What If…Briarcliff Manor Could be a Village and a Town

Every village in New York State has to exist within the boundaries of a township. For the Village of Tarrytown that is the Town of Greenburgh. For the Village of […] Read more »

Irvington at Work

The Village of Irvington is working on or planning a number of projects that are newsworthy. The Department of Public Works has been milling and paving Harriman Road and is […] Read more »

River Journal Welcomes Our New Readers

Maryknoll…A Worldwide & Community Resource “Our Asian-styled building alerts us to other cultures and lands, and it reminds us that we are part of a bigger world, an interconnected world.” […] Read more »

GDC and Ossining Dedicate Sculpture and New Public Kiosk at Harbor Square

Ginsburg Development Companies (GDC) and Ossining Village officials met yesterday at Harbor Square to dedicate a modern sculpture installed on the new public waterfront park and promenade of the luxury […] Read more »

In Sleepy Hollow…Good Planning or “Take the Money and Run”

River Journal (RJ) wrote an article in the 2016 Memorial Day Issue entitled “Off the Rails…Sleepy Hollow’s Local Development Corporation (SHLDC). The article can be read at RiverJournalOnline.com by clicking […] Read more »

Affordable Housing Coming to Tarrytown

According to Tarrytown Village Administrator, Mike Blau, twelve years ago – February 28, 2004, to be exact – Tarrytown’s Board of Trustees “felt it was necessary to have an affordable […] Read more »

In Briarcliff Manor…A Complete Community Center

What started out as a one-floor meeting room has morphed into a testament to dialogue, creativity and thinking “big thoughts.” Briarcliff Manor’s Community Center, when fully completed around Labor Day, […] Read more »

Edge-On-Hudson Project Update

The sight of backhoes beginning slab demolition and equipment loading at Edge-On-Hudson was a welcome milestone in mid-July for local residents eager to see construction begin in earnest on the […] Read more »

A Call for Volunteers: Tarrytown Ambulance Corps

I devote a lot of time to volunteering in the Tarrytown Ambulance Corps. Like many of my colleagues, waking up at 4 in the morning to answer a call is […] Read more »

As New York State Expands Gambling, Are They Ready for the Consequences?

As the State of New York and communities across the country grapple with the impacts of gambling, the National Council on Problem Gambling holds its 30th National Conference July 15-16 […] Read more »