Joe Lombardi

Managing Editor

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Joe Lombardi, Daily Voice's Managing Editor, has spent his professional career as a newsroom director, manager, editor, producer, writer, reporter and broadcaster who has worked at major websites, television networks, newspapers, magazines and radio stations and as a book author.

The Manhattan native, Irvington (NY) High School and University of Dayton graduate has been actively involved in web publishing for more than 25 years. In addition, he also has expertise in marketing, public relations and social media.

Lombardi rejoined Daily Voice in September 2013 as managing editor after serving as sports editorial consultant from August 2011 through January 2012. He was named to oversee editorial operations in the fall of 2017.

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Regular Harlem Line Service Resumes During Thursday Morning Commute Regular Harlem Line Service Resumes During Thursday Morning Commute Regular Harlem Line Service Resumes During Thursday Morning Commute
Regular Harlem Line Service Resumes During Thursday Morning Commute WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Regular Harlem Line train service will resume starting with the morning rush hour Thursday, Metro-North announced announced late Wednesday evening.  Customers should expect delays up to 15 minutes as trains will have to slow down when passing through the work zone of Tuesday's train/SUV collision at Commerce Street in Valhalla.   
Two New Castle Residents Among Six Fatal Victims ID'd In Train Collision Two New Castle Residents Among Six Fatal Victims ID'd In Train Collision Two New Castle Residents Among Six Fatal Victims ID'd In Train Collision
Two New Castle Residents Among Six Fatal Victims ID'd In Train Collision This story has been updated. WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- All five killed in the front car of the Metro-North train that collided with an SUV in Valhalla Tuesday night were men, according to multiple reports that came during the course of the day Wednesday. Two of those killed were Bedford Hills residents: Eric Vandercar and Walter Liedtke. Vandercar, 53, an investment banker, is survived by a wife and two children. Liedtke, 69, was a curator and historian at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in Manhattan. Two New Castle residents also died in the collision. Robert Dirks, 36, an…
All Six Fatal Victims In Metro-North SUV/Train Collision Now ID'd All Six Fatal Victims In Metro-North SUV/Train Collision Now ID'd All Six Fatal Victims In Metro-North SUV/Train Collision Now ID'd
All Six Fatal Victims In Metro-North SUV/Train Collision Now ID'd WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Five of the six fatalities in the collision between a Metro-North express train and an SUV Tuesday night in Valhalla have been identified and five are Westchester County residents. Two are from Bedford Hills, two from New Castle, one from Edgemont and one from Danbury, Conn. For a complete report and the names of the victims, click here.
NTSB Team Arrives To Investigate Valhalla Train Collision NTSB Team Arrives To Investigate Valhalla Train Collision NTSB Team Arrives To Investigate Valhalla Train Collision
NTSB Team Arrives To Investigate Valhalla Train Collision This story has been updated. WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Members of the National Transportation Safety Board "go team" arrived in Westchester on Wednesday morning to investigate the fatal collision between a Metro-North train and a Jeep in Mount Pleasant Tuesday night. Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino said Wednesday morning the train would remain on the tracks while the investigation is conducted and said that would last "likely through Wednesday." Astorino said families of the six victims in the accident will be gathering at the Westchester County Medical Examiner's Office.…
'A Miracle Anyone Escaped' First Train Car, Westchester County Exec Says 'A Miracle Anyone Escaped' First Train Car, Westchester County Exec Says 'A Miracle Anyone Escaped' First Train Car, Westchester County Exec Says
'A Miracle Anyone Escaped' First Train Car, Westchester County Exec Says MOUNT PLEASANT, N.Y. -- Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino called Tuesday "a day we never want to deal with." Astorino, a forrmer Metro North commuter from Hawthorne, described the "horrific scene" he witnessed about 7 p.m. when he toured the wreckage of a commuter train that struck a Jeep Cherokee at the Commerce Street crossing. Gov. Andrew Cuomo of North Castle also visited the fatal crash site. Astorino said the third, electric rail had pierced the bottom of the train and cut through the entire first car, melting it beyond recognition. "It's a miracle anyone escaped the first…
Local Officials Express Sadness Over Valhalla Train Tragedy Local Officials Express Sadness Over Valhalla Train Tragedy Local Officials Express Sadness Over Valhalla Train Tragedy
Local Officials Express Sadness Over Valhalla Train Tragedy WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Local elected officials are expressing shock and sadness over the Metro-North accident Tuesday night that killed six and injured 12 or more passengers. U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Reps. Nita Lowey (D-NY) of Westchester and Sean Patrick Maloney (D-NY), whose district includes parts of Northern Westchester and Putnam, said they were heartbroken over the news. “Our hearts go out to those lost, we pray for those injured and our hats are tipped to the brave first responders who came to the scene of this tragic crash so quickly," Schumer said in a statement …
Metro-North Adjusts Commute  Service After Valhalla Train/SUV Collision Metro-North Adjusts Commute  Service After Valhalla Train/SUV Collision Metro-North Adjusts Commute  Service After Valhalla Train/SUV Collision
Metro-North Adjusts Commute Service After Valhalla Train/SUV Collision WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Metro-North has announced that Harlem Line service is suspended between North White Plains and Pleasantville after the fatal accident in which a train struck a Jeep in the vicinity of Valhalla Tuesday evening. Shuttle train service will be operating between Grand Central Terminal and North White Plains, and between Pleasantville and Southeast. Limited shuttle bus service will be operating between North White Plains and Pleasantville. Customers should expect longer travel times and listen for service announcements at Harlem Line stations and monitor mta.inf…
Number Of Fatalities Now Six In Valhalla Train/SUV Collision, Cuomo Says Number Of Fatalities Now Six In Valhalla Train/SUV Collision, Cuomo Says Number Of Fatalities Now Six In Valhalla Train/SUV Collision, Cuomo Says
Number Of Fatalities Now Six In Valhalla Train/SUV Collision, Cuomo Says This story has been updated. MOUNT PLEASANT, N.Y. -- Six people were killed and at least 15 injured early Tuesday evening when an SUV was struck by a Metro-North train north of the Valhalla station near the Commerce Street crossing. The fatality number of six was downgraded by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo Wednesday morning from an earlier report of seven by officials Tuesday night. It is the deadliest accident in Metro-North history. The Metropolitan Transit Authority, which runs Metro-North, said in a statement that a black Jeep Cherokee was struck by the express train traveling at ar…
Serious Accident Leads To Closure Of Taconic In Mount Pleasant Serious Accident Leads To Closure Of Taconic In Mount Pleasant Serious Accident Leads To Closure Of Taconic In Mount Pleasant
Serious Accident Leads To Closure Of Taconic In Mount Pleasant WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- A stretch of the southbound Taconic State Parkway is closed in Mount Pleasant between Lakeview Avenue and Commerce Street following a serious multi-vehicle accident reported at 5:32 p.m. An accident was also reported at 6 p.m. at the intersection of eastbound I-287 and the Sprain Brook Parkway (Exit 3). Further south, two lanes are blocked on northbound I-95 approaching White Plains Road near the Bronx border because of a disabled truck in an incident reported at 5:30 p.m.  
White Plains School District  Will Have Delayed Start Tuesday White Plains School District  Will Have Delayed Start Tuesday White Plains School District  Will Have Delayed Start Tuesday
White Plains School District Will Have Delayed Start Tuesday WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- The following school districts and schools will have delayed openings Tuesday as a result of the wintry weather. Ardsley School District, two-hour delay Bedford Central School District, two-hour delay Blind Brook School District, two-hour delay Briarcliff School District, two-hour delay Bronxville School District, two-hour delay Brunswick School, Greenwich, two-hour delay Byram Hills Central School District, two-hour delay Chappaqua Central School District, two-hour delay Croton-Harmon School District, two-hour delay Eastchester School…
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