Westchester County Executive-Elect Latimer Not Looking to 'Blow Up Any Deals'

During the recent heated election campaign between Astorino and Latimer, the veteran Democrat expressed his opposition to a highly touted $1.1-billion Westchester County Airport privatization contract reached between the county and Macquarie Infrastructure in November.

By John Jordan | Updated on December 13, 2017

Westchester County Executive-Elect George Latimer

TARRYTOWN, NY—Westchester County Executive-Elect George Latimer met with county business leaders on Tuesday and said that county government must face new business and political realities.

He also said that because the county budget for 2018 has yet to be finalized, he feels somewhat “hamstrung” in trying to implement some of his stated initiatives, at least in the short term due to projected and predicted budget deficits.

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