Sleepy Hollow Cinema Raises $200,000 in Eight Weeks, Clearing First Fundraising Goal Ahead of Schedule

Sleepy Hollow Cinema, the newly formed nonprofit working to reopen the historic Strand Theater as a community-oriented, independent movie theater, announced today that it has raised more than $200,000 in […] Read more »

The Board Relationship: What Founders Get Wrong From the Start

Most founders spend a lot of time thinking about how to impress their board. They prepare decks and rehearse updates to walk into every meeting looking like things are under […] Read more »

Westchester Student Creates and Hosts a Sports Business Simulation Series

Every week, my class opened up the same: not with a definition, but a decision. I’d send a link, and students would load up a simulation I built, handing them […] Read more »

Northwell Opens $2.36M State-of-the-Art Orthopedics Practice in White Plains

Northwell Health has launched Northwell Orthopedics at White Plains, a $2.36 million, 4,630-square-foot facility designed to bring comprehensive orthopedic services closer to home for residents. This is the health system’s […] Read more »

Why a Storefront’s First Impression Matters More Than Owners Realize

Most business owners spend significant time thinking about what happens after a customer enters their store. They focus on product selection, customer service, pricing, and the overall buying experience. Yet […] Read more »

Kiddie Academy Celebrates Grand Opening in Briarcliff

On Sunday, June 7th, local dignitaries joined the owners of Kiddie Academy of Briarcliff Manor to celebrate the official Grand Opening of a new childcare center serving families in Northern […] Read more »

Nonprofit Board Chairs Champion Leadership and Hands-On Community Service

In Westchester County, where civic engagement runs deep, a new model of nonprofit board leadership is redefining what it means to serve. Beyond meeting rooms and strategic plans, board chairs […] Read more »

Ossining O-Bots Wins Runner-Up Award at Innovator Awards

The winners of the seventh annual Optimum Innovator Awards were recentlty announced the O-Bots team from Ossining High School secured the Runner-Up award in the Sustainability category. This year, Optimum […] Read more »

The Strand Theatre’s Past Meets Its Future

A booth hidden in a corner of Sleepy Hollow’s Strand Theatre holds a pair of 35 mm movie projectors, decaying film and empty reels from the 110-year-old building’s heyday.   Weathered wood flooring stretching the length of the building’s cavernous upstairs recalls a short stint as a roller […] Read more »

NewYork-Presbyterian and Regeneron Honored at BOMA’s 34th Annual Hall of Honor Dinner

More than 200 leaders from Westchester’s commercial real estate community attended the Building Owners and Managers Association of Westchester (BOMA) 34th Annual Hall of Honor Awards Dinner on May 8. […] Read more »