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Croton-on-Hudson, New York · Thursday, September 10, 2026· Sep 10, 2026
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Pigeon proposal heads for more review as Simon recuses himself

No adoption vote was taken after the September 2 pigeon hearing. Len Simon stepped aside from further work on the proposed animal law, while neighbors offered contrasting accounts and the board left next steps for a…

Westchester Plans to Seek Dismissal of Plate-Reader Lawsuit on September 11

Westchester plans a September 11 dismissal motion in the license-plate surveillance case. New court records, Croton’s police presentations and Rekor’s proposed privacy standard leave key questions about outside access…

Croton requires paper notice of street and sidewalk defects

Local Law 7 of 2026 requires paper notice delivered to the Village Clerk by an approved method to satisfy Croton’s prior-notice provision. Electronic service requests do not meet that provision. Whether an injury claim…

Camera case studies and a data-sharing contract shared Croton’s August 19 agenda

This August 18 preview examined the police camera presentation and a proposed RICI data-sharing renewal on the August 19, 2026 agenda. The attached resolution and agreement listed different terms. Placement on the…

Croton’s proposed pigeon ban omits a grace period

The draft animal law attached to the August 19 agenda proposed a pigeon and rooster prohibition without a grace period. It was a proposal, not an enacted ban. The September 2 hearing ended without an adoption vote, and…

Antisemitism, Free Speech, and the Definition That Divided Croton

A year-long effort to address antisemitism in Croton-Harmon schools became entangled with a contentious village vote on the IHRA definition and a shelved equity policy — leaving the community divided on how to fight…

The Fight for Pre-K: How Croton Joined a Statewide Push to Fund UPK

A local child care crisis packed Croton-Harmon board meetings and added the community's voice to years of statewide advocacy that helped push New York toward nearly doubling UPK funding to $10,000 per student.

What School Can Be: Inside Croton-Harmon's Curriculum Revolution

Algebra for all 8th graders, phenomenon-based science, interdisciplinary humanities — the district's Vision Map is reshaping what learning looks like.

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