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2008 

Garth Road in Scarsdale, NY is famous for its coop units.  Many people come to me with a specific request for a unit on  Garth Rd.  Located right off the Bronx River Parkway and just steps from the Scarsdale Train Station, it is easy to understand why.  Garth Rd. is convenient to the Village of S...
01/30/2008
One of my favorite places to take the dogs for a long walk is the famous Rockefeller Preserve in the hamlet of Pocantico Hills.  The park’s primary activities include hiking, running, fishing and horseback riding.  The Preserve has been designated as an “Important Bird Area” with over 180 species...
01/28/2008
Life is seldom fair. One of the more difficult aspects of life is that it only takes a small minority of irresponsible people to ruin it for the vast majority who are responsible.  Owning a pet of any kind, but particularly a dog, involves a high level of personal responsibility for that pet. Thi...
01/26/2008
Right now the apple of my eye – is well – my new Apple.  I just bought an iMac desktop with a nice large screen – AND I LOVE IT!  So sleek, so modern, so cool….and sooooooo tangled with wires its simply not to be believed.  One of the reasons I’m bringing this up is because I once had a listing w...
01/24/2008
One of the primary advantages of living in lower Westchester and White Plains NY in particular, is the shopping.  Sometimes it seems as if there is a shop for just about anything around here.   One all-time-favorite is “The Container Store.” The container store has store loations in 20 states wit...
01/24/2008
Scarsdale Country Estates are located on Campus Place and Sentry Pl. directly off of Central Ave. Although they have a Scarsdale, P.O. address, it is important to clarify that they are actually located in the town of Greenburgh in the famous Edgemont school district.  These are lovely old world g...
01/22/2008
One of the benefits of living in  lower Westchester is that in many ways, the advantages of living in New York City  have found their way to Westchester County.  This is particularly true of medical care.  As recently as the early 90s if anyone I knew or loved was stricken with cancer I would hav...
01/22/2008
The year is not 2008 – or even 2007.  The year is 1996 and the seller is yours truly.  My mother had just died after a prolonged illness and I was listing her house for sale.  The house in question was a beautiful 1932 Tudor sitting on prime property with sweeping golf course views in wonderful r...
01/05/2008
The Ritz Carlton is located right in the heart of the downtown of White Plains just one block away from the White Plains City Center.  It dominates the downtown skyline as well it should because as I posted previously, it is the tallest building between Manhattan and Albany.  The facade itself dw...
01/03/2008
One of the major sights of interest in Hartsdale, NY is the Hartsdale Canine Cemetery.  Established in 1896, Hartsdale Canine Cemetery has the distinction of being the nations first pet cemetery.  It all began by accident when Dr. Samuel Johnson, a practicing veterinarian in Manhattan and renowne...
01/01/2008
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