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The Big Dig…Edge-on-Hudson

If one were to compare the activity at Sleepy Hollow’s Edge-on-Hudson site to a ship at sea, “full speed ahead” would be appropriate. Continue reading

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Light The Night Walk Nov. 5

Edge-On-Hudson is proud to serve as a Supporting Sponsor of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Light The Night Walk, scheduled to begin at 5:00pm on Saturday, November 5th at Kingsland Point Park and Edge-On-Hudson
Please note that the northwestern quadrant of Edge-On-Hudson will serve as the designated free parking area for walk participants and LLS staff throughout the day and evening of November 5th
Edge-On-Hudson also serves as a portion of the walk route, and the location for a fireworks display
Registration and … Read more

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Seeking Economic Jolt, Sleepy Hollow Embraces Development

A development on the site of a former General Motors plant in Sleepy Hollow, N.Y., will feature 1,177 units of housing, more than 200,000 square feet of commercial space and a 140-room hotel. Credit Bryan Thomas for The New York Times

SLEEPY HOLLOW, N.Y. — It would seem ripe for an eruption of not-in-my-backyard furor — an enormous development along the water.

But instead, many in this corner of Westchester County welcome the project, believing it will provide the economic … Read more

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Construction starts at former GM site in Sleepy Hollow

SLEEPY HOLLOW – The vast parcel of land on the Hudson River that formerly housed the General Motors assembly plant has been off-limits to general public for more than a century.

But that will change in a couple of years, after developers on Wednesday formally launched construction of the $1 billion mixed-use development, to be known as Edge-on-Hudson, planned for a 67-acre portion of the 96-acre property.

“It’s a new beginning,” said Hugh Jones, a longtime village resident and a member of the Planning Board, who attended the groundbreaking … Read more

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Former GM Property on Hudson River Gets New Life

At 95 acres, it’s the largest undeveloped tract of land along the Hudson River in proximity to New York City. Now, nearly 20 years after the General Motors assembly plant in Sleepy Hollow, New York, was shuttered, and more than 15 years after the first proposals for the site were put forward, Edge-On-Hudson is set to move ahead with an ambitious development valued at over $1 billion. The riverfront project, a mixed-use development set to include a hotel, restaurants, retail … Read more

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Relighting the 1883 Lighthouse at Sleepy Hollow Offers Second Chance for Historic Landmark

Photo: Todd Shapera

Sleepy Hollow, N.Y. — June 10, 2015 – It’s not often a lighthouse gets a second chance. Constructed in 1883 to warn mariners away from the shoals along the eastern edge of the Hudson River near Kingsland Point (just north of the present-day location of the Tappan Zee Bridge), the Lighthouse at Sleepy Hollow was decommissioned in 1961. Now, as the first step in what is eventually intended to be a full-scale refurbishment of the lighthouse, … Read more

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Sleepy Hollow introduces new name for GM redevelopment

Photo: Dan Reiner/The Journal News

The development plan to rejuvenate the former General Motors Assembly site on the Sleepy Hollow waterfront area has a new name: Edge-on-Hudson.

Developers SunCal and Diversified Realty Advisors are teaming on the $1 billion joint venture, announced in late 2014 by the village and Westchester County.

The development, spread over 65 acres, will include over one thousand condominiums, townhomes and apartments, a hotel, entertainment, retail and office space, and 24 acres of parks and gardens.

Peter Johnson, … Read more

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GM Sells NY Hudson Riverfront Site for 1,177 Residences

SunCal and Diversified Realty Advisors bought the site of a former General Motors assembly plant on the Hudson River north of New York City to build properties including 1,177 residences and a hotel.

SunCal expects to break ground next year at the site in Sleepy Hollow, about 30 miles (48 kilometers) north of New York City, and open the first residences in 2017, said Frank Cappello, president of the company’s eastern region. The purchase was completed yesterday in New York, he … Read more

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