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Every once in a while its fun to relive one’s childhood – at least the fun parts…Rye Playland is the perfect place to relive some of my fondest childhood memories.  Whether it be my first tentative steps on ice skates in the winter or all the wonderful rides that the summer season has to offer – ...
07/30/2012

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I took this shot just outside the Red Hat last night.  You can see the NYC skyline in the distance.  THe clouds were hanging around ominously, but they didn't get too up close and personal...which after the crazy storms we have had was a GOOD thing.   I tried to take this picture using HDR, but i...
07/27/2012

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This is the "new suburbia".  Buyers are shunning the enclaves of the exurbs and outer suburbs in favor of town life.  They now want to walk to the train, stop by the dry cleaner, and pick up an evening meal or enjoy dinner out - all without using their car to get there.   I took this photo in 200...
07/23/2012

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Larchmont Condos & Cooperatives: Often when buyers are first looking at Westchester coops and condos, they make a beeline to condo/coop hotspots  like White Plains without giving a passing glance at  some of the towns and villages in the surrounding areas.  But often after looking for a while the...
07/23/2012

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cs: Pet-Friendly Cooperatives, Walkable Neighborhoods in Westchester, White Plains Often when buyers start looking for White Plains NY condos for sale, they find themselves drawn to older complexes with old-world charm.  Westchester coops comprise the largest share of pre-war buildings and many h...
07/21/2012

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Anyone living on the eastern portion of the Hudson River will attest to the fact that there is nothing quite like a sunset over the water.   The light reflects off the water - even the choppy water of the Hudson - to create a spectacular display every single night.  There are some seasonal differ...
07/20/2012

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One of the nicest things about living in Westchester is that you are never all that far from the water.  I took this shot one night in the early summer (late June) at Harbor Island Park in Mamaroneck.  Right on the Long Island Sound, the park has that tranquil appeal that water always creates.  I...
07/18/2012

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  Larchmont homes are always in demand, even in a bear market, which this decidedly is not.  This update focusses on Larchmont homes  zoned for the Chatsworth Ave Elementary School.  The area  features the best of what a Westchester bedroom community has to offer.  Homes in this particular school...
07/18/2012

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s: Sleepy Hollow, Tarrytown, Things to do and see in Westchester The following is an early experiment in HDR photography to take advantage of the clouds and the color that you see at sunset.  Since HDR and cloud cover, go together like ham and eggs, I decided to  give it a try.  The photo is take...
07/15/2012

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For several years I have been trying to get a good picture of the flag  waving over Mamaroneck Ave in the town of Mamaroneck NY.   And every year, I try to take a picture that never seems to work out.  Sometimes its just too late to take a picture of a flag.  Flags stubbornly refuse to be like fi...
07/12/2012
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