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Lesnick, Castro-Blanco face off in debate

The candidates for Yonkers City Council president squared off Tuesday in a debate sponsored by the city's Chamber of Commerce. Incumbent Chuck Lesnick, a Democrat, is hoping to hold off a challenge from

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