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I Live Here Westchester NY
“I Live Here” is a hyperlocal podcast that explores the stories, people, and events shaping life in Westchester, NY. Each episode dives into what’s happening across our towns and neighborhoods—highlighting small businesses, community voices, local culture, and can’t-miss happenings. Whether you’ve l...
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The Westchester Brief | 07.29.26: The 28% That Decides NY-17
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New York's 17th congressional district has already beaten two sitting members of Congress. This episode covers Cait Conley's pr...
Pokémon Meets Golf in White Plains | I Live Here Westchester
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Jason spent fifteen years teaching and ten coaching in Westchester. Last year he was ready to move his family to Nashville to o...
The Westchester Brief | 07.28.26: Tariffs Are Taxing the County's Own Housing Fix
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Steel and cement costs are up roughly 25% this year under federal Section 232 tariffs, and it's landing directly on three of We...
Ken Harris: Swimming 14 Miles Across the Sound for Cancer Patients
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Ken Harris captains Team Safety Third in the 39th annual St. Vincent's Swim Across the Sound, a 14-mile open-water relay across...
The Westchester Brief | 07.27.26: Albany's Budget Squeeze Reaches County Hall
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New York's 2028 budget pressure is about to become Westchester County's problem. This episode breaks down how federal changes t...
The Friday Intel | 07.24.26: The $321 Cost of a Fed "Hold"
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The Federal Reserve held its benchmark rate steady for a fourth straight meeting in June — but Westchester County home costs di...
The Westchester Brief | 07.23.26: Testing the County's Good Neighbor Policy
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Westchester County's Good Neighbor Policy promises residents 60 days and a public meeting before the county acts on land it own...
The Westchester Brief | 07.22.26: New Rochelle's Transit Center — The Real Number
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New Rochelle's downtown transit center rebuild has been widely mis-reported at $125 million — that figure actually belongs to a...
Westchester Homes Selling 10% Over Asking With Lindsay Crotty Walsh | I Live Here Westchester
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.Westchester County home prices keep climbing even as the number of actual sales falls. Lindsay Crotty Walsh returns to break d...
The Westchester Brief | 07.21.26: A Westchester Hospital Corp Just Grew Fourfold
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Westchester Medical Center Health Network folded eight hospitals under one license this month, held by the Westchester County H...
The Westchester Brief | 07.20.26: The $999,000 Median Home and the County's Task Force
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Westchester County's median single-family home price hit $999,000 in Q2 2026, up 16.2% year over year, while sales fell roughly...
The Friday Intel | 07.17.26: NY's New 75% Nicotine Tax
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Starting September 1, 2026, New York is extending its 75% wholesale tobacco tax to nicotine pouches like Zyn for the first time...
The Westchester Brief | 07.16.26: Albany's $1B Medicaid Cut
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Albany's state budget could keep a billion dollars that has traditionally flowed back to New York counties through a Medicaid p...
The Westchester Brief | 07.15.26: County's $500M Housing Scorecard
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Westchester County says it's spent nearly $500,000,000 on affordable housing since 2019. We dig into the county's own numbers b...
The Westchester Brief | 07.14.26: Mount Kisco's $2.7M Sidewalk Win
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Westchester County just broke ground on its first Complete Streets construction project, and it happened in Mount Kisco, not th...
The Westchester Brief | 07.13.26: Yonkers Sewage Failure Shuts Hudson
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A Con Edison power cut during a July heat wave knocked the Yonkers Joint Wastewater Treatment Facility offline, sending partial...
The Friday Intel | 07.10.26: The Office Market Nobody Expected
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The country keeps saying the office is dead — but Westchester County just posted its strongest leasing quarter in years. Office...
The Westchester Brief | 07.09.26: The 2% Tax Cap Trap
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The 2% property-tax cap is the most misunderstood rule in Westchester County, the highest-taxed county in America. It limits ho...
The Westchester Brief | 07.08.26: White Plains $1.2B Downtown Rebuild
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White Plains is rebuilding its downtown all at once. The Westchester County Industrial Development Agency moved to approve thre...
Geoff Rose | Why Your Body Breaks Down — and the Structural Approach That Actually Fixes It
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Geoff Rose started his career as a strength coach at Clemson. He left convinced the problem wasn't the coaches or the methodolo...
The Westchester Brief | 07.07.26: Mount Vernon's School Money Problem
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Mount Vernon closed three elementary schools to save $17 million, but the actual recurring savings landed closer to $6.8 millio...
The Westchester Brief | 07.06.26: Penn Station Access slips to 2030
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Westchester commuters are paying higher Metro-North fares in 2026, but the marquee benefit keeps moving. We break down Penn Sta...
The Friday Intel | 07.03.26: The Airport's $150M Comfort Problem
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Westchester County wants to spend up to $150 million modernizing the HPN airport terminal. The Friday Intel digs into the data...
The Westchester Brief | 07.02.26: Retail Musical Chairs in Westchester
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Barnes & Noble is gone from White Plains City Center and Neiman Marcus is leaving The Westchester, while Wayfair plants its fir...
The Westchester Brief | 07.01.26: 47,000 Lose Coverage Today
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The Essential Plan cliff lands today. As of July 1, New York lowered the income line for its no-premium health plan, and roughl...
I Live Here Westchester | Nick Khamsopa: The Real Housing Bottleneck Isn't Land
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Westchester is short roughly 21,000 homes and rental vacancy sits under two percent. The usual explanation is land, money, and...
The Westchester Brief | 06.30.26: Your SALT Cap Just Hit $40,400
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For seven years, Westchester County homeowners could deduct only $10,000 of their state and local taxes. For 2026 that cap jump...
The Westchester Brief | 06.29.26: Indian Point's $25M School Hole
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The Hendrick Hudson school district in the Town of Cortlandt, Westchester County faces a shortfall of more than $25 million for...
The Friday Intel | 06.26.26: Westchester's $10,000 Tax Bill, Decoded
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Westchester County has the highest property taxes of any county in America — a typical bill near $10,000 a year. But the govern...
The Westchester Brief | 06.25.26: Federal Food Cuts Hit Westchester
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When Washington cuts food aid, the cost lands somewhere, and this month it landed in Westchester County. This episode examines...
Six Thousand Doors: One Candidate's Case for Yonkers
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Dan D'Amico has knocked on nearly six thousand doors in Yonkers District 16. Not with a team. Largely by himself. What he's hea...
The Westchester Brief | 06.24.26: Can the County Run Playland?
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Playland, the county-owned amusement park in Rye, opened its 98th season this spring with the historic Dragon Coaster restored....
The Westchester Brief | 06.30.26: Your SALT Cap Just Hit $40,400
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For seven years, Westchester County homeowners could deduct only $10,000 of their state and local taxes. For 2026 that cap jump...
The Westchester Brief | 06.23.26: Erase the Racist Clause in Your Deed
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For decades, thousands of Westchester County deeds have carried restrictive covenants, clauses that once barred homes from bein...
The Westchester Brief | 06.22.26: The Primary That Decides Your County
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Tomorrow's Democratic primary will settle several Westchester County races outright, yet turnout will be a fraction of the elec...
The Friday Intel | 06.19.26: The World Cup Comes Home
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The World Cup final will be played 12 miles from Westchester County — and the data says this region is less a bystander than a...
The Westchester Brief | 06.18.26: The Rent Vote Is Monday Night
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On Monday, June 22, the Westchester County Rent Guidelines Board votes on how much more tens of thousands of rent...
The Westchester Brief | 06.17.26: Yonkers' 4.75% Tax Hike
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Yonkers calls itself "Hollywood on the Hudson," but the city's new $1.64 billion budget still raised the combined...
I Live Here Westchester | Linh Hoang: Flowers, Vietnamese Coffee, and a 135-Year-Old Bank in Tarrytown
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Linh Hoang is opening Dahlia's Song in Tarrytown — a flower shop, Vietnamese café, and workshop space inside a 135-year-old for...
The Westchester Brief | 06.16.26: No Rate Cut, and What It Costs You
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The Federal Reserve meets June 16–17, and markets put the odds of holding rates steady at roughly 99% — no cut since Dec...