STATEMENT ON DA ROCAH CALLING FOR DOJ INVESTIGATION INTO MOUNT VERNON POLICE DEPARTMENT*original statement from Mayor was included in DA Rocah’s earlier press release*Apr 30, 2021Apr 30, 2021
STATEMENT FROM MAYOR PATTERSON-HOWARD ON RECENT INDICTMENT OF CITY EMPLOYEEAs mayor, my administration is built on a platform of anti-corruption and transparency. I remain committed to these principles. When the…Mar 24, 2021Mar 24, 2021
Mayor Patterson-Howard Announces Release of the Mount Vernon Police Reform Commission Final ReportMOUNT VERNON, NY — March 12, 2021 — Mount Vernon Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard announced the Mount Vernon Police Reform Commission (MVPRC)…Mar 12, 2021Mar 12, 2021
Mount Vernon Joins Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership InitiativeHarvard Bloomberg Innovation TrackMar 1, 20212Mar 1, 20212
Nursing Home Visits To Resume in New York, New Rules EnactedNew York nursing homes will resume indoor visitations on Friday under new rules that ease current COVID-19 testing requirements for…Feb 22, 2021Feb 22, 2021
New FEMA/NYS vaccination site in Yonkers available to all Mount Vernon residentsToday, Friday, Feb. 19, Governor Cuomo announced that residents in parts of Yonkers and Mount Vernon will be able to begin making an…Feb 19, 2021Feb 19, 2021
Mount Vernon Police Department Provides Update on Internal Investigations around Police Corruption…Mount Vernon, NY — In July of 2020, the Mount Vernon Police Department (MVPD) requested audio tapes from Officer Murshea Bovell. These…Feb 18, 2021Feb 18, 2021
Closure Planned for the East Lincoln Avenue Bridge over the Hutchinson River Parkway in Mount…Beginning around Thursday, February 18 for approximately eleven monthsFeb 18, 2021Feb 18, 2021
IMPORTANT COVID-19 UPDATE FOR MOUNT VERNONEarlier this month Governor Andrew Cuomo has released the list of comorbidities and underlying conditions that New York State will use to…Feb 16, 2021Feb 16, 2021