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Also on today's calendar: Analogue Sites by Jorge Otero-Pailos and 10 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the burglar wear blue gloves? 🤔 (Answer below!)
1. Under an Hour From Manhattan: Westchester's Insider Picks (stacyknows.com) — White Plains takes center stage in this detailed guide to Westchester, highlighted as the county seat, commercial hub, and a key spot for dining, shopping, and commuting. Residents get practical tips on local transit, housing, schools, parks, and even where White Plains fits into weekend plans, from brunch and nightlife to using the county airport and library system.
2. MdeAS Architects celebrates completion of AVE Hamilton Green (nyrej.com) — A major new chapter in downtown White Plains is underway with the completion of AVE Hamilton Green's first two residential towers on the former White Plains Mall site, bringing 477 rental units, new public green space, and significant retail. Just blocks from the Metro-North station and business district, the fully electric buildings add extensive amenities, parking with EV chargers, and transit-friendly living options for current and future residents.
3. Red Sox Triple AAA Club Honors White Plains Cable TV Host & SABR (yonkerstimes.com) — A longtime White Plains Community Media host and sports historian, John Vorperian, was recently honored on the field by the Worcester Red Sox for his work with the Society of American Baseball Research. Vorperian, a New Yorker and devoted Red Sox fan, joined fellow researchers at Polar Park on August 29 to watch the WooSox face the Yankees' Triple-A affiliate from a dugout-level suite.
4. NYC Council Speaker Menin launches PAC to aid state Dems — and potentially boost own standing to run for higher office (nypost.com) — White Plains will host a Sept. 15 fundraiser where NYC Council Speaker Julie Menin speaks about combating extremism and antisemitism while raising money for the Democratic Majority Action Committee. The broader story details how her new statewide PAC could boost Democrats this November and potentially position her for future runs for higher office.
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