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DiNapoli: Yonkers 'better off than many' distressed cities in state

New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli speaks during

Photo credit: Xavier Mascarenas | New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli speaks during a news conference at Yonkers City Hall. DiNapoli announced that Yonkers was financially better off than many cities in the state. (Feb. 20, 2013)

Despite chronic budget shortfalls and talk of bankruptcy or a control board taking over the city's finances, Yonkers is actually doing relatively well compared with other New York cities.

At least that's according to state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, who visited the city Wednesday morning to highlight portions of a new report on Yonkers' fiscal health as part of his cross-state tour of distressed...

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