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Injunction Sought To Stop Renovation Of Mount Vernon's Memorial Field

MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. -- Mayor-elect Richard Thomas is seeking a court order to stop any further work at Memorial Field until he takes office in January.

Mount Vernon mayor-elect Richard Thomas seeks to stop work at Memorial Field until he takes office.

Mount Vernon mayor-elect Richard Thomas seeks to stop work at Memorial Field until he takes office.

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According to lohud.com, the city of Mount Vernon and Westchester County agreed to replace the existing stadium with a $12.7 renovation project before Mayor Ernie Davis changed plans to renovate it instead. Davis' plans increased costs by an estimated $5 million. 

“Right now we need to assess the damage that has been done and right now it’s very costly,” said Thomas.

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