Locals with discerning tastes in White Plains already know the snazziest spots on the block when planning a night out. For those who are new in town or just looking to broaden their horizons, we’ve conspired with a few star socialites in the West Chester area to compile a list of some go-to spots that… (Continue reading)
The Cliffs at Valhalla: Climb and Explore
If you enjoy rock climbing, The Cliffs at Valhalla are a must-visit. Not far from the Bank Street Commons apartments, the cliffs provide over 13,000 feet of climbing terrain. The climbing covers an array of topography which offers both a thorough and thoroughly fun workout. If you choose, you can allow the expert staff guide… (Continue reading)
Melt Sandwich Shop: Awesome Sandwiches
At Melt Sandwich Shop, not far from the Bank Street Commons apartments, the options are endless. At this White Plains establishment, you start by selecting your bread, then pick from a daily variety of slow roasted and grilled meats and vegetables, and finally choose the condiments and toppings for your sandwich. Loyal patrons adore the… (Continue reading)
Emma’s Ale House: Brews and Good Company in White Plains
Every dining experience at Emma’s, in White Plains, not far from the Bank Street Commons apartments, begins with a basket of complimentary hot pretzels. Those salty bits of heaven pair beautifully with the ales, pilsners, and lagers that are the backbone of this cozy pub. The beer offerings here are truly spectacular, with an array… (Continue reading)
Greenburgh Nature Center: Enjoy Your Environment in a New Way
Once a sprawling private estate, convenient to the apartments at Bank Street Commons, Scarsdale’s Greenburgh Nature Center was repurposed in 1975 into a 33 acre nature preserve. The manor house now houses an education center with live animal exhibits and educational programs for young and old alike. In addition, the property is graced with lovely… (Continue reading)
Milonga in White Plains: Design Your Experience
At Milonga in White Plains, you have options. You can sit at the wine bar in the lounge and enjoy a variety of deletable Argentinian tapas, or you can be seated in the dining room for a menu replete with delicious full-sized Argentinian/Italian fusion dishes. Milonga's tapas menu is full of mouth-watering bites to share,… (Continue reading)
Hudson Grille in White Plains: More Than Just a Bar
White Plain's Hudson Grille showcases a wood and stone interior that is sleek yet rustic, elegant yet comfortable. The same could be said for the food – humble bar food favorites are elevated by unusual ingredients, beautiful presentation, and thoughtful preparation. Regulars love the crab cakes which are served with a rustic mustard aioli, and… (Continue reading)
Ever Been to the Neuberger Museum of Art?
The Neuberger is a museum on the SUNY Purchase campus near the Bank Street Commons apartments, and it houses a very impressive permanent collection of 20th century art. Compact and masterfully curated, this 6000+ piece collection started in 1974 with a gift of 108 pieces of art from founding patron Roy R. Neuberger. This astounding… (Continue reading)
Exquisite Italian Dining in White Plains, New York: Graziella’s
You don’t have to travel to Manhattan for fine Italian food. Graziella’s Italian Restaurant is located in White Plains and is the premier destination in the area for large food portions, delicious cuisine, and, best of all, affordable prices. Their menu features items like homemade pasta, chicken, veal, pork, lamb, steak, and fresh seafood. Graziella’s… (Continue reading)


