Briarcliff Planners to Yeshiva: It’s Not 1978 Anymore

The Briarcliff Manor Planning Board has a message for the Monsey-based congregation that wants to turn the former Pace campus into a yeshiva for up to 350 college-age men: It’s […] Read more »

Briarcliff Eyes Cops & Courts, Commercial Strip on Pleasantville Rd.

The former Wells Fargo property in downtown Briarcliff Manor could become home to a new police and court building, under a proposal that could also include developing retail, offices and […] Read more »

Sustainable Westchester’s Westchester Power Community Energy Electricity Supply Experiences a Short-Term Program Pause in Response to Volatile Energy Market Pricing

For the first time in six years of supplying electricity to customers in participating municipalities in the Con Edison utility service territory, the Westchester Power Community Energy Program’s electricity supply […] Read more »

4 Benefits of a Solar-Powered Home Battery System

According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, the average household electricity bill is $117 per month. It’s also one of the largest monthly household expenses for families. Although installing solar […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor: Ossining Reassessment Project

Dear Editor: In 2016 the Town of Ossining underwent an important and much needed reassessment project. All properties were assessed at 100% of full market value. It is the goal […] Read more »

Tarrytown Rally Promotes Clean and Efficient Energy

One of Seven Rallies Held Around the State Local elected officials, green jobs leaders, heat pump installers and climate advocates joined together at a rally and press conference to support […] Read more »

Amazon to Deliver Jobs, Tax Revenue, Traffic to Route 9A Corridor 

Those Amazon vans that have become a daily sight in our neighborhoods are about to become even more ubiquitous on our roadways.  An e-commerce giant’s warehouse is sprouting up on […] Read more »

Edwards Lopez Cabrera joins Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices River Towns Real Estate

Edwards Lopez Cabrera recently joins Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices River Towns Real Estate as a Licensed Real Estate Salespersons. Edwards moved to the US from the Dominican Republic in 2015 at […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor: Opposition is Not NIMBYism

To the Editor of  River Journal Westchester River Journal readers should be appalled at the recent public statement by developer Zappico Real Estate that the broad, overwhelming opposition to its […] Read more »

Ossining Tries Again to Find New Owner for Vacant Main St. Landmark

The Village of Ossining is trying once again to find a developer to turn a Main Street landmark into a dining or entertainment destination that will set the table for […] Read more »