Westchester Magazine

1 week ago | westchestermagazine.com | Amber Katz

New Rochelle’s downtown scene just got a little sweeter and more caffeinated. Café Haven at Stella hosted its grand opening with a ribbon cutting with the New Rochelle Chamber of Commerce earlier in May. The charming new coffee shop is nestled in the lobby of the luxurious Stella Apartments at 10 Lecount Place. This cozy oasis offers everything from freshly brewed coffee and made-to-order sandwiches to cold-pressed juices, smoothies, and indulgent Dubai chocolate treats.

2 weeks ago | westchestermagazine.com | Veronika Stetska

Another year, another unforgettable event lineup! Whether you’re looking for a new favorite wine or want to sample delectable bites from renowned chefs, Westchester magazine’s annual Wine & Food Festival is a celebration for all taste buds.

2 weeks ago | westchestermagazine.com | Cristiana Caruso |Maxine Van Nortwick

Now that the weather has turned warm, there’s no time like the present to enjoy seasonal dining in Westchester. Meals in the garden are great, of course, but there’s no denying that patio dining has a particular appeal. It’s relaxed, but still chic, and will make you feel like you’ve taken a quick trip to Europe…even if only for dinner. 974 E Boston Post Rd, Mamaroneck, 914.698.2597 Steal away to the covered back patio of 25 North, which ups the ante with a chandelier and bright florals.

2 weeks ago | westchestermagazine.com | Greta Stuckey

Angelique Brown has been a nursing assistant since she was 17. Helping others has always given her a sense of purpose that she loved. Originally from Mount Vernon, Brown has remained in Westchester to pursue her career goals: becoming a nurse in a correctional facility and eventually a healthcare attorney. “My ultimate goal is to become a healthcare attorney, where I can fight for patient rights, support healthcare workers, and advocate for systemic changes,” Brown says.

2 weeks ago | westchestermagazine.com | Veronika Stetska

Location: 723 Boston Post Road, Rye Asking price: $4,795,000Specs: 5 beds, 5 full, 1 half bathsThe historic Rye estate known as the “Bright Bank” has hit the market for nearly $4.8 million. Originally built in 1853, this stunning 5,749-square-foot Colonial home was renovated in 2018. The property sits on one acre of professionally landscaped grounds for a perfect blend of privacy and tranquility. In addition to its contemporary upgrade, the home has historic and theatrical ties.