Kathleen’s Tea Room Tees Up its Revival

They came bearing gifts and appreciation and admiration. Some 60 family, friends and City of Peekskill officials gathered for a groundbreaking ceremony at 979 Main Street on March 13, 2024, […] Read more »

Ossining has Westchester’s First LEED Platinum Passive House

An Ossining home is the first LEED Platinum passive house in Westchester County.   The house, located near the Teatown nature preserve, is both net zero (producing more energy than it […] Read more »

The Housing Authority: Spruce Up Your Home with a Roof Shampoo

Expert Tips from the Experts at Franzoso Contracting  When realtors talk about “Curb Appeal,” they are talking about what kind of impression the exterior of your home makes at eye-level. […] Read more »

Ensuring Successful Bathroom Renovations: How to Avoid a Possible Contractor Nightmare

Has this happened to you? You decide to finally renovate that outdated bathroom, hiring what seems like a reliable contractor. Months later, you’re living in a construction zone with a […] Read more »

Making Housing Affordable in Croton-on-Hudson

“Affordable housing” in Westchester is in the eye of the beholder.  To a billionaire hedge-fund manager, the 5,800-square-foot home on Rockgate Farm Road in Bedford Corners — asking price $40,000 […] Read more »

Designing Timber Frame Cabins: Must-Have Features

Living in a timber frame home provides a one-of-a-kind experience. The design of timber frame cottages combines rustic charm with modern luxury like nowhere else – where else would you […] Read more »

To Those Opposed, Proposed Wellness Center Is a Headache

Following nearly a decade of expensive court battles, and eight months after winning town approvals, the principal behind a proposed luxury rehabilitation center in Croton-on-Hudson must now win certification from […] Read more »

The Daymark Receives Gold and Silver Awards at 2024 NAHB International Builders’ Show

The Daymark, a new condominium building rising along the banks of the Hudson River in Sleepy Hollow, garnered industry acclaim at The Nationals 2024 Awards gala held recently in Las […] Read more »

A Little Bit Country, A Little Bit Rock ‘n Roll

When Mike Leibowitz plugs in his bass guitar, he enjoys playing progressive rock, the more challenging, the better. That is the exact opposite of the way he runs his furniture store, Country Willow […] Read more »

Westchester County Launches Housing Flex Fund Program to Provide Loans for Affordable Housing Developments

Westchester County has announced that it is now accepting applications for funding under the County’s Housing Flex Fund (HFF) Program that provides financing for affordable housing developments. Established in 2023 […] Read more »