Spano promotes Yonkers firefighters ahead of contract talks
Photo credit: Xavier Mascarenas | Assumpta Tannian places a pin on her husband, newly-promoted Lt. John Tannian, during a Yonkers Fire Department promotions ceremony at Yonkers City Hall. Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano presided over the promotions of five fire captains and five lieutenants during the ceremony. (Sept. 17, 2012)
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Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano took steps Monday to ease a logjam of promotions in the city's Fire Department that has driven up the city's overtime costs and affected morale among younger firefighters waiting to move up in the ranks.
Spano presided over the promotions of five fire captains and five lieutenants during a City Hall ceremony with Westchester District Attorney Janet DiFiore and newly...
