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New Rochelle man sentenced for killing woman with heroin injection

WHITE PLAINS A New Rochelle man has been sentenced as a predicate violent felony offender to 15 years in state prison following a jury trial that found...

Sept. 4 SUNY New Paltz roundup: Men's, women's soccer lose

Nolan Sandberg scored in the fourth minute of overtime in Jersey City, NJ Thomas Viscardi made three saves for SUNY New Paltz 1-1 . ......

6-Alarm Fire Ruins Bronx Stores

Just after midnight, a fire broke out in a Bronx store on White Plains Road near 236th Street and the fire quickly spread to surrounding businesses. ......

Castelli has first bill signed into law

The legislation, which Castelli fought for since he was a Lewisboro councilman in 2001, authorizes the town of Lewisboro to use some land as a cell tower, ......

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White Plains, NY Demographics

White Plains, New York Population (2007) :57398
Population (2000 census)53077
Median household income in 199958545
Per capita income in 199933825
Median year structure built1954
Median gross rent879
Median gross rent as a percentage of household income in 199925.7
Median Value of Owner Occupied Houses273000
Median real estate taxes5374
Racial breakdown
White alone54.40
Hispanic or Latino:23.77
Black or African American alone15.02
Asian alone4.14
Two or more races2.01
Some other race alone0.46
American Indian and Alaska Native alone0.16
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone0.00