 20 years, the third time under emergency conditions.

The Mount Vernon City Council voted against a proposed ordinance Wednesday that would have prevented landlords from asking prospective tenants for their Social Security numbers.

Opening Westchester County’s first recreational cannabis dispensary in Mount Vernon took a dollop of entrepreneurial moxie, strong connections at City Hall, and the understanding that certain ...

Mount Vernon entered a hiring freeze last week, with the mayor citing a nearly $6 million budget deficit in his reasoning. For the time being, the freeze doesn’t apply to public safety departments or ...

Governor Hochul celebrates progress on Mount Vernon's water infrastructure, highlighting key completed projects and ongoing efforts.

Scott Zimmerman has resumed his role as city inspector for the City of Mount Vernon, beginning his duties on April 7.

City Comptroller Dr. Darren Morton says the most positive outcome at this point would be to catch up on the audits. "I think that Mount Vernon is in good position. I think we are moving forward.

Mount Vernon Mayor Peter Donovan announced Thursday a hiring freeze on all positions paid through the city’s general fund as the city faces a multimillion dollar budget ...

MOUNT VERNON—Mount Vernon City Council members gave legislation transferring two parcels of land to the Knox County Land Bank a second reading on Monday. The parcels comprise a parking lot on South ...

Mount Vernon City Schools invites senior citizens to attend their annual Spring Luncheon on Tuesday, April 22, from noon to 2 ...