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The CWP Spring Summer 2026 Programs, Activities & Services Guide Available
The Spring/Summer 2026 City Guide for programs and activities will be online beginning March 9. Registration online and in-person begins on Monday March 16 at 8:30 a.m. Read on... -
Hop on Over to the Funny Bunny Egg Hunt - March 28
Don’t miss our Funny Bunny event on March 28! Join us for a fun-filled celebration featuring a festive egg hunt, entertainment for the whole family, & photos with the Funny Bunny. Pre-registration is required - sign up in advance to secure your spot. Read on... -
Summer Camp Counselors & Lifeguards Needed: Apply Now!
The City of White Plains is currently hiring Summer Camp Counselors & Lifeguards for the 2026 summer season. Read on... -
Partial Road Closure Due to Accident
Due to a vehicular accident, The northbound lanes of Mamaroneck Avenue will be closed between Martine Avenue and Main Street until such time as the area can be cleared. Thank you for your patience. -
The City of White Plains experienced a 2.3 magnitude earthquake
The City of White Plains experienced a 2.3 magnitude earthquake centered in Sleepy Hollow at 10:17 a.m. Some residents may have felt a brief tremor. City officials are aware of the event & will continue to monitor for any updates. -
City Celebrates 100th Anniversary of White Plains City Hall
On March 1, residents, local historians and elected officials gathered to celebrate the Centennial of White Plains City Hall. The “People’s House” opened on Feb 22, 1926, as the seat of government of the new City of White Plains. Read on... -
City of White Plains Program Changes - Tuesday, February 24
Youth Bureau: Before & After School & Neighborhood Services are canceled. YB offices will close @ 6 PM. Rec & Parks: All programs are canceled today. Library Programs: BOCES GED in Spanish & Citizenship classes & WCC English for Beginners are canceled. -
White Plains Common Council Work Session Canceled
Due to the severe storm impacting our city, the Common Council work session scheduled for this evening at 6:30 PM has been canceled. -
City of White Plains Recreation and Youth Bureau Program Cancellations
Due to today's storm, the following Recreation and Youth Bureau programs have been canceled Read on... -
Westchester County has Extended the Travel Ban until 6 PM today.
Due to ongoing hazardous road conditions, Westchester Co. is extending the current travel ban until 6 PM today, Feb 23. Roads are closed to all but essential travel (police, fire, EMS, utility/public works, media & hospital/medical personnel.) Read on... -
White Plains Library to Function as Warming and Charging Center
The White Plains Public Library will function as the City's warming and charging center on Monday, February 23rd for residents experiencing power outages at their homes. Read on... -
Garbage Pick Up Suspended for Monday, February 23rd
As a result of the severe winter storm impacting our area, garbage pick-up will be suspended tomorrow, Monday, February 23rd. Garbage collection will resume on Tuesday, February 24th on the normal schedule. Read on... -
Winter Storm Special Parking Courtesy
The CWP is offering free parking to residents with vehicles registered to addresses within WP at the Hamilton-Main Garage starting at 1:00 PM Sunday, February 22nd through 10:00 AM Tuesday, February 24th. Please read on for additional important details. Read on... -
Ebersole Ice Rink Public Session Schedule
Lace up for family fun at Ebersole Ice Rink. The rink is open Friday - Sunday and has a special holiday schedule during the winter recess and spring recess weeks. Skate rentals available. Fun for the whole family! Read on... -
Don't be left out in the cold, White Plains.
Sign Up for White Plains ALERTS! Read on... -
Wind chills and strong winds are expected this weekend! - Resources for Residents
The National Weather Service has issued an Extreme Cold Warning from early Saturday morning through Sunday morning. Read on... -
Poised, polished and well-prepared! Youth Bureau members advocate in Albany
Youth Bureau members will be dynamic future leaders Read on... -
Snow removal continues throughout the City of White Plains
Snow removal continues throughout the downtown area tonight. Crews have been working both day & night shifts to remove snow up to the curb, freeing up the full roadway, from corners & intersections where snow piles are high, Read on... -
Learn More About Affordable Condos for Sale in White Plains
Learn about affordable homes available at 99 Church St & 6 Cottage Place by registering for the Feb. 9, Noon - 1 pm zoom workshop sponsored by WRO. Learn about the lottery process, qualifications, restrictions, building amenities & more. Read on... -
Arctic Air Is Headed Our Way - Resources for Residents
The National Weather Service has issued a Cold Weather Advisory from Midnight to 10 AM on Wednesday with sub-zero wind chills as cold as -5 to -8 expected overnight tonight. We urge you not to be outside over the coming days for long periods of time. Read on... -
Snow Removal Operations Continuing
Yesterday's storm brought us 14-15" of snow! Our amazing Dept of Public Works crews will continue their snow removal operations this week. Read on... -
City of White Plains Closings Due to Winter Storm
Please read below for City programming canceled due to the winter storm: Read on... -
Winter Storm Special Parking Courtesy
The CWP is offering free parking to vehicles registered to WP residents in the Hamilton-Main Garage starting at 5 PM, Sat, Jan 24th - Mon, Jan 26th at 10:30 AM. All other garages, lots & on street parking remain subject to normal enforcement. Read on... -
Congratulations to Youth of the Year Winners Brandon Archer and Leo Kennedy!
White Plains High School Senior Brandon Archer and Iona Prep Senior Leo Kennedy are congratulated by White Plains Youth Bureau Executive Director Frank Williams and Deputy Director Elizabeth Almonte. Read on... -
OMNY/Bee- Line
Have you heard? Now you can tap and ride on the Bee- Line bus - Westchester County has announced that the Bee-Line Bus will use OMNY as its primary payment method. Read on... -
Wade Hardy Appointed as White Plains Public Safety Commissioner
White Plains Mayor Justin C. Brasch has appointed Wade Hardy as the City’s Public Safety Commissioner. The Common Council confirmed the appointment at its January 5, 2026 meeting. Read on... -
Subscribe to the City of White Plains Monthly Newsletter
This month's newsletter provides info on community events scheduled for December 2025. To read this month's issue, click the Additional Info link below. Once you open the newsletter, you will have the opportunity to "Join Our Email List & subscribe." Read on... -
Community Food Pantries Available to Assist Residents
If you or someone you know is facing food insecurity, several local food pantries are available to help. These community resources provide nutritious groceries and essential items to residents in need—no one should go hungry. Read on... -
Storm Safety Tips from Con Edison
With an impending storm approaching, Con Edison advises staying away from downed power lines and any fallen equipment, treating them as live, and calling police and Con Edison at 1-800-75-CONED. Read on... -
The use of internal combustion leaf blowers is prohibited year-round in the City of White Plains
To report a violation call 914.422.1391, email parking@whiteplainsny.gov or fill out the form: https://www.cityofwhiteplains.com/formcenter/departmental-forms-2/leaf-blower-violation-form--2025-91. Read on... -
Spread Goodwill this Holiday Season
This Thanksgiving season, let’s come together as a community to share the spirit of gratitude & generosity. Let's lend a hand to neighbors facing hard times. Your donation to the Youth Bureau Thanksgiving Basket Program can make a meaningful difference. Read on... -
Subscribe to the City of White Plains Monthly Newsletter
This month's newsletter provides info on community events scheduled for November 2025. To read this month's issue, click the Additional Info link below. Once you open the newsletter, you will have the opportunity to "Join Our Email List & subscribe." Additional Info... -
The City of White Plains is Accepting Applications for City Court Judge
The City Court Judge position requires an attorney who is a resident of the City of White Plains & has been admitted to practice law in the State of New York for a minimum of five (5) years. The appointment will be for a ten (10) year term. Read on... -
City of White Plains Breaks Language Barriers
Common Council Meetings Now Accessible in 60+ Languages as City of White Plains Partners with Wordly for Real-Time Translation Services. Read on... -
Stay in the Know! Subscribe to the City of White Plains Monthly Newsletter
This month's newsletter provides info on community events scheduled for October, 2025. To read this month's issue click the Additional Info link below. Once you open the newsletter you will have the opportunity to "Join Our Email List & subscribe." Additional Info... -
Battle of White Plains Commemoration, Sun., October 26 10 am - 4 pm
Please join us for the Commemoration of the Battle of White Plains, Sun. Oct. 26 at the Historic Jacob Purdy House - 60 Park Ave. Camp is open from 10 am - 4 pm. Flag raising ceremony at Noon. See Gen. Washington and his troops in action! Read on... -
Halloween Trunk or Treat Parade, Sun. Oct. 19, 3-4:40 pm
A fun and safe way to celebrate Halloween! Join us for our Trunk or Treat Parade — costumes, candy, and community fun for all ages. Enjoy the City of White Plains Trunk or Treat Parade, Sun., Oct 19 beginning at 3pm at the Library Plaza to Court Street. Read on... -
City of White Plains Launches School Bus Safety Program with BusPatrol to Protect Students
White Plains school buses now equipped with stop-arm safety cameras; 30-day warning period begins September 4, enforcement starts October 6 Read on... -
Stay in the Know! Subscribe to the City of White Plains Monthly Newsletter
This month's newsletter provides info on community events scheduled for September, 2025. To read this month's issue click the Additional Info link below. Once you open the newsletter you will have the opportunity to "Join Our Email List & subscribe." Additional Info... -
Come to the White Plains Wellness Festival Sat. Sept 20 in Tibbits Park
The White Plains Youth Bureau is excited to host the Family Fun & Wellness Festival from 12:00 to 4:00 PM. on Sept 20 in Tibbits Park This is a celebration of health, wellness, & community. Read on... -
Rock the Block tonight
Tonight is the last Rock the Block event of the 2025 season. This final Rock the Block concert will serve as the ultimate summer farewell celebration! Read on... -
Summer in the City 2025 - Your Guide to City Events All Summer Long
Dozens of musical concerts & special events are taking place downtown & in parks & playgrounds in neighborhoods in White Plains all summer long. Read on... -
The CWP 2025-26 Fall Winter Guide is Available Online
The CWP is proud of its recreational programming for residents of all ages, abilities & interests. There is something for everyone to enjoy. Your participation will help make White Plains an even more vibrant and inclusive place for everyone. Read on... -
Free Outdoor Theater - Under the Stars at Turnure Park - August 14
Join us, Thursday, August 14, 7 pm, for an unforgettable evening of drama, romance, and laughter as the Rivertowns Playhouse Presents Ian McKellen's Acting Shakespeare, Adapted & Performed by Kamran Saliani Read on... -
White Plains Pools Open for Season Now Through August 24
Gardella Pool and Kittrell Pools will open daily beginning June 27th Monday - Friday, 2:30 pm - 7:30 pm Saturday & Sunday, 1 pm - 7:30 pm Resident Pool Passes are required for Admission. Youth/Seniors - $25, Adults - $35. Read on... -
Statement on the Ferris World Ball Games from the City of White Plains
The City of White Plains has issued the following statement in response to the recent event that occurred at the Ferris World Ball basketball tournament. Read on... -
Read & Subscribe to the City of White Plains Monthly Newsletter
This month's newsletter provides info on community events scheduled for August 2025. To read this month's issue click the Additional Info link below. Once you open the newsletter you will have the opportunity to "Join Our Email List & subscribe." Additional Info... -
Subscribe to the City of White Plains Monthly Newsletter
This month's newsletter provides info on community events scheduled for July 2025. To read this month's issue click the Additional Info link below. Once you open the newsletter you will have the opportunity to "Join Our Email List & subscribe." Read on... -
Rock the Block Tonight 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm, Mam'k Ave. between Maple & E. Post Rd
Join us July 16th for live music & outdoor dining on Mamk Ave-no cars. Indulge in delicious al fresco dining, groove to fantastic live tunes, enjoy line dancing, games and your neighbors. Read on... -
Gas-powered Leaf Blowers are Prohibited - Read More Below
Reminder the use of gas-powered leaf blowers is prohibited within the City of White Plains. The use of electric blowers is permitted and they are effective and readily available. Read on... -
Subscribe to the City of White Plains Monthly Newsletter
This month's newsletter provides info on community events scheduled for June 2025. To read this month's issue click the Additional Info link below. Once you open the newsletter you will have the opportunity to "Join Our Email List & subscribe." Additional Info... -
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The use of gas powered leaf blowers is prohibited year-round throughout the City of White Plains
The use of gas-powered leaf blowers is prohibited year-round in the City of White Plains. Read on... -
Heat Advisory/Cooling Stations
White Plains offers the following amenities to help keep you cool: Read on...
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