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Opposite: The Modern luxury rental complex Top Left: New development at 22 South West Street Top Right: American Christmas Above: Mount Vernon train station
low taxes for corporations.
Its economy is also one of the
strongest in the state, ranking num- ber three in the first half of the year, based on sales tax revenues.
Ideal for Makers and Manufacturers
As the most densely populated com- munity in Westchester, Mount Vernon provides a great opportunity to tap into the purchasing power of its resi- dents through investment in brick and mortar storefronts and businesses. Mount Vernon likes to think of itself as a place that makes things, and makes things happen.
A Richly Diverse Cultural and
Arts Scene
The city’s rich diversity – some 90 different cultures within its 4.4 square miles – blend together to produce a thriving arts, cuisine and music scene – all the bedrock for a city to flourish.
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Accessibility, affordability and a “make things happen” business environment set Mount Vernon apart.
Accessibility, affordability and rich diversity are just some of the reasons Mount Vernon offers an environment that can help businesses flourish.
A Strong Economy, Low Taxes
Accessibility, affordability and a “make things happen” business envi- ronment set Mount Vernon apart. It borders New York City, is 22 minutes by rail to midtown Manhattan and is a gateway to Westchester, Long Island and beyond. It also offers zero to very
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