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The Gateway Building on the campus of Westchester Community College in Valhalla, New York. WCC's main campus sits at an elevation of 500 ft (152 m), [24] off of Grasslands Road in Valhalla, just north of White Plains. [25] In 1780, this location was the site of a surprise attack by British and Hessian troops on American soldiers.
Westchester Library System (WLS) is the library system for the residents of Westchester County, New York. It was established in 1958. It was established in 1958. The system has 38 public libraries across the county and its headquarters are located in the town of Greenburgh , near Elmsford .
Westchester Community College and Westchester Medical Center: Nepperhan Avenue, Saw Mill River Road: Service is now streamlined to replace the former 1C. No longer serves White Plains or Harrison. Continues on Saw Mill River Road past Tarrytown Road then follows the former 1C to Westchester Medical Center and Westchester Community College.
The library was officially founded in 1892 by Collis P. Huntington, [1] a Southern Pacific Railroad magnate whose summer home was in nearby Throggs Neck, Bronx.Its origins, however, were in the will of Peter C. Van Schaick, a local philanthropist, who set aside funds from his estate to build a free reading room to be donated to the village of West Chester, (now the Bronx) upon its completion.
The Yonkers Public Library is a founding member and the largest member of the Westchester Library System (WLS), a consortium of 38 libraries serving the residents of Westchester County. The Yonkers Public Library operates with a budget of over $9 million, 105 staff members, and a collection of nearly 700,000 books and other materials.
State University of New York at Purchase (2 C, 4 P) Pages in category "Universities and colleges in Westchester County, New York" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total.
The library was founded in 1914 in the Briarcliff Community Center. Around 1921, the library was established as the Briarcliff Free Library, an association library within the New York State library system. From the building's destruction in 1929 and over the next thirty years, the library was without a permanent location, and was moved between ...
The College of Westchester was founded in 1915 in New Rochelle, New York, as Westchester Commercial School. Its original focus was on business and secretarial studies, offering both day and evening classes. The school expanded in 1959, and moved to White Plains, New York, first located at 16 Bank Street.