City Council President Mike Khader won a hard fought election against a powerful opponent in Liam McLaughlin in 2017 and is know at times to be the lone opposing vote on Yonkers matters. For example, on normally routine and unanimous vote on the council was to renew the contract of the auditor, Nick DeSantis. CCP…
Yonkers Profiles
Ru Ros
Yonkers Voice Video Journalist Ru Ros has been a resident of Yonkers since 1978. The creator and publisher of YonkersVoice.com and many other social media platforms has repeatedly interviewed just about every one on the Yonkers Power List. Ru Ros is known for airing raw spot news videos live and feels feels that this is…
Shawyn Patterson Howard
Community Activist #Yonkers YMCA Head Honcho Shawyn Patterson Howard is known as a problem solver, able to mobilize communities to implement creative solutions to big problems. When Shawyn Patterson Howard saw the HIV/AIDS epidemic devastating our community in 1996, she joined the fight to help those in need. Shawyn Patterson Howard won $1.1 million per year in federal funding for…
Steve Lopez
Reverend Stephen López is the current president of the Yonkers Board of Education and has served as a Trustee of the Yonkers Board of Education since May of 2013 He is an associate pastor at Calvary Center Church in Yonkers, a small evangelical church on North Broadway Rev. Steve Lopez is a Yonkers resident, he is…