Publisher Brian Harrod Edits These Westchester County, New York Facebook News Discussion Groups And Provides Hyper Local News Reports About These Communities
HYPER LOCAL NEWS: Peekskill Newswire
Peekskill, officially the City of Peekskill, is a city in #WestchesterCounty, New York.
Peekskill is situated on a bay along the east side of the Hudson River, across from #JonesPoint.
The city of #PeekskillN.Y., in northwest Westchester County, is being discovered by those looking for housing bargains and a somewhat reasonable rent.
Over the years, Peekskill has grown to be a thriving artistic community, with notables like the #HudsonValley Center for Contemporary Art and the Paramount Center for the Arts, which offers live entertainment.
Several venues in #Peekskill provide space for local artists to perform, including the trendy Peekskill Coffee House and The BeanRunner Café—both of which host open mic nights throughout the year.
Residents also enjoy the local Peekskill Brewery. And with the Hudson River so close by, there are many opportunities to enjoy the outdoors—including kayaking, and river cruise tours.
The population was 23,583 during the 2010 census.
Estimated Current Population: 24,272 (2017)
ZIP code: 10566
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HYPER LOCAL NEWS: Pelham Newswire
#Pelham is a suburban community in #WestchesterCounty, New York, approximately 14 miles northeast of Midtown #Manhattan.
As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 12,396.
Historically, Pelham was composed of five villages and became known as #ThePelhams“
Pelham is the oldest town in Westchester County.
Thomas Pell signed a treaty in 1654 with the Siwanoy Indians to buy the town and other areas.
Pelham is a place where people know one another. but there’s nothing cookie-cutter about the community.
Zip code: 10803
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HYPER LOCAL NEWS: Pelham Manor Roundup
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Pelham Manor is a village located in #WestchesterCounty.
As of the of 2000, there were 5,466 people, 1,862 households, and 1,504 families residing in the village.
The population density was 4,121.3 inhabitants per square mile.
In the 2010 census, the village had a total population of 5,486.
The racial makeup of the village was 92.15% White, 2.12% African American, 0.07% Native American, 2.80% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 1.06% from other races, and 1.79% from two or more races. 4.63% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 1,862 households out of which 43.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them.
Four Corners, at the intersection of Boston Post Road (US1) and Pelhamdale Avenue is the mainshopping area with two mini strip malls, facing each other on either side of Boston Post Road.
The is also the Post Road Plaza, which is a shopping mall located on the Pelham Manor/Bronx border, at 895 Pelham Parkway, at the intersection of Boston Post Road (US 1), Pelham Parkway, and the Hutchinson River Parkway
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The comprehensive Real-Time News Feed for #PelhamManorNY
Hyper local news for Pelham Manor, NY.
News of Pelham Village and Pelham Manor, New York
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HYPER LOCAL NEWS: Pleasantville Roundup
Hyper Local news for #PleasantvilleNY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.
Editor Brian Harrod delivers the comprehensive Real-Time News Feed for #Pleasantville
Pleasantville is a village in the town of #MountPleasant, in #WestchesterCounty,
It is located 30 miles north of #Manhattan.
Pleasantville is home to a campus of #PaceUniversity and to the Jacob Burns Film Center.
It was the original home of #ReadersDigest, which still uses a Pleasantville postal address.
Most of Pleasantville is served by the Pleasantville Union Free School District, with small parts of northern Pleasantville served by the #Chappaqua Central School District.
The village is also home to the Bedford Road School, Pleasantville Middle School, and Pleasantville High School.
Pleasantville is home to the Westchester Table Tennis Center, where over 250 members compete, practice and train for various tournaments, and now, many are even training to become olympic athletes.
The Captain Lawrence Brewing Company’s first brewing location was in Pleasantville.
The current mayor of Pleasantville is Peter Scherer, who has held the seat since 2009.
Another part of the Pleasantville’s cultural scene is the Pleasantville Music Festival, made possible by the village, over 150 volunteers host an all-day outdoor event stage at Parkway Field on the second Saturday in July.
Pleasantville is also home to the Pleasantville Farmers Market.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.8 square miles.
As of of 2000, there were 7,172 people, 2,637 households, and 1,824 families residing in the village. The population density was 3,943.4 people per square mile.
There were 2,684 housing units at an average density of 1,475.7 per square mile.
The racial makeup of the village was 90.35% White, 2.90% African American, 0.18% Native American, 2.89% Asian, 1.73% from other races, and 1.95% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.36% of the population.
There were 2,637 households out of which 35.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them.
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HYPER LOCAL NEWS: Port Chester Newswire
Since its beginnings as an industrial boat-building community (it was formerly known as “Saw Pit”), #PortChester has evolved into a food mecca with a buzzing downtown restaurant scene that includes F.I.S.H., Sonora, Alba’s and The Willett House.
A diverse immigrant population further enhances the village’s dining-destination cred, with numerous authentic ethnic eateries representing Peru, Mexico, Colombia and Brazil.
Port Chester is also known for The Waterfront, a retail/entertainment center that features a 14-screen movie theater, Costco, Bed Bath & Beyond, Super Stop & Shop and Marshall’s.
Points of interest include the recently restored 1920s Capitol Theatre, where Janis Joplin appeared in August 1970; the Landmark Condominium (the former Lifesavers factory); and a 75-plus-slip marina along the Byram River.
Port Chester has six parks for general recreation, including picnicking and sports. At Columbus Park, a water-spray playground was installed for relief during hot summer days….
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HYPER LOCAL NEWS: Pound Ridge Roundup
Pound Ridge is a town in #WestchesterCounty, New York.
With origins stretching back to the 1640s, #PoundRidge—comprised of Pound Ridge, #SarlesCorners and #ScottsCorners—is known for its country vibe, while still maintaining somewhat of an elegant environment.
The population of #PoundRidgeNY was 5,104 at the 2010 census.
The town is located in the eastern corner of the county, bordered by #Stamford, #Connecticut, to the south, #Bedford, New York, to the west and #Lewisboro, #NewYork, to the north and east
Originally populated by Mohican Indian tribes, the town gradually expanded during the 19th and 20th century and today encloses a total of 23.5 square miles.
Nestled away from busy highways and urban noise and crowds, Pound Ridge is a picturesque rural town treasured for its rolling hills and scenic country roads
Beyond its reputation for being home to a large number of artists over the years (actor #RichardGere presently calls this northeastern Westchester town his home)
Of Pound Ridge’s 30 square miles, nearly a third is open space, including more than 3,000 acres of Ward Pound Ridge Reservation.
Pound Ridge boasts a variety of restaurants, antique shops, and the county’s largest park, the 4,700-acre Ward Pound Ridge Reservation.
Zip code: 10576
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FOCUS ON: Purchase, New York By Brian Harrod
The idyllic village of #PurchaseNY rolls out the welcome mat with its small-town atmosphere, impressive real estate, and educational excellence.
The burgeoning hamlet of #Purchase, New York, is located in the #TownOfHarrison and is conveniently situated just minutes to the amenities of #Rye and #Greenwich, Connecticut.
Corporate headquarters for PepsiCo are located in Purchase, supplying jobs for thousands, as well as tax revenue for the town.
The soft drink giant also created the Donald M. Kendall Sculpture Gardens, a 168-acre park featuring modern and classic sculptures set amidst a meticulously groomed landscape.
Roundup Newswires Editor Brian Harrod Helps You Keep Up To Date With One of #NorthSalem‘s Historic Hamlet Of Purdys….
HYPER LOCAL NEWS: Purdys Roundup
Hyper Local news for #Purdys continually updated from thousands of sources on the web. The comprehensive Real-Time News Feed for #PurdysNY
Purdys is a hamlet located within the Town of North Salem, in #WestchesterCounty.
The Purdy’s station is a commuter rail stop on the MTA Metro-North Railroad‘s #HarlemLine, located in Purdys, New York.
It is 46 miles from #GrandCentral Terminal and the average travel time to Grand Central is 1 hour, 12 minutes.
Like its southern neighbor, #GoldensBridge, Purdy’s is located next to Interstate 684, at NY 116 (Exit 7).
However, unlike Goldens Bridge, trees block the view of the station from the expressway.
The elevation of Purdys is 253 feet
Zip Code: 10560
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HYPER LOCAL NEWS: Rye Brook Newswire
Rye Brook is a village in #WestchesterCounty, New York, within the #TownOfRye.
The leafy village of Rye Brook is a 3.5-square-mile, narrow stretch of land tucked in between #Harrison, #PorChester and #Greenwich, Conn.
With less than 10,000 inhabitants in its three-and-a-half mile radius, #RyeBrook is principally known as a bedroom community quintessential for families and suburban family life.
Recognized for its exceptional private schools, life in #RyeBrookNY is focused on the kids, their activities, and the schools that they attend.
Colonials and split-level villas align the tidy canapé streets, which attract swarms of kids on bikes and active teenagers with basketballs as well as power-walkers and joggers.
Although a downtown area does not exist, three major shopping centers, one of which being the fashion-centric #RyeRidgeShoppingCenter, act as neighborly congregation centers.
In addition to the thoroughly manicured lawns that line the quiet neighborhood streets, Rye Brook offers several beautiful parks; the most picturesque being the 35-acre #CrawfordPark, which features ball fields, tennis courts, a playground and the rentable and remarkable #CrawfordMansion.
The town is also home to the private #BlindBrookCountryClub, a Hilton Hotel and the extensive #DoralArrowwood Resort and Conference Center, which features a public nine-hole golf course.
The population was 9,347 at the 2010 census.
Rye Brook has been designated as a Tree City USA for 14 years.
Zip code: 10573
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HYPER LOCAL NEWS: Rye City Newswire
Rye is a city in #WestchesterCounty, New York.
With roughly 15,000 residents, Rye is commonly referred to as one of #Westchester’s smallest yet finest cities.
With a long stretch of picturesque Long Island Sound beachfront, a refurbished colonial-style downtown district complete with upscale fashion boutiques, galleries, gift shops and its own exclusive “Restaurant Row,” #Rye certainly lives up to its own reputation.
Predominantly populated by upper-middle class families, Rye stands out as a tranquil yet vibrantly family-oriented city with astonishing houses—some of the county’s most luxurious—and spectacularly scenic views all around.
Public interest points include the almost century-old #RyePlayland amusement park with its contemporaneous, old-fashioned boardwalk, which has been referenced in both movies and music videos over the years.
In addition to #Playland, the city features its own public #OaklandBeach and #RyeGolfClub, the latter being equally as extravagant as the cities large share of private counterparts – but at a much more affordable price range.
The #CityOfRye is separate from the #TownOfRye, which has more land area than the city.
#RyeCity, formerly the #VillageOfRye, was part of #RyeTown until it received its charter as a city in 1942.
The population was 15,720 at the 2010 census.
Zip code: 10580
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FOCUS ON: #RyeTown By Brian Harrod
The Town of Rye encompasses the Villages of #PortChester, #RyeBrook, and the #RyeNeck section of the Village of #Mamaroneck.
It is a separate municipality from the #CityOfRye.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the #TownOfRye has a total area of 7.4 square miles, which has 43,880 people and 15,389 households.
The Town of Rye operates two parks.
#CrawfordPark sits on 35.6 acres (144,000 m2) in the village of #RyeBrook. It contains soccer fields, a pavilion area, softball field, open fields, a playground, and the mansion.
#RyeTownPark And Oakland Beach is located along Forest Avenue in the #CityOfRye on sixty two acres of grasslands, forests, open fields, duck pond, and beach.
It is next to Playland Park-Westchester County on Long Island Sound.
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HYPER LOCAL NEWS: Scarsdale Roundup
Scarsdale is a town and village in #WestchesterCounty, New York, United States.
Beyond being Westchester’s wealthiest town, #Scarsdale can also pride itself with being the county’s most educated (at least according to standardized tests) as Scarsdale’s student average on the SATs is the highest in Westchester (1916 out of 2400).
As a result of being the county’s wealthiest town it does not come as a surprise that its Tudor-style downtown area is jam-packed with fashionable boutiques, upscale shops and pricey restaurants for the extravagant gourmand.
Among many other points of interest, Zachys Wine stands out as a nationally recognized wine emporium, attracting wine connoisseurs from across the world since 1944.
In addition to its exclusive downtown area, even more exclusive homes surround this town of roughly 20,000 residents.
The massive estates that lay on the outskirts of Scarsdale house some of the most affluent people in the state and publicly notable natives include #RobReiner, #LindaMcCartney and #LizaMinnelli.
The #TownOfScarsdale is coextensive with the #VillageOfScarsdale, but the community has opted to operate solely with a village government, one of several villages in the state that have a similar governmental situation.
As of the 2010 census, Scarsdale’s population was 17,166.
Mayor: Marc Samwick
ZIP Code: 10583
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FOCUS ON: Shenorock, New York By Brian Harrod
Nearly 1,900 residents call the small hamlet of #Shenorock their home.
This rural village is located within the #TownOfSomers, New York, in highly sought-after #WestchesterCounty.
Traditionally, the area has long been known for farming.
Rolling green hills and wide open spaces have attracted families to #ShenorockNY for decades.
Big city living with cramped sidewalks and rush hour traffic have no place in this village, where not even a stoplight is to be found.
Additionally, #Somers and its hamlets have been featured in many films, including the 1984 movie, Falling in Love, with Meryl Streep, the 2007 movie, August Rush, starring the late Robin Williams, and the 2007 sci-fi film, I am Legend, with Will Smith.
Commuting to #Manhattan is a possibility via the Metro-North Railroad Harlem Line, located in nearby #GoldensBridge.
Grand Central Terminal can be reached in about 65 minutes.
Shenorock contains everything needed for peaceful community living… fresh air, excellent schools, and transportation for the occasional outing…..
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HYPER LOCAL NEWS: Shrub Oak Roundup
The quaint hamlet of Shrub Oak, New York is located within Yorktown, in northern #WestchesterCounty.
Once a country retreat for city dwellers, the area quickly became a suburban paradise after the installation of the #TaconicParkway through the hamlet.
While many home buyers are casting a wide net in searching for homes with #Yorktown, they are quickly settling in Shrub Oak upon discovering its idyllic atmosphere.
The village is largely a walking community, where residents can reach local stores, as well as recreational facilities in just a few minutes’ walk.
The 90-acre #ShrubOak Memorial Park features a regulation pool, as well as a diving pool, a pool with slides and sprinklers, and a baby pool.
The park also offers three tennis courts, a hockey rink, a baseball field, and a basketball court. Ivy Knolls Park and Blackberry Woods feature scenic walking and nature trails.
The municipal county golf course is also located in Shrub Oak.
Children in Shrub Oak attend the Lakeland Central School District.
IBM Research has its headquarters at the Thomas J. Watson Research Center, located in nearby #YorktownHeights, another hamlet of Yorktown.
Shrub Oak’s high school students can participate in IBM’s Family Science Saturday Workshop, a program that encourages older teenagers to mentor younger children.
For those wishing to commute to #NewYorkCity, the nearby #MountKisco station delivers passengers to Grand Central Terminal in about one hour.
For many, the hamlet of Shrub Oak conveys the idea of idyllic suburban living, where neighbors are like family, and everything that is needed can be found just a stone’s throw away….
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HYPER LOCAL NEWS: Sleepy Hollow Roundup
The legendary village of Sleepy Hollow is found on the eastern bank of the #HudsonRiver roughly 25 miles north of New York City.
The village immortalized in #WashingtonIrving’s iconic work has taken great care to preserve its historical integrity.
#SleepyHollow is known as the setting of Washington Irving’s “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.” The author is buried in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
Visitors can journey through time at the Old Dutch Church, colonial #PhilipsburgManor, and Sleepy Hollow Cemetery where William Rockefeller, Brooke Astor, and Andrew Carnegie among other notables were laid to rest.
#Kykuit, the #RockefellerFamily’s opulent hilltop estate, has gardens with 20th-century sculptures
While Sleepy Hollow has a full calendar of events all year round, the most exciting time has to be #Halloween.
The village goes all out with a haunted hayride, the Great Jack O’ Lantern Blaze, Horseman’s Hollow, and Jay Ghoul’s House of Curiosity.
Sleepy Hollow small-town charm is fortified by its array of quaint shops, restaurants, and lush scenery.
Zip code: 10591
Town: #MountPleasant
Population: 10,218 (2017)
Mayor: #KenWray
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FOCUS ON: The Town Of Somers, New York By Brian Harrod
The #TownOfSomers, New York is located in #WestchesterCounty, 50 miles from #Manhattan,
Its about 65 minutes by train via the MTA Metro-North Railroad‘s Harlem line, from stations at #Purdys, #GoldensBridge, #CrotonFalls, and #Katonah.
#Somers is known for its wide open spaces, private dwellings, and overall rural atmosphere.
The lack of big box stores and strip malls has not deterred potential residents from moving to the town, which is populated by more than 20,000.
In fact, the small-town feel has been a draw to most who decide to lay down roots in #SomersNY.
It has become somewhat of an oasis for those seeking to escape the hectic city lifestyle they have been living.
There are no sidewalks, not even a stop light, to give the indication that anything but peace and quiet reign in Somers, New York.
Attractions in Somers include Reis Park, an 82-acre park with walking trails, fitness stations, picnic areas, a skate park, and a library. Koegel Park also offers miles of hiking trails.
The Lasdon Park and Arboretum is an excellent place to birdwatch or take in the sights and smells of the acres of gardens featuring azaleas, magnolias, and chestnut trees.
The children of Somers attend the Somers Central School District.
The district includes an elementary school, an intermediate school, a middle school, and a high school.
Somers is a town that feeds the inner hunger to slow down and enjoy nature, as well a town that provides excellent schooling for children.
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FOCUS ON: South Salem, New York By Brian Harrod
The hamlet of #SouthSalem, New York is located within the town of #Lewisboro, in the northeast corner of #WestchesterCounty.
#SouthSalemMY is the pride of any equestrian, as it is home to miles of trails that wind in and out of public area and private palatial estates.
An association monitors these trails that cover more than 1,500 acres of private property.
Further outdoor recreation is found at the Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, which offers more than 4,500 acres of parkland. Nearly 180 acres of natural green space featuring tennis courts, playgrounds, and ball fields is offered by additional town parks.
Children in South Salem attend the prestigious Katonah-Lewisboro School District, the headquarters of which are located in South Salem.
The high school has been named one of the top schools in the nation by Newsweek.
Children receive personalized attention, as well as an abundance of extra-curricular activities, including debate, mock trial, lacrosse, football, soccer, and wrestling.
#NewYorkCity is accessible via the Metro-North Line, with stations in nearby #GoldensBridge and #Katonah.
The commute time to Grand Central Terminal is about one and a half hours.
South Salem offers lush greenery accompanied by wide open horse country that is undeniably beautiful…..
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HYPER LOCAL NEWS: Tarrytown Roundup
#Tarrytown is a village in the town of #Greenburgh in #WestchesterCounty, New York
Nestled on the eastern shore of the #HudsonRiver where the #TappanZeeBridge crosses the river is the historic village of Tarrytown.
The Tappan Zee Bridge carries the #NewYork State Thruway (Interstates 87 and 287) to #SouthNyack in #RocklandCounty
#TarrytownNY‘s picturesque downtown features a number of mom-and-pop shops and an array of dining options.
Visitors are often drawn to the antique shops, scenic waterfront, and historical sites. Washington Irving’s iconic home and #Sunnyside, the breathtaking #Lyndhurst, known as America’s finest Gothic Revival mansion
Visitors also flock to the #TarrytownMusicHall built in 1885 are among the most impressive sites in the town.
Other Points of interest
#TappanZGallery Contemporary and Fine Art Gallery in the heart of Main Street
Marymount campus of #FordhamUniversity
Reformed Church of the Tarrytowns
Historical Society Serving #SleepyHollow and Tarrytown
Tarrytown residents enjoy access to the #OldCrotonAqueduct Trail, the Third Friday street festival, and farmer’s market.
Tarrytown is about 25 miles north of midtown #Manhattan in New York City, and is served by a stop on the #MetroNorth‘s Hudson Line.
The population was 11,277 at the 2010 census
Estimated Current Population: 11,572 (2017)
Incorporated: 1870
Zip code: 10591
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HYPER LOCAL NEWS: Thornwood Roundup
Being a census-designated-place (CDP) within the Town of #MountPleasant,
According to the United States #CensusBureau, the hamlet has a total area of 1.1 square miles
The population was 3,759 at the 2010 census.
#Thornwood has been a bit of an enigma for residents to the south and north of it.
But situated in the heart of Westchester it is worth to be recognized for its wide assortment of housing options (featuring slightly larger lots than in bordering Pleasantville),
#ThornwoodNY is also known for its good schools, its two shopping centers (with two of the largest supermarkets in central Westchester), and its array of pubs and restaurants.
Thornwood once had a large and thriving #WestchesterMarble quarry near its heart, the intersection of Route 141 and #KensicoRoad (known as Four Corners).
Dating back to 1845, the quarry supplied white marble which helped build #StPatricksCathedral (hence the name of #MarbleAvenue which runs through the hamlet).
The quarry pit was filled in during the mid-1980s, and the Town Center shopping mall was constructed over it.
Neighboring #Hawthorne provides the residents of Thornwood with easy access to the rest of the county via the Saw Mill and Sprain Brook Parkways
#Manhattan is also easily accessible via #MetroNorth from both Hawthorne and #Pleasantville train stations.
Thornwood once had a station on the #HarlemLine of the Metro-North Railroad and was about a 48-minute ride to #GrandCentralTerminal.
The station building remains on #CommerceStreet, but the stop was eliminated
Zip code: 10594
Area code 914
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FOCUS ON: Tuckahoe, New York By Brian Harrod
The #VillageOfTuckahoe offers a family-friendly atmosphere, with a desirable proximity to #NewYorkCity that is ideal for commuters.
#Tuckahoe has a quiet village feel, with one picturesque shopping center located next to the train station, and a family-friendly park located next to the #BronxRiver.
A handful of family owned restaurants, passed down through generations, are a hallmark of this village located in the #TownOfEastchester.
#TuckahoeNY is located at the crossroads of several major parkways, and is an ideal location for any who would like to commute to New York City.
The Bronx River Parkway, the Major Deegan Expressway, the Hutchinson River Parkway and the Cross County Parkway are all easily accessible from this village.
Commuters also have the choice of taking the train, since the MTA Metro-North Railroad System offers two stops in the village, each about 35 to 37 minutes from New York City’s Grand Central Terminal.
The Tuckahoe Middle School and the Tuckahoe High School, both located in neighboring #EastchesterNY…..
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