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In Westchester, even leaky roofs are political

Tuesday November 27, 2012 2:03 PM By John Dyer

The Westchester County Department of Emergency Services Training

Photo credit: Faye Murman

In Westchester County, even leaky roofs are political.

On Monday, County Executive Rob Astorino, a Republican, vetoed legislation backed by Democratic legislators that would fix the roof at the Department of Emergency Services Training Center in Valhalla.

Astorino wants the roof replaced, a job he estimated would cost around $640,000. Pools of water collect in the training center after...

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