The New Castle Town Board asked Chappaqua Crossing representatives to supply fiscal and downtown impact analyses before scheduling a public hearing on revised zoning that would increase the center’s allowable carryout restaurant and retail liquor space. A lack of consensus
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An intensive process to determine how stakeholders may want to see municipal land used in downtown Chappaqua could take three to nine months, but New Castle officials are confident that that timeline could be condensed. Town Director of Planning Sabrina
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The new operator of the Chappaqua Crossing retail component has revised its request to double the allowable square footage leased to carry-out food establishments so it can start filling some of the complex’s empty commercial spaces. Amy Krass, senior vice
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You can understand why Tony Sibio might be a bit more excited about the eight fundraising events that Swim Across America is going to be holding throughout Westchester during the next month. Sibio, the executive director of the Long Island
Read MoreNew Castle officials are preparing a Request For Proposal in hopes of attracting a planning consultant who would help lead charrettes to solicit ideas from the community about potential uses for downtown Chappaqua’s municipal land. The Town Board last week
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The owner of Chappaqua’s former Rite Aid property unveiled conceptual plans last week to redevelop the parcel with a four-story mixed-use development emphasizing green construction that would have a net-zero carbon footprint. In a June 22 presentation to the New
Read MoreThe Chappaqua Library Board of Trustees accepted the resignation of Director Andrew Farber last Tuesday, the latest upheaval for the library in the past three months. Farber is scheduled to leave his post this Friday and will be heading to
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By Nora Lowe This year, the largest annual children’s book festival in the tristate region is expected to be “bigger and better than ever,” according to its founder and Executive Director Dawn Greenberg. On Saturday, Oct. 15, the ninth annual
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By Jonathan Notis In 2015, Sue Fuirst and Julie Gerstein formed Spiral Giving, a charitable and educational program that teaches high school students about philanthropy. Fuirst and Gerstein established Spiral Giving programs in four Westchester high schools – Byram Hills
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The new Chappaqua Crossing owner is seeking relief from several site plan approval conditions to help it lease the complex’s vacant retail space and build a clubhouse rather than preserving an 1850s farmhouse. Representatives for an entity called HPV IV
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