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LIVING IN WESTCHESTER AND THE HUDSON VALLEY | RELOCATION & MOVING GUIDE
WESTCHESTER: BEST PLACES TO LIVE
A County That Everyone Can Call Home
Finding the ideal place to plant your Westchester roots is only hard because there are so many great options to choose from. The county offers communities that suit a wide range of lifestyles—from urban flair to walkable villages to country havens—and a diverse housing stock that covers everything from Cape Cods to condos. A welcoming place for people of all backgrounds, a convenient location for getting to New York City as well as regional attractions all around, and an ideal place to raise a family, it’s hard to beat Westchester.
URBAN LIFE:
NEW ROCHELLE, WHITE PLAINS & YONKERS
Westchester’s city centers are undergoing an unprecedented renaissance, with new residential and mixed-use developments popping up constantly in New Rochelle, White Plains, and Yonkers.
Rochelle, bringing amenities that make this modern city on the Sound more appealing and livable than ever before. In the last few years, almost two dozen residential developments have gone up or are in the works, including the 28-story 360 Huguenot, the two- towered 1 Clinton Park with urban and ocean views, the just-opened luxury midrise, Modera, ar tist-centric NewRo Studios, and 3THIRTY3, a brand-new, 28-story tower featuring 285 luxury apar tments, as well as The Printhouse, Watermark Pointe, and The Standard. With a recent groundbreaking, The
Renaissance, a $97 million Workforce Housing Group project, will soon join the crop.
New Rochelle is also creating more open, outdoor space, including a large, new waterfront park adjacent to downtown. Public transit has gotten a boost with CircuitNR, a six-seater electronic bus that’s available for free.
Families flock to New Rochelle’s shoreline at the 105-acre Glen Island Park and enjoy indoor fun at the New Roc City enter tainment complex. The city’s diverse dining scene includes a host of authentic Mexican restaurants,
New Rochelle:
Queen City on the Rise
An increasingly impressive skyline has materialized in downtown New
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