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Tight Inventory and NYC Migration Drive Bidding Wars in Westchester Real Estate Market

The residential real estate market across Westchester County remained intensely competitive in Q3 2025, as strong buyer demand pushed prices higher despite limited inventory. To spotlight the most competitive local markets, The Zach & Heather Harrison Team at Compass — the No. 1 residential sales team in Westchester — released […]

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County board OK’s flood mitigation projects

Flooded basements. Impassable roads. Waterlogged school fields. Since 2009, Westchester County has invested over $120 million fighting a relentless problem that threatens property, safety, and quality of life. This week, the Westchester County Board of Legislators approved another $1.925 million to protect residents in New Rochelle, Croton-on-Hudson, and Bronxville from […]

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MGM Empire City pulls application for state casino license

MGM Resorts International today withdrew its commercial casino license application to the New York Gaming Commission and the Gaming Facility Location Board to transform Empire City in Yonkers. MGM Resorts withdrew its application on Tuesday. “Today, MGM Resorts made the difficult decision to withdraw its application for a commercial casino […]

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County advances modernization of Westchester Airport

The Westchester County Airport (HPN) terminal is another step closer to becoming more user-friendly. An official Request for Proposals (RFP) for the terminal redesign has been released to 11 pre-qualified firms. Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins said: “It’s time that the Westchester County Airport reflects the high quality and character […]

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Westchester Land Trust Featured on CNN’s ‘Champions for Change’

Westchester Land Trust (WLT), a nationally accredited land conservation nonprofit, and its president, Kara Whelan, have been recognized as one of eight changemakers featured on CNN’s annual Champions for Change special. Airing Saturday, September 13 and hosted by CNN’s Erin Burnett, the segment highlights WLT’s holistic approach to protecting land—preserving […]