City of Mount Vernon
Recent News About City of Mount Vernon
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Mount Vernon seeks community input for comprehensive city plan
The City of Mount Vernon is inviting residents to participate in discussions aimed at shaping the city's future as part of the Comprehensive Plan process.
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Mount Vernon public hearing set for December 4 on proposed budget
The Board of Estimate and Contract is scheduled to conduct a public hearing on Wednesday, December 4, 2024.
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Mount Vernon hosts community meeting for Spanish speakers on comprehensive plan
The city of Mount Vernon is set to hold a community meeting specifically for Spanish-speaking residents.
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Community conversation with Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard set for December 3
The city will host a community conversation with Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard on Tuesday, December 3, 2024.
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Veterans Day affects garbage collection schedule in city
In observance of Veterans Day, there will be no garbage or rubbish collection on Monday, November 11, 2024.
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Mount Vernon Recreation Department invites families for community skate event
The Mount Vernon Recreation Department is offering a family skate event, providing an opportunity for families to enjoy skating together.
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Mount Vernon Recreation Department announces Recess Camp Session One
The Mount Vernon Recreation Department has announced the commencement of its Recess Camp Session One.
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Mount Vernon offers soccer program for kids aged 4-12
The Mount Vernon Recreation Department has announced the return of its popular instructional soccer program for children aged 4 to 12.
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Mount Vernon offers instructional baseball program this November
The Mount Vernon Recreation Department has announced its upcoming instructional baseball program, set to take place this November.
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Mount Vernon offers volleyball program for youth
The Mount Vernon Recreation Department is inviting young athletes to participate in its instructional volleyball program.
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Roundabout named after former Mayor Ernest D. Davis
The city of Mount Vernon is set to honor the legacy of Mayor Ernest D. Davis with a dedication ceremony for the newly named 'Ernest D. Davis' roundabout.
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Community meeting in Mount Vernon on no-cost heating and cooling upgrades
A community meeting is scheduled for November 14, 2024, from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM at the Doles Recreation Center.
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Mount Vernon announces early voting locations and schedule
The city of Mount Vernon has announced the schedule and locations for early voting.
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Community town hall set for October 30 at Greater Centennial AME Zion Church
A community town hall meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, October 30, 2024, at 6:30 PM. The event will take place in the fellowship hall at Greater Centennial AME Zion Church. It aims to provide residents with information about the future of Montefiore Mount Vernon.
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Mount Vernon seeks resident input through comprehensive plan survey
Residents of Mount Vernon are being invited to participate in a survey that aims to gather ideas for the city's future development. The survey is accessible on the homepage of envisionmtvernon.com, and participants' responses will remain confidential. The feedback collected will serve as a guide for future actions by the City of Mount Vernon.
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Con Ed construction impacts East Third Street traffic flow until November
Due to ongoing construction by Con Edison, traffic on East Third Street between Pease Street and Chestnut Place will be affected. Only one lane for southbound traffic will remain open during the construction period. Flaggers will assist in directing vehicles, and parking in the area will be limited.
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Mount Vernon considers thermal energy network for cleaner heating solutions
Con Edison is considering the development of a thermal energy network (TEN) in Mount Vernon, aiming to offer residents more environmentally friendly heating and cooling solutions while efficiently reducing carbon emissions. The initiative awaits approval from the New York State Public Service Commission.
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Mount Vernon updates progress on Buildings Department improvements
The City of Mount Vernon has provided an update on the progress made in improving its Buildings Department. This follows a series of recommendations from the Department of State aimed at enhancing departmental operations.
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Community meeting to discuss air quality results from monitoring initiative
Join us on September 25, 2024, from 6 PM to 8 PM at the Doles Community Center for the Community Air Monitoring Public Meeting. The DEC will present Phase 1 Community Story Maps, including air monitoring results from the 2022-2023 Community Air Monitoring Initiative conducted by Aclima, a global leader in climate tech. This discussion will address the air quality in our community.
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Mount Vernon invites residents to participate in comprehensive plan survey
Mount Vernon residents are being encouraged to participate in a survey aimed at shaping the future of the city. The survey, accessible via envisionmtvernon.com, seeks input from community members to guide future actions for Mount Vernon.