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Westfair Business Publications provides your local business news for Westchester County, Fairfield County and the Hudson Valley region. The business journals are nearly 50 years old. The papers are the only weekly, countywide local business newspapers. Our mission is: We don’t create gimmicks to enrich ourselves; we enrich our readers with news about where they live and work. Westfair’s business publications reach business leaders and decision makers in seven counties (Westchester, Rockland, Putnam, Orange, Dutchess and Ulster in New York, and Fairfield in Connecticut). These publications have become an essential tool for businesses industry-wide by providing vital information on business people and profiles on entrepreneurs and professionals in the local communities. The papers have gained credibility and respect in the counties for their information, integrity, relevance and usefulness to readers. Westfair also sponsors seminars, expos, conferences, roundtable discussions and debates, and the popular 40 Under 40 competition.

Danbury is looking at requiring licenses for v**e shops.Mayor Roberto Alves has proposed an ordinance aimed at cutting i...
10/23/2026

Danbury is looking at requiring licenses for v**e shops.

Mayor Roberto Alves has proposed an ordinance aimed at cutting illegal sales of harmful products, with a focus on protecting young people. Local shop owners would face new rules if it passes.

👉 What the proposal includes:

DANBURY – The City Council’s Ad Hoc Committee on Monday, Oct. 19 will take up an ordinance proposed by the Department of Health and Human Services, the Police Department and Mayor Roberto Alves that would establish licenses for v**e shops. The committee will meet at 6:30 p.m. in Room 3C, third f...

🏥 Sacred Heart University's College of Nursing has received a $3 million federal grant to help tackle the nursing shorta...
10/23/2026

🏥 Sacred Heart University's College of Nursing has received a $3 million federal grant to help tackle the nursing shortage.

Through the SHU-INSPiRE program, the money will provide tuition assistance to future nurses and help fill critical gaps in Connecticut's healthcare system.

👉 How the program works:

FAIRFIELD — The Dr. Susan L. Davis, R.N., & Richard J. Henley College of Nursing at Sacred Heart University was awarded nearly $3 million from the federal Health Resources and Services Administration in support of the Nurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention—Transition to Practice Progra...

🏢 Stamford's historic Valeur Building is now Valeur Lofts.The downtown landmark has been turned into loft apartments tha...
10/22/2026

🏢 Stamford's historic Valeur Building is now Valeur Lofts.

The downtown landmark has been turned into loft apartments that keep its Art Deco details and add modern amenities, with a mix of uses in the building.

👉 See the transformation:

STAMFORD – Valeur Lofts, a 41-unit-loft apartments within the landmark 1925 Valeur Building at 400 Main St., has opened pre-leasing. The eight-story office building has been restored and reimagined as a mixed-use building by JBM Realty and Granoff Real Estate, combining preserved Art Deco-era char...

🏢 Juliette is now open at 250 Mamaroneck Ave. in White Plains.The mixed-use building has 177 apartments and ground-floor...
10/22/2026

🏢 Juliette is now open at 250 Mamaroneck Ave. in White Plains.

The mixed-use building has 177 apartments and ground-floor retail, including a Starbucks ☕. It sits on the former YMCA site.

👉 Take a look inside:

The mixed-use building known as Juliette developed by the Southern Land Company, which is based in Nashville, has officially opened its doors at 250 Mamaroneck Ave. in White Plains. The building has 177 apartments and was built on the site formerly occupied by the YMCA of Central and Northern Westch...

🏥 Norwalk Hospital has received a $10.6K state grant to grow the local healthcare workforce.The money will help young pe...
10/22/2026

🏥 Norwalk Hospital has received a $10.6K state grant to grow the local healthcare workforce.

The money will help young people in Greater Norwalk explore careers in healthcare. Hospital President Dan Debarba says investing in local youth strengthens both the industry and the community.

👉 How the grant will be used:

NORWALK — The Judicial Branch Court Support Services Division’s Youth Service Prevention Grant Program has awarded $10,630 to Northwell Health’s Norwalk Hospital on Oct. 13. The money will be used to help enhance healthcare workforce development opportunities for young people in Greater Norwal...

🔍 Could you spot AI-made election misinformation?New York AG Letitia James has released an updated guide to help New Yor...
10/21/2026

🔍 Could you spot AI-made election misinformation?

New York AG Letitia James has released an updated guide to help New Yorkers detect and report AI-driven misinformation before the November 3 elections.

As AI content gets harder to tell apart from the real thing, getting your voting info from trusted sources matters more than ever.

👉 How to protect your vote:

New York Attorney General Letitia James on Oct. 14 released an updated version of a guide first published in 2024 that is designed to help New Yorkers spot, avoid, and report election misinformation created by artificial intelligence (AI) ahead of the Nov. 3 general elections.

🐴 NYC plans to phase out the horse-drawn carriages in Central Park by 2028.After years of debate, city leaders reached a...
10/21/2026

🐴 NYC plans to phase out the horse-drawn carriages in Central Park by 2028.

After years of debate, city leaders reached a deal to end the tradition. Animal rights advocates call it a win, while others worry about the drivers and workers who depend on it. The phased timeline is meant to give both sides time to adjust.

👉 The details of the deal:

New York City’s iconic Central Park horse-drawn carriage industry is nearing its end after Mayor Zohran Mamdani and City Council Speaker Julie Menin reached a deal on legislation that aims to abolish the carriage rides.Menin is expected to bring legislation to the council floor for a vote later th...

🏘️ Kingston Business Park is getting a new life as a mixed-use neighborhood.Douglaston Development and RUPCO have been p...
10/20/2026

🏘️ Kingston Business Park is getting a new life as a mixed-use neighborhood.

Douglaston Development and RUPCO have been picked to work with the City of Kingston on the project, which will combine housing and commercial space while keeping open green areas.

👉 See what's planned:

Douglaston Development, based in New York City, and the nonprofit RUPCO based in Kingston have been selected to work with the City of Kingston and the Kingston Local Development Corporation (KLDC) on redeveloping the 107-acre Kingston Business Park. Their selection was announced by Mayor Steven T. N...

🚧 The WALK Bridge in South Norwalk, a rail crossing in service since 1896, is coming down as part of a $1 billion replac...
10/19/2026

🚧 The WALK Bridge in South Norwalk, a rail crossing in service since 1896, is coming down as part of a $1 billion replacement project.

First up: removing the 234-foot utility towers. Expect some temporary disruptions to rail and road traffic while the work moves forward.

👉 What's happening and what to expect:

NORWALK – The dismantling of the WALK Bridge in South Norwalk has begun with the removal of the 234-foot-tall utility towers on Oct. 10. The demolition is part of a nearly $1 billion project to replace the aging rail structure. In several Facebook posts, the WALK Bridge Project reported the news a...

🏡 Good news for Putnam County homeowners: County Executive Kevin Byrne is proposing a $6.5 million cut to the property-t...
10/19/2026

🏡 Good news for Putnam County homeowners: County Executive Kevin Byrne is proposing a $6.5 million cut to the property-tax levy for 2027, the largest in county history.

The plan is meant to deliver immediate relief and replace last year's rebate idea, which never materialized. If approved, it would be the fourth straight year of tax cuts, with county services kept in place.

👉 Here's what it could mean for your tax bill:

Putnam County Executive Kevin Byrne has submitted his 2027 Executive Recommended Budget to the Putnam County Legislature, proposing a $6.5 million reduction in the county property-tax levy along with no new borrowing.

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