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Wash your hands: What else you need to know about Coronavirus

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From its name to how the virus spreads and what to do if you think you have it, the Centers for Disease Control has compiled a virtual database of information. Did you know: There are many types of human coronaviruses including some that commonly cause mild upper-respiratory tract illnesses. COVID-19 is a new disease, caused be a novel (or new) coronavirus that has not previously been seen in humans. The name of this disease was selected following the World Health Organization (WHO) best practice external icon for naming of new human infectious diseases.

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How are climate risks such as flooding, storm surge and extreme heat intersecting with economic vulnerability across Westchester County? New data from the New York Community Trust takes a closer look at the communities facing some of the greatest challenges and the organizations working to strengthen climate resilience, protect natural resources and prepare for a […]

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The BCW joined a statewide coalition of businesses, trade associations and industry organizations is urging Governor Kathy Hochul to consider targeted revisions to the proposed One Fair Price Act (S.8623B/A.9349B), which recently passed both houses of the New York State Legislature. In a letter to the Governor, the coalition outlined concerns with the legislation as […]

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MOUNT VERNON, NY (August 12, 2026) – In a milestone event for the City of Mount Vernon, BCW member Simone Development Companies & Stagg Group alongside officials from the State, County and City joined together yesterday to celebrate the “topping off” of QWest Towers, a new $158 million workforce housing development that is nearing completion […]

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