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Peekskill looks at cutting City Hall hours to cope with layoffs

The Policemen's Benevolent Association of the City of

Photo credit: Faye Murman

After several rounds of layoffs, the City of Peekskill's employees have seen their workload increase so much that the city is considering closing down City Hall an hour early every day to give them more time to do their jobs without distractions from the public.

The proposal, pitched by Acting City Manager Brian Havranek, would close City Hall at 4 p.m. during the week to allow workers more...

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