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🌱 Patch AM: How a 12-story project could reshape downtown Port Chester living

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Greetings Port Chester! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️

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In today's newsletter:

  • How a 12-story project could reshape downtown Port Chester living

Also on today's calendar: Third Thursday at The Glass House and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the man leave his watch in the bank? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and humid, with a high of 84 and low of 67 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 88, low: 70. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Partly sunny, a shower or two, with a high of 81 and low of 66 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Renderings Revealed for The Magnolia at 146 Westchester Avenue in Port Chester, Westchester County (newyorkyimby.com) — A major 12-story apartment building called The Magnolia is rising at 146 Westchester Avenue in downtown Port Chester, bringing 223 new units, ground-floor retail, and a parking garage just one block from the Metro-North station. Supported by a 20-year tax abatement from the Village's Industrial Development Agency, the project includes amenities like a rooftop deck, fitness center, and clubhouse, and is slated to finish later this year or early 2027.
   


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🪧 Patch Classifieds

  • Weekly and One-time Classes this Fall for Adults and Families at Clay Art Center
    Make this your season of creativity! Our fall weekly clay classes for adults offer hands‑on learning in wheel throwing, handbuilding, and sculpture... (More info)

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Mr. Handyman International, LLC posted a job opening for Customer Service Representative in Port Chester. Apply here.
  • Manpower posted a job opening for Janitor / Custodian - Part Time in White Plains. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Port Chester here.

🗞 Nearby News

Rye Brook

  • NYSDEC Releases New Mercury Testing Plan for Former Rye Brook Refinery Site (talkofthesound.com)
  • Flputnam Investment Management Co. Purchases New Shares in Xylem Inc. $XYL (marketbeat.com)

Rye

  • Discover Local Art: Markus Peters Captures Rye Scenery (myrye.com)
  • Christopher Atkins: From Rye Lifelong Sailor to Movie Star (myrye.com)
  • Rye Marine Police Rescue Passengers from Boat Run Aground on Long Island (ryerecord.com)

Harrison

  • Feds Investigating Westchester County Airport Bird Strike: FAA (patch.com)

Ok Port Chester! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he could save time! (Thank you Lorraine S. for sending it in!)
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