The Mount Pleasant Town Board has referred a requested zoning change to the Planning Board for the proposed development of two three-story medical office buildings on Bradhurst Avenue in Hawthorne. Bradhurst Realty is asking the Town Board to take 10
Read MoreYorktown resident Joseph Giordano Jr. said last week he is a fourth-generation funeral director. His great-grandfather, Ralph, started the Giordano family business in 1923 in the Bronx. Giordano is continuing his family’s legacy by taking ownership of the E.O. Curry
Read MoreSeveral Mount Kisco residents expressed skepticism about allowing mixed-use development on village-owned property in the downtown area and called for greater emphasis on environmental issues during the opening of last week’s public hearing on the Comprehensive Plan update. The Village Board
Read MoreMahopac resident Debbie Albanese recalled last week, “I’ve always loved doing pottery. I used to do pottery at home.” Since there were no other pottery businesses operating in the local area, Albanese said she opened Westchester Putnam Pottery in Mahopac
Read MoreBy Bill Primavera As a thankfully busy realtor, I operate best with a good night’s sleep. Sometimes that can be elusive. Some years ago, there was a television commercial for Sealy, the world’s largest mattress manufacturer that made me smile
Read MoreMount Pleasant residents provided ideas to improve the Hawthorne, Thornwood and Valhalla business hamlets last week during a second Comprehensive Plan update public visioning workshop. The roughly 50 residents who attended the Oct. 9 meeting at the town’s Community Center
Read MoreThe Somers Town Board voted unanimously on October 4 to approve a resolution to prohibit homeowners associations from obtaining large tax cuts after they convert their properties into condominiums. Town Attorney Roland Baroni told the Town Board last week the
Read MoreDanbury, CT resident Eric Kupferberg said last week there were nostalgic reasons for him and his partner to name their new Croton restaurant Black Rock Kitchen, which opened in August. The Black Rock used to be the name of a
Read MoreBy Bill Primavera At the expense of giving away my age, I remember when a television set was a novelty. I clearly remember the times when, as a child, my family would gather around our console radio set listening to
Read MoreDebate over Mount Kisco’s solar power law simmered last week as revisions were proposed to the legislation but questions arose over why a solar company owned by the Planning Board chairman has proposed a controversial installation. The legislation places certain
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