The BCW is one of the founding members of the “A Sure Bet for New York’s Future” coalition which consist of business, labor faith based and not for profits who have been advocating that Empire City Casino by MGM Resorts receive a full-gaming license from NYS. The following article recently appeared in the Yonkers Times: […]
The Business Council of Westchester joined with 25 other statewide business organizations in a letter to the leadership of the State Senate and Assembly urging them to support the Assembly’s proposal to devote $7 billion to pay off the state’s outstanding federal unemployment insurance program loan and help restore the financial stability of the state’s […]
Congratulations to BCW Member DeCicco & Sons on the grand opening of its eagerly awaited Sleepy Hollow location on March 28th. This spectacular new store is the company’s eleventh location and the largest in Westchester. Designed to offer an elevated shopping experience, it reflects DeCicco & Sons’ commitment to quality, innovation, sustainability, and community. The […]
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BCW Member Soulful Synergy, in partnership with the City of New Rochelle and New Rochelle Forward, launched its 2025 workforce development programming at an open house and networking event this week. The program is designed to build the capacity of individuals to effectively compete for the opportunities created by the unprecedented development boom in the […]
Congratulations to BCW Member Stacey Ross Cohen on the publication of her new book, Brand Up 2.0: Propel Your Early Career Success (Publisher: Post Hill Press/Distributor: Simon & Schuster), a guide for young professionals who face the daunting task of distinguishing themselves in today’s highly competitive job market amid fierce competition and advanced AI resume […]
BCW Member Pace University is expanding its STEM offerings with the launch of a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Computer Engineering in fall 2026. Offered through the Seidenberg School of Computer Science and Information Systems, this program will be the University’s and Westchester County’s first four-year engineering degree, equipping students with essential skills in hardware/software […]
Prominent clean energy leaders from Westchester County and across New York State gathered Monday at the Clean Energy Action Conference, hosted by the Business Council of Westchester (BCW) and the Clean Energy Action Coalition (CEAC). The half-day event at the Crotonville Conference Center in Ossining provided a platform for crucial discussions on how the region […]
The Business Council of Westchester (BCW) is seeking dynamic and innovative entrepreneurs to join its prestigious Westchester Innovation Network (WIN) initiative. The BCW WIN initiative offers a unique opportunity for startups and emerging businesses to leverage the unparalleled support of Westchester County’s thriving business ecosystem by connecting entrepreneurs with a powerful network of industry leaders, […]
Best Company Podcast Series & Best General Podcast Series Awards Presented by the Experience Marketing Association The Business Council of Westchester (BCW) and Sharc Creative were honored to receive two top awards for the BCW Podcast Network by the Experience Marketing Association (EMA). Sharc and the BCW were recognized as the Best Company Podcast Series […]
The Business Council of Westchester hosted the first Power Breakfast of 2025 where marketing professionals explored strategies for building a strong business identity. Sponsored by Tompkins Community Bank, Brand Builders: Crafting and Growing a Powerful Business Identity welcomed nine professionals to two expert panels that delved into brand building and growth, highlighting how a distinct […]
State County and Village officials met recently to celebrate the completion of 62 Main, a $54 million development that transformed the former YMCA of Tarrytown into 108 affordable and energy-efficient apartments. The project, which is developed by BCW Member Wilder Balter Partners, is fully-electric, transit-oriented sand geared Toward seniors. In the past five years, New […]