Elaine Pofeldt

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Taking a Look at Westchester’s Economic Forecast in 2023

Local industry leaders are celebrating numerous signs of a true economic recovery over the past year…and looking forward to an even better 2023.

The Best Places to Live in Westchester County in 2022

From downtowns and urban vibrancy, waterfront vistas, and family fun for everyone, Westchester County has great places to live..

4 Myths About Careers in the Trades in Westchester

There are many myths about jobs in the trades, and they’ve been a big discouraging factor for young people in the county who want to pursue careers in professions that require a certification or apprenticeship rather than a four-year degree.

4 Westchesterites Who Found Success Without a Four-Year Degree

Think you need a traditional college degree to succeed in today’s economy? These young workers prove otherwise.

IT Occupations Boast Great Growth Prospects in Westchester

For decades now, the constant evolution of technology has transformed every aspect of our lives. In fact, anywhere in the country, IT occupations are some of the fastest growing.

Entrepreneurs Are Making Their Mark in Westchester’s Startup Sector

Learn how Westchester County entrepreneurs are launching and growing their own businesses in a range of industries.

These Westchester Organizations Are Investing in Opportunity for All

Local business groups aim to support diversity and equity at the grassroots through job training, awareness, and community outreach.

After 100 Years in Home Improvement, Wallauer Is Better Than Ever

Across four generations and a century of service, local home-improvement chain Wallauer keeps adapting to the times in Westchester.

Kari-Out Carries on as a Family Business in Westchester County

Despite the pandemic, the Tarrytown-based and family-owned manufacturer Kari-Out moves forward in growth mode.

Westchester County Has a Growing Need for Tech Workers

Local financial services and fintech firms push for workforce development and community recruiting post-pandemic.