The City of White Plains announces the Police Officer Civil Service exam September 9 & 10, 2023. Applications are available online & at various locations. Application must be submitted or postmarked no later than Thursday, May 4, 2023 at 5:00 PM. Read on...
Fatherhood is more than a title - it's a lifestyle. Fathers & families building safe, healthy & thriving communities together, addressing & ending youth violence in our community. Read on...
The Guide is available to help get you and your family ready for the Spring and Summer. Learn about upcoming Special Events, and programs for residents of all ages and abilities, learn about our parks and facilities and our community partners & more. Read on...
The White Plains BID brings you "March Into Self-Care." From March 1 to March 31, select salons, barber shops, and spas are offering 25% discounts on select services to help you focus on yourself!” Read on...
The City of White Plains invites you to nominate a U.S. veteran or current member of the U.S. Armed Forces to be the City of White Plains 2023 Memorial Day Honoree & serve as the Grand Marshal for the Memorial Day Parade & Ceremony. Read on...
All are welcome to join us this Wednesday, March 15 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Community Center on Battle Hill to learn about the Love Your Block mini-grant program. This meeting will be led by Spanish & English speakers. For info call 914.422.1300. Read on...
The monthly newsletter provides timely News You Can Use. The March newsletter includes info on the St. Patrick's Day parade, Hudson Valley Restaurant Week, Tax Credits & Rebates for Implementing Clean Energy Resources & lots more. Become a subscriber. Read on...
The parade kicks off @ Noon at the intersection of Mam'k Ave. & Old Mam'k Ave. and proceeds down Mamaroneck Avenue to Main Street, passing City Hall.
This year’s event will feature 20 marching bands, 8 floats & numerous community groups & organizations. Read on...
The Battle of the Badges returns Sat., March 4th, 6pm at Ebersole Ice Rink. The annual charity hockey game between WP Firefighters & WP Police benefits the Ronald McDonald House. Get tickets @ eventbrite.com/e/battle-of-the-badges-tickets-513211668917 Read on...
Join us Wed, February 22nd from 12:15 - 1:15 pm at the Whtie Plains Community Center 65 Mitchell Place for the sounds of Sage Myers & Pete Malinverni - Celebrating Black American Music. Free yet pre-registration is required - Call 914.422.1423. Read on...
The Westchester County Diverse Abilities Job Fair will be held at the White Plains Public Library on February 27th from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Pre-registration is required in order to secure a time to meet with interviewers. Call 914.995.2956. Read on...
The Bronx River Alliance & The City of White Plains invite you to the Public Input Meeting for the Bronx River Watershed Plan on Tuesday, February 28, 5:30 pm at the White Plains Public Library, 100 Martine Avenue. Read on...
In observance of Presidents’ Day, all City offices will be closed on Monday, February 20th & there will be no garbage pick-up that day. There will be no paper recycling this week. Paper recycling will resume on Wednesday, March 1st. Read on...
Stay in the know on upcoming events & programs. The February newsletter includes information on Black History Month events, Where to Get Free Tax Help & More. Follow the links to read the current issue & subscribe to future issues. Read on...
Celebrate Black History Month at the Back to Motown Party - Wed., Feb. 8th, 11:30 a.m. at the WP Rec & Parks Community Center, 65 Mitchell Place. Registration required - call 914.422.1423. Fee - $3 for those 60+, $5 for guests younger than 60 years old. Read on...
Black History Month – A Time To Learn, A Time To Educate, A Time To Celebrate. Black History Month is about sharing and celebrating the stories of countless men and women who made a difference in our world. Read on...
Love Your Block Applications will be available from February 6, 2023, through March 20, 2023. On February 6th, 2023, the City of White Plains Year Two application for new projects will be available online and at various locations throughout the City. Read on...
StoryWalk combines a children’s story with a walking route. On display is “The Giving Snowman” by Julia Zheng. The book is about kindness & gratitude. Children learn that giving to others connects all of us and makes our lives more beautiful. Read on...
Enrollment in WP summer day camps for grades K - 8 is via a lottery system. Residents ONLY may apply. The lottery closed on Feb 4th however, applications will continue to be accepted as long as space remains available. Read on...
From Oct. 15th, 2022 - December 15th, 2022, gas-powered leaf blowers are permitted for use on weekdays between 8am - 6pm & weekends & holidays from
10am-6pm. Effective May 15, 2023, the use of gas-powered leaf blowers will be prohibited year-round. Read on...
The OurHomeWP app is now available at no cost in the Apple and Android stores. The app provides easy access for residents to direct their concerns in regard to code enforcement issues and/or share positive community interactions. Read on...
The White Plains BID’s Third annual Restaurant Month is a month dedicated to our downtown restaurants and features diverse menu options for lunch and/or dinner. Come out and experience the best of downtown White Plains! Read on...
Ebersole Ice Rink at Delfino Park will have Public Sessions all weekend. The General Admission sessions are scheduled for January 14th - 16th from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Youth $9, Adults, $11 & Seniors $6. Skate Rentals $5. Read on...
In observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, all City offices will be closed on Monday, January 16th and there will be no garbage pick-up. There will be no paper recycling this week. Paper pick up will resume on Wed. January 25th. Read on...
The monthly newsletter provides a Calendar of Events and links to timely information for the month ahead. Don't miss a future issue - join the subscriber list today! Read on...
The holidays are a time to reconnect with family and friends, but they also can present seasonal safety hazards. The White Plains Public Safety Department offers these tips to help keep you and your home safe this holiday season Read on...
Frosty the Snowman will be at Ebersole Ice Rink this Sunday, December 18th from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Public session fees apply. The rink will be closed Dec. 24th, 25th & 26th and open Tuesday, the 27th through Sunday, January 1st from 1PM to 3PM Read on...
The week of December 26-30 is a normal sanitation schedule. Monday, January 2, 2023 is a holiday and there will be no trash pick up. Click for more information: Read on...
Santa is on the road spreading Christmas cheer. Santa will visit White Plains on Saturday, December 17th between 11 AM - 2 PM. Come out and wave hello to Santa as he drives through your neighborhood. Read below to learn which routes he has planned. Read on...
Remember to visit the White Plains BID website for Holiday Shopping Special Offers in Downtown White Plains. Offers run concurrently with the White Plains Holiday Market (December 9 – 18). Enjoy White Plains' many shops and dining options. Read on...
The White Plains Holiday Market kicks off the holiday season Dec. 9th - 18th on Court Street between Main Street & Martine Avenue. The market opens each day at noon and features more than 50 local artisanal vendors, a food & beverage tent & igloo dining. Read on...
The holiday tradition continues, Santa's North Pole Express mailbox will be at City Hall from Nov. 25th thru Dec. 14th. Children's letters to Santa should include a return address. No stamp is needed when using this North Pole express service. Read on...
The monthly newsletter provides a Calendar of Events and links to timely information for the month ahead. Don't miss a future issue - join the subscriber list today! Read on...
The City of White Plains annual City Lights, Bright Holiday Nights community celebration will take place this Sunday, Dec. 11th at 5:30 pm @ Renaissance Plaza Park. Join us for holiday music and the lighting of the 24-ft holiday tree. Rain date - 12/12. Read on...
The holidays are all about giving – and the best gift you can give local businesses is your support. Get out there and Shop Small this Small Business Saturday® on Nov 26 to kick off the season in a meaningful way. Read on...
Loose leaves have fallen almost all at once! Loose leaves should be piled on the property side of the curb, not in the street for pick up by the DPW. If you have any questions please call (914) 422-1202. Read on...
The 2022-2023 Skate Season has begun at Ebersole Ice Rink located at Delfino Park, 104 Lake Street. Join the fun! Public Skate Sessions: Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays. Admission: adults $11, youth $9 & seniors $6. Skate rentals $5. Read on...
In observance of Thanksgiving, all city offices will be closed on Thursday, November 24th and there will be no garbage pick-up that day. There will be no paper recycling this week. Paper recycling will resume on Wednesday, November 30th Read on...
Consider the White Plains Farmers Market for your last-minute Thanksgiving Dinner shopping. The Farmers Market offers fresh produce, baked goods, honey etc. This is the final week of the 2022 season. Read on...
The White Plains Youth Bureau is seeking donations of Stop & Shop or ShopRite gift cards for the Annual Thanksgiving Food Drive. Every $30 gift card provides a family with a full Thanksgiving meal. Donations are requested by November 15th. Read on...
The City of White Plains Newsletter provides a monthly Calendar of Events & links to the news you can use. This month's newsletter includes info on polling places, Veteran recognition, Restaurant Week, the arrival of Santa's mailbox & much more. Read on...
On Veterans Day our nation comes together to remember and honor the service and sacrifices of our Veterans. Please join us for the City of White Plains Veterans Day Ceremony, Friday, November 11th, at 10:30 am at City Hall. Read on...
Tuesday, November 8th is Election Day. Early voting is an option thru Nov. 6th at various locations. Polls will be open on Nov. 8th from 6 am - 9 pm. City of White Plains offices will be closed on November 8th. Read on...
Remember to Vote! Tues, Nov., 8th is Election Day. Polls are open from 6 am - 9 pm. City of White Plains offices are closed but trash will be collected as usual. There will no paper recycling this week. Read on...
Tips for Halloween Safety - Everyone loves a good scare on Halloween, but not when it comes to the safety of those little trick-or-treaters. Fortunately, there are lots of easy things parents and kids can do to stay safe on the spookiest of holidays. Read on...
The City of White Plains' 1st Halloween Trunk n Treat Parade is scheduled for Sun., October 30th. Families should gather beginning at 2:30pm @ the White Plains Public Library Plaza. Parade to Court Street will begin at 3pm. For more info call 422.1336. Read on...
This Saturday enjoy "kindie" rocker Jumpin' Jamie for a FREE high-energy Halloween party-show with music, magic & more, 2pm at the Library Auditorium! Read on...
Dress your dog in costume and meet us at the Bark Park on Brockway Place. This is a free event. Pre-registration required call Rec & Parks @ 914.422.1336. Thank you Choice Pets for sponsoring this event! Read on...
The City of White Plains has many fun activities planned for residents to celebrate Halloween this month. Bring your Boo and enjoy the Movie on Court Street, the Great Pumpkin Patch at Gillie Park, Howl-o-ween at Bark Park, and Trunk N Treat. Read on...
The WP BID brings you Tunes at Noon all October long. A 4-week series of lunchtime concerts. Thursdays noon to 1pm through October 27th at
White Plains Plaza, One North Broadway. Read on...
Join us at the Bryant Mamaroneck Park StoryWalk as we explore the book, The Cyclops Witch and the Heebie-Jeebies by Kyle Sullivan. StoryWalk combines a children's story with a walking path. The park is located on the corner of Bryant & Mamaroneck Avenues Read on...
The Great Pumpkin Patch at Gillie Park features an inflatable Haunted House Maze, Pick Your Pumpkin, and Pumpkin Decorating. $5. per child. Call Rec & Parks @ 914.422.1336 to schedule your time slot.
This Saturday, get in the Halloween spirit! Dress up like a zombie & shuffle through downtown. Meet @ Galleria food court in your zombie gear @ 10 am, & get the finishing touch to your monster makeup! First come first served. Zombie Walk starts @ 12. Read on...
Help White Plains blossom with daffodils next spring. On Oct. 19th, the WP Beautification Foundation will be distributing bulbs at the Farmers Market for you to plant on your property. Supply is limited so come early. WP residents only. Read on...
Come join the White Plains Historical Society to commemorate the Battle of White Plains. This Free, Family, Fun event takes place this Sun, Oct. 23rd from 10 am to 4 pm at the historic Jacob Purdy House. See General Washington and his troops in action. Read on...
White Plains will be alive with color, music & dance during the 5-day Serious Fun Arts Festival, Oct., 12th - 16th. The Festival features 15 new artworks, a Gallery Hop, Live painting demos, concerts, an Art Fair, plus DJs & dance performances. Read on...
Bring a chair or blanket and enjoy the Disney/Pixar movie - Monsters University tonight on Court Street with your friends and neighbors. FREE event. Movie starts at 7 pm. Free popcorn while supplies last.
In observance of Columbus Day all City offices will be closed on Monday, October 10th and there will be no garbage pick up. There will be no paper recycling this week. Paper recycling will resume on Wednesday, October 19th. Read on...
The October 2022 Newsletter provides a monthly Calendar of Events and links to the news you can use. Don't miss an issue. Register to join the subscriber list. https://www.cityofwhiteplains.com/list.aspx. Read on...
It’s back! Bring your Lederhosen & Dirndls and join friends & family in downtown White Plains to celebrate the return of White Plains Oktoberfest.
Free admission. To purchase beer & cider, you must purchase a wristband and be 21+ with a valid photo ID. Read on...
The City of White Plains & DSD Renewables have completed the construction of a nine-site, 6.8 megawatt community solar portfolio, the largest municipal solar energy deployment in Westchester County enough to power more than 700 homes each year. Read on...
Join the call for a better world. All Are Welcome Here written by Alexandra Penfold celebrates diversity and inclusion. StoryWalk combines a children's story with a walking path. The park is located on the corner of Bryant & Mamaroneck Avenues Read on...
On Sept 16, the bivalent booster will be available from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m @ the Westchester Co. Health Dept, 134 Court St. Future Clinics will be held on Fridays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. . Appointments required, to schedule visit the Health Dept. webpage. Read on...
The free concert Pablo y su Latin Show scheduled for this Sat., Oct. 1st, on Court Street has unfortunately been canceled due to inclement weather. Read on...
We hope to see you this Sat., Sept. 24th between Noon & 4pm at Tibbits Park. Enjoy live dances, music, and a relaxing "In-spa" experience with free health screenings. There will be more than 45 health & wellness vendors on site as well kid activities. Read on...
Truck Day returns this Sat, 9/24. Consequently, the Gedney Recycling Yard & the TILI Shed will be CLOSED. Truck Day is a free event showcasing trucks used by the Dept. Public Works & Public Safety. This is a FREE event for WP residents of all ages. Read on...
JazzFest 2022 continues all weekend long with performances on Saturday and you won't want to miss the Jazz and Food Festival on Sunday, September 18, 2022, 12:30 pm - 7:00 pm on Mamaroneck Avenue between Main Street and Martine Avenue. Read on...
JazzFest White Plains is back for its 11th year with a lineup of in-person programs. The festival presents jazz from an outstanding roster that features musicians of local and national significance. For a complete schedule visit artswestchester.org Read on...
GAMING TEEN NIGHT! Friday, September 16th at Delfino Park. We will have X-Box, Nintendo Switch, Virtual Reality, Sports Games and Laser Tag! Pre-Registration is required online or by stopping by our office 85 Gedney Way. Read on...
In observance of Labor Day, all City offices will be closed on Monday, September 5th and there will be no garbage pick-up. There will also be no paper recycling this week. Paper recycling will resume on Wednesday, September 14th. Read on...
Join us for a community gathering of remembrance and hope at the 2nd Annual 9/11 Day Flag of Honor Across America Memorials beginning at 9AM on Sunday, September 11th at Liberty Park. This event pays homage to all who lost their lives. Program attached. Additional Info...
Honor those who lost their lives and the heroes who responded following the tragic events of Sept.11 by donating blood. Donate & help ensure blood is available for those in need. Sign up @ Redcrossblood.org, keyword: White Plains. Read on...
This Thursday, White Plains dogs (1 year and older) accompanied by their adult owners are welcome to splash & swim in Kittrell Pool. Registration is required: call Melissa Trail by September 7th, 914.422.1336. 2 sessions: 5pm - 6pm & 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm Read on...
The September newsletter provides a monthly Calendar of Events and links to the news you can use. Don't miss an issue. Register to join the subscriber list. https://www.cityofwhiteplains.com/list.aspx Read on...
The White Plains Common Council has approved the One White Plains Comprehensive Plan Committee. The CPC consists of 17 volunteers appointed by the Council to assist City staff and the consultant team throughout the comprehensive planning process. Read on...
A Day of Remembrance and Awareness. August 31st, 5:30 P.M. to 7 P.M at the White Plains Public Library. An event to remember those who we have lost to substance use, acknowledging those who are still struggling, and to support those in recovery. Read on...
City pools are open daily; Mon. - Fri.: 2:30 pm - 7:30 pm & Weekends: 1:00 pm - 7:30 pm. Entry is limited to WP residents with season pool passes only. Additionally now thru Sept. 1. admission fees will be waived at Saxon Woods Pool, (Mon - Thurs. only) Read on...
Savings this Summer! In an effort to counter the effects of inflation on County residents this summer, Westchester County is providing numerous cost-saving opportunities at pools and beaches, on buses, and more. Read on...
Enjoy the Tribute to Harriet Tubman concert featuring the sounds of A&R "S.O.A.R." on Thursday, August 11th at 7:00 p.m. Enjoy your neighborhood park with friends and family weekday evenings.
Westchester County Health Department is issuing a heat advisory. As temperatures rise, residents should avoid strenuous activity, drink lots of water, avoid alcohol and caffeine and seek air-conditioned spaces to avoid heat-related illness. Read on...
Visit the White Plains Farmers Market every Wednesday on Court Street between Main St. & Martine Ave. The market features vendors offering fresh produce, plants, home-baked goods, breads, honey, fish, & prepared foods. Plus Music @ the Market, Noon - 2PM Read on...
Outdoors in the summer is the perfect place for picnics, fun and music, children's programs, movies and more. Enjoy the Larry Stevens Band on Court Street this Thursday, August 4th starting at 7:00 P. M. Read on...
The Jamaican Emancipendence Committee invites you to celebrate Jamaica's 60th Anniversary - August 6th at Renaissance Plaza. Bring the whole family for a flag raising and fun-filled day of vendors, entertainment, children's activities & surprises. Read on...
The Jamaican Emancipendence Committee invites you to view the works of noted Jamaican-born artist, Michael Escoffery on display at the White Plains Public Library from August 1st - 7th. Read on...
Celebrate the cycles of life with a Free outdoor yoga class led by Patty Holmes of the Yoga Garden - Wed., August 3rd, 6:30 P.M at Turnure Park. To register call 914.422.1336. This event was originally scheduled for June 21st. Read on...
With temperatures expected to hover in the mid-90’s this week & high humidity making it feel even hotter, the Westchester Co. Health Dept is issuing a heat advisory. Take precautions to prevent heat-related illness; drink water, seek AC, and slow down. Read on...
National Night Out is back and better than ever! Join us at the Public Safety Building @ 77 South Lexington Avenue on August 2nd from 6:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. for this free event and bring the entire family! Music, entertainment, food & prize giveaways! Read on...
Have you visited the new playground at Battle of White Plains Park? The playground has 2 play areas: a playground designed for children between the ages of 2 -5 years old & a play area designed for children between the ages of 5 & 12 yrs old. Read on...
Enjoy a summer concert in downtown White Plains with American rock band Spin Doctors, best known for their early 1990s hits Two Princes and Little Miss Can’t Be Wrong! Rain or shine, Tuesday, July 26, 2022 @ 6:30 PM. Buy tix @ wpbid.com/rock Read on...
The White Plains Farmers Market located on Court Street between Main St. & Martine Ave features local farmers and vendors offering an assortment of fresh produce, plants, home baked goods, breads, honey, fish, and prepared foods and Music @ the Market. Read on...
Outdoors in the summer is the perfect place for picnics, fun, music, children's programs and movies. Join your neighbors and enjoy Recreation & Parks programming in your neighborhood park weekday evenings beginning July 11th. Read on...
As of July 1st, participants who receive either the 100% Renewable or Standard electricity supply offering thru Westchester Power in the Con Edison utility territory will begin reverting to the default Con Edison electricity supply. Read on...
The White Plains Farmers Market located on Court Street between Main St. & Martine Ave features local farmers and vendors offering an assortment of fresh produce, plants, home baked goods, breads, honey, fish, and prepared foods and Music @ the Market. Read on...
Westchester Co. Health Dept is offering free pediatric Moderna COVID-19 vaccines this summer. The vaccine clinics will be held on Fridays from 9 a.m. to noon, by appointment only, for children ages six months to five years old. Appointments required. Read on...
White Plains Mayor Tom Roach and the Recreation & Parks Department invite all residents to splash and swim the summer away at Gardella and Kittrell Pools. The pools offer fun, exercise and stress relief. Come and enjoy the pool with neighbors this summer. Read on...
StoryWalk, at Bryant-Mamaroneck Park, combines a walking route and a children's story. This month enjoy Our Celebracion! by Susan Middleton Elya. StoryWalk is a great way to introduce young children to a new book while enjoying the outdoors. Read on...
The Farmers Market located on Court Street between Main Street and Martine Avenue is open today from 8:30 A.M. to 3:30 P.M. Local farmers & vendors offer a wide assortment of fresh produce, plants, home baked goods, breads, honey, fish & prepared foods. Read on...
In observance of the Independence Day holiday, all City offices are closed on Monday, July 4th and sanitation pick-up will operate on the holiday schedule. Please continue reading for the details of the changes. Read on...
The Harriet Tubman – The Journey to Freedom sculpture is on display at Renaissance Plaza until June 30th. The bronze sculpture created by Wesley Wofford honors & pays tribute to Harriet Tubman’s commitment to & resilience in the fight for freedom. Read on...
The White Plains B.I.D presents Free Outdoor Concerts Thursdays in June, 6pm – 8pm, at White Plains Plaza, One No. Broadway. Performing tonight is Danny Jonokuchi & the Revisionist. For more info visit https://wpbid.com/events/tunes-in-june/
Enjoy the Farmers Market on Court Street from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Vendors offer a wide assortment of fresh produce, plants, home baked goods, breads, honey, fish, and prepared foods. Enjoy Music at the Market from Noon to 2 P.M.
Please join us at the White Plains Library Plaza this Wednesday, June 29th at 5:30 P. M. for a 3D interactive art exhibit & block party that combines a public education campaign with an interactive public art display. Read on...
Open every Wednesday from 8:30am to 3:30pm. The Farmers Market is located on Court Street between Main St. & Martine Ave. Vendors offer a wide assortment of fresh produce, breads, honey, fish, & prepared foods. Read on...
Join us for the Harriet Tubman Tribute Concert on Wednesday, June 22nd, at 7 P.M. at Renaissance Plaza and enjoy an evening of Soul, R&B, Jazz, Poetry, and Drums. Read on...
Bring your blanket or lawn chair and treat your dad to an evening of music on the great lawn of Turnure Park. Free outdoor concert featuring: International Women in Reggae. Turnure Park is located between Main and Lake Street at Canfield Avenue.
Come to the White Plains Farmers Market on Wednesday, June 15th, 8:30 A.M. to 3:30 P.M. on Court Street. Local farmers and vendors offer a wide assortment of fresh produce, plants, home baked goods, breads, honey, fish, and prepared foods. Read on...
Don't miss your chance to see the “Harriet Tubman – The Journey to Freedom” sculpture. The sculpture by artist Wesley Wofford honors & pays tribute to Harriet’s fight for freedom. The sculpture is on view through June 30th at Renaissance Plaza. Read on...
We hope you can attend the One White Plains Comprehensive Plan Public Workshop on Wed. June 15th @ 7 P.M. at the New York Power Authority and share your thoughts on future planning and development decisions for the City of White Plains. Read on...
The White Plains Juneteenth Parade & Festival returns to Downtown White Plains. We hope you can join us on June 11th for food, fun, & entertainment for the whole family. Parade begins @ 11 A.M. on Mam'k Ave & the Festival follows on Court Street. Read on...
On Sat., June 11th beginning at 10:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M., residents can bring up to 4 file-size (10”x12”x15”) boxes of confidential papers per household to the Gedney Recycling Center at 87 Gedney Way, White Plains for shredding. Read on...
The June newsletter contains information about upcoming events, including the Puerto Rican Day flag raising, Pride Festival, Juneteenth Parade & Festival, Father's Day concert, City pools opening, and much more. Read on...
The White Plains Youth Bureau Grandpas United present Coffee with Grandpas, Tuesday, June 8 @ 9:30 A.M. with NYS Senate Majority Leader, Senator Andrea Stewart-Cousins. To register contact the WP Youth Bureau at 914.422.1378, grandpasunitedwpyb@gmail Read on...
Join us to honor the memory of those who gave their lives to preserve the freedom we all enjoy. WP's annual Memorial Day Parade will be held on Mon., May 30th at 10 AM beginning @ Church St and proceeding to the WP Rural Cemetery for the ceremony. Read on...
The Farmers Market on Court St between Main & Martine is open every Wednesday, 8:30am to 3:30pm. Vendors offer: fresh produce, plants, home baked goods, breads, honey, fish, & prepared foods. Read on...
Must be 16 years or older to apply to become a part of our fun and energetic workplace. Earn a competitive wage while having fun. Call White Plains Recreation & Parks Department at 914.422. 1424 for more info and apply today! Read on...
The White Plains Youth Bureau's Social Justice for Youth Community Youth Court Diversion program is celebrating Law Day '22 on Sat., May 21, 10 AM - 3PM at the Elisabeth Haub School of Law @ Pace University. Read on...
We're waiting to hear from you at the One White Plains Comprehensive Plan Public Workshop on Wed. June 15th @ 7pm in the Jaguar Room of NY Power Authority @123 Main Street. Your voice counts - help shape the future of White Plains! Read on...
Reading Opens the World Family Literacy Fair, Sat., May 14, 2022, Eastview Middle School 10AM-3PM. Thanks to the American Federation of Teachers, First Book, & the White Plains Teachers’ Association, there will be over 40,000 FREE K-12 books Read on...
Stop by the LOVE YOUR BLOCK Resource Fair, May 14th, 2pm - 4pm at the French Baptist Speaking Church, 237 Ferris Ave. or May 15th, 2pm - 4pm at the Battle Hill Recreation Rm, 55 McKinley Ave & learn more about mini-grants to beautify your block & more. Read on...
Shop the White Plains Farmers Market on Wednesdays. The market is located on Court St. between Main St. & Martine Ave. Local farmers and vendors offer a wide assortment of fresh produce, plants, home baked goods, breads, honey, fish, & prepared foods. Read on...
The May newsletter has info about upcoming events and programs of interest to White Plains residents including information on Harriet Tubman programs, White Plains ComicFest, Bike Safety Day, the Memorial Day parade & Youth Summer Employment application. Read on...
White Plains ComicFest returns to the Galleria on Saturday, May 7 from 11 am - 6 pm! This year's ComicFest will feature artists, authors, illustrators, more than 30 vendors and activities that will keep kids and adults entertained all day long. Read on...
Free bicycle Safety Day on Saturday, May 21 from 10 AM - Noon at Delfino Park. Exciting activities planned including: helmet fitting, bike inspections, bicycle safety rodeo, giveaways, music and refreshments. Learn to Ride program for children & more. Read on...
The Friends of the White Plains Youth Bureau is providing scholarship opportunities for White Plains senior high school girls intending to begin college in September 22, engaged in leadership & community service with a minimum grade point average of 3.0. Read on...
Are you a White Plains resident between the ages of 14 - 21 years of age? If so, you can apply for summer employment through the White Plains Youth Bureau. The Application must be completed & submitted by Friday, June 3rd, 2022. Read on...
We are excited to announce the Love Your Block Application has officially launched & is accepting applications until June 22, 2022! This year's focus is on small-scale home repairs & litter clean-up in targeted neighborhoods. For info, call 914.422.1300 Read on...
The votes have been counted and Delicias del Jireh at 206 Mamaroneck Avenue is the restaurant with the best tasting wing in Downtown White Plains for 2022. The event featured 26 different flavored wings across 15 participating restaurants. Read on...
Interested in learning about Clean Energy Communities? Join the Webinar on May 12, 2022 • 7:00 pm to learn about options to transition your home to more efficient electrical systems and learn the ten cost-effective steps for switching to renewables. Read on...
Bring your best friend and come to Battle Hill Dog Park on Sat., April 30th at 11 a.m. for Paw-ty in the Park. Contact Melissa Trail by April 22 @ 914.422.1363 or mtrail@whiteplainsny.gov to sign up and participate in contests for your dogs. Read on...
EARTH DAY is a time to think more mindfully about caring for our planet. Today the City of White Plains & the White Plains BID have launched a Plastic Free White Plains initiative, aimed at reducing the use of single-use plastics within the City. Read on...
White Plains will commemorate Memorial Day on Monday, May 30, 2022 with its annual Parade & Ceremony. We invite community businesses & organizations to be “Patriots for the Day” & participate as marchers in this event. Read on...
The City of White Plains is looking for Summer Camp Counselors to work their 2022 Summer Camp season. Applicants must be 16 years or older and fully vaccinated to work at our camps. For more information contact Sia Tofano at atofano@whiteplainsny.gov. Read on...
Break out the Napkins! Downtown Wing Walk April 23 - Noon to 6 pm
Stroll around Downtown White Plains sampling various chicken wing recipes, then vote for your favorite! Visit the WP BID website for tickets & info. Read on...
Westchester County Association & Westchester County invite you to the Healthcare Career Fair, 4/22 from 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm at the White Plains Education & Training Center 303 Quarropas Street. The Fair features thousands of jobs and dozens of employers. Read on...
On Sat. April 23 enjoy the Downtown White Plains Wing Walk. Sample chicken wings from 13 different restaurants & over 20 wing flavors! After sampling rate your favorite. Visit the BID's website by 4/22 to purchase tickets & view the Wing Walk Map Read on...
The City of White Plains is excited to welcome the Farmers Market back for the 2022 season. Shop the market, located on Court Sreet between Main Street & Martine Avenue, every Wednesday beginning April 20th - November 23rd from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Read on...
Sustainable Westchester GridRewards is a free app that tells you when and how to reduce your energy usage. Earn cash payments and reduce your energy usage. Earn cash payments and reduce your electricity bill all year round. Read on...
The summer employment applications for year-round White Plains residents, 14 - 21 years of age, will become available on Mon., April 25th after 5pm. For more info call Patti Staffiero @ 914.422.1378. Read on...
ALL CITY OFFICES WILL BE CLOSED ON FRIDAY, APRIL 15TH AND THERE WILL BE NO GARBAGE PICK UP THAT DAY. THERE WILL BE NO PAPER RECYCLING THIS WEEK. PAPER RECYCLING WILL RESUME ON APRIL 20TH . Read on...
The April newsletter has info about upcoming events, including the arrival of the Harriet Tubman - Journey to Freedom sculpture, Wing Walk, the return of the Farmers Market and more. Read on...
The City of White Plains Recreation and Parks Department invites all resident seniors ( 60+) to join us for a Welcome Back Event on Thursday, April 7, 2022 Noon -2pm at the White Plains Community Center, 65 Mitchell Place. Read on...
StoryWalk at the Bryant Mamaroneck Park presents I am Harriet Tubman by Brad Meltzer. The book focuses on Harriet's heroism as part of the movement to abolish slavery. She helped enslaved African Americans escape to freedom. Suggested age K- 3rd grade. Read on...
Ukraine flag-raising ceremony, Friday, April 1st, 3pm at Renaissance Plaza.
The City of White Plains stands in support of the citizens of Ukraine and their sovereignty.
March is Women's History Month. Today we recognize Sorraya Sampson an advocate, activist, & leader. She has been instrumental in the Judicial community, employment, & education arenas and is an inspiration to all. Read on...
March is Women's History Month. Today we celebrate Polly Kerrigan, President/CEO of Family Services of Westchester for her commitment to programs that help our children, youth, & families acquire services to become productive members of our community. Read on...
March is Women's History Month. Today we recognize Kerry Whelan-Megley. She has impacted the lives of children, youth, & families through the work of Families Ties of Westchester. Kerry sees the best in people & offers help, love, & advocacy. Read on...
Join Mayor Roach, Westchester County Legislator, Jewel Williams Johnson, White Plains High School Principal, Emerly Martinez & Child psychologist, Dr. Tasha M. Brown for an important conversation about mental health. Tonight at 6:30 - Zoom. Read on...
March is Women's History Month and the WPYB salutes Women Who Serve our community. Janet Langsam is the CEO of ArtsWestchester. Janet's contribution to our community is enormous. We celebrate Janet this Monday, March 28, 2022 for enriching our lives. Read on...
March is Women's History Month & accordingly, the White Plains Youth Bureau is paying tribute to Women Who Serve the community. Isabel Villar is a CHAMPION of the community. This Friday, March 25, we salute Isabel Villar, co-founder of El Centro Hispano. Read on...
Get ready to – JUMP IN AND SWIM! The City of White Plains’ 9th annual learn to swim & water safety program kicks off April 1st, 2022. This program exposes children & adults to water safety & swimming through a series of free swim activities & classes. Read on...
Enjoy the 23rd annual WP's St. Patrick's Day Parade tomorrow, Sat., March 26th @ noon. The Westchester Firefighters Emerald Society Pipes & Drums, Maria Regina High School & the Iona College Pipes bands will march down Mamaroneck Ave. to City Hall. Read on...
March is Women's History Month and the White Plains Youth Bureau is paying tribute to Women who Serve. Heather Miller is the Executive Director of the Thomas H. Slater Center. She is outstanding in every way. A poet, actress, and humanitarian. Read on...
March is Women's History Month. Accordingly, the White Plains Youth Bureau celebrates Women Who Serve. Today we congratulate Ellen Morehouse. She is a fearless advocate for the health and wellbeing of youth and families. Read on...
March is Women's History Month. The City of White Plains Youth Bureau celebrates Women Who Serve. It is an honor to recognize Diane Rosenthal, Exec. Dir. of Student Advocacy, Inc. for her lifelong belief in the power of education to transform lives. Read on...
March is designated, Women's History Month. This month, the WP Youth Bureau honors Outstanding "Women Who Serve." We proudly recognize Denise Brooks Jones for going above and beyond as a hero in our community. Read on...
Join Grandpas United on Tuesday, March 22 @ 6pm to discuss the importance of providing young people with healthy, positive mentors to create the foundation for success. Read on...
March is designated, Women's History Month. This month, the WP Youth Bureau honors Outstanding "Women Who Serve." We proudly recognize Allison Lake for going above and beyond as a hero in our community. Read on...
Today, March 21, 2022, the White Plains Youth Bureau honors Cynthia A. Delfino on the occasion of our Women's History Month Celebration for her leadership and service to our city, county, and state. Read on...
Dr. DaMia Harris Madden is a CHAMPION for Youth and the underserved. She has spent her life lifting up others and providing access and opportunities to the marginalized. Congratulations Dr. Harris-Madden. Read on...
The White Plains Youth Bureau has announced it has openings on the Mayor's Youth Council for White Plains residents in grades 9-12. The first meeting is Wednesday, October 3rd, 6:30 p.m. at the Youth Bureau 11 Amherst Place, White Plains, NY 10601 Read on...
The 2022 White Plains Independence Day Celebration begins at 6PM, July 1st @ White Plains High School. The celebration includes fun activities for children & the FDR Drive Band. Bring a blanket/chair to enjoy the fireworks show @ approximately 9:15 P.M. Additional Info...
