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The stormwater reservoir would be constructed under the blacktop and tennis courts (right) at Julianne's Playground. (Courtesy Google Maps)

After school district abandons Julianne’s Playground appeal, Mayor Mullen promises village will honor ‘highest’ appraisal for land it’s using

October 22, 2024

Following the Pelham school board's decision not to challenge the condemnation of parts of Julianne's Playground, Village of Pelham Mayor Chance Mullen said Tuesday the municipality plans to pay compensation...

Rendering of proposed pump house (right) next to the tennis courts at Julianne's Playground.

Reversal: Pelham Board of Education will not appeal condemnation of parts of Julianne’s Playground

October 21, 2024

In a reversal, the Pelham Board of Education said Monday it will not appeal the Village of Pelham's condemnation of portions of Julianne’s Playground for a major storm sewer project. The move came after...

School board president meets with Mayor Mullen on Julianne's Playground legal dispute

School board president meets with Mayor Mullen on Julianne’s Playground legal dispute

By Charlotte Cohn, Assistant Managing Editor
October 17, 2024

School Board President Jackie De Angelis announced at the Oct. 9 school board meeting that she and Village of Pelham Mayor Chance Mullen would be meeting privately on Oct. 11 to discuss the village's...

Board of education votes to appeal Village of Pelham's use of eminent domain at Julianne's Playground

Board of education votes to appeal Village of Pelham’s use of eminent domain at Julianne’s Playground

By Charlotte Cohn, Assistant Managing Editor
October 1, 2024

The Pelham Board of Education voted 7-0 Wednesday to challenge in appeals court the Village of Pelham's use of eminent domain to acquire the use of portions of Julianne's Playground by gaining easements...

The stormwater reservoir would be constructed under the blacktop and tennis courts (right) at Julianne's Playground. (Courtesy Google Maps)

Statement: As expected, school board says it will appeal condemnation of Julianne’s Playground, restates reasons it opposes Village of Pelham move

September 26, 2024

Editor's note: This statement was provided by the Pelham Board of Education. Dear Pelham Community, The board of education shares the village’s concern regarding the flooding in Pelham, as it...

Pelham village board votes 7-0 to condemn parts of Julianne's Playground for storm sewer project

Pelham village board votes 7-0 to condemn parts of Julianne’s Playground for storm sewer project

By Ava Paolucci and Kiran Schwaderer
September 18, 2024

The Village of Pelham Board of Trustees voted 7-0 Tuesday to use its eminent domain powers to condemn parts of Julianne's Playground for a storm sewer project. Specifically, the village board approved...

Mayor Mullen's summer update: Engineers developing designs for storm sewer project; village reserves rise to 20% of budget

Mayor Mullen’s summer update: Engineers developing designs for storm sewer project; village reserves rise to 20% of budget

August 30, 2024

Editor's note: This statement was provided by Village of Pelham Mayor Chance Mullen. The Pelham Examiner publishes statements in the form received as a service to the community. I hope you’ve had...

(Courtesy Village of Pelham Manor)

Pelham Manor crews put in additional storm drain along section of Pelhamdale Avenue

August 14, 2024

Editor's note: This press release was provided by the Village of Pelham Manor. The Pelham Examiner publishes press releases in the form received as a service to the community. Stormwater mitigation...

Pelham Manor govt on rainstorm: ‘Empathize with all of our residents who are managing through the aftermath;’ larger amounts of trash allowed at curb

August 7, 2024

Editor's note: This announcement was provided by the Village of Pelham Manor. The Pelham Examiner publishes announcements in the form received as a service to the community. Our community was significantly...

Pelham Manor receives $550,000 Climate Smart award to replace stormwater sewer line on Monroe Street

Pelham Manor receives $550,000 Climate Smart award to replace stormwater sewer line on Monroe Street

July 29, 2024

Editor's note: This press release was provided by the Village of Pelham Manor. The Pelham Examiner publishes press releases in the form received as a service to the community. The Village of Pelham...

A CCTV image of a sanitary sewer conduit running through a Pelham Manor storm drainage pipe under Glover Field. The partial obstruction causes the Wolfs Lane area to flood during big storms.

Pelham Manor offers update on planned stormwater sewer projects targeted at reducing flooding in three areas of village

July 24, 2024

Editor's note: This announcement was provided by the Village of Pelham Manor. The Pelham Examiner publishes announcements in the form received as a service to the community. As we begin the third quarter...

The Village of Pelham is seeking to install an underground reservoir and a pump station in the area of the tennis courts at Julianne's Playground. (Source: Google Maps)

Village of Pelham to conduct geotechnical testing at Julianne’s Playground July 10-12, 15

By Gillian Ho, Deputy Managing Editor
July 9, 2024

The Village of Pelham will be conducting geotechnical testing at Julianne's Playground on July 10-12 and July 15 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., according to an email from Mayor Chance Mullen. While the playground...

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