Tompkins Community Bank (Tompkins) has appointed Sarah Jones-Maturo to its Hudson Valley market-based board. Jones-Maturo, president and broker of record for RM Friedland LLC, the largest privately held commercial real estate brokerage and consulting company headquartered in New York’s Westchester County, brings over a decade of leadership experience to her new role. “Sarah’s deep roots in the Westchester community make her an ideal addition to our board,” said David DeMilia, president of Tompkins’ Hudson Valley market. “She continuously demonstrates her leadership expertise and business acumen, two skillsets that will not only benefit the board but help us as we work to […]

On June 5 over 145 members of the community laced up their bowling shoes at Bowlmore Lanes and had a whole lot of fun at the Bowl for Kids’ Sake fundraising event for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Westchester & Putnam. Together they exceeded the fundraising goal raising over $50k in support of one-to one mentoring relationships. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Westchester & Putnam is committed to building brighter futures through mentorship by carefully matching adult volunteers (Bigs) with children (Littles) and providing ongoing support, The organization’s mission is to help all youth achieve their full potential in school and […]

Managing Partner Russell Yankwitt Recognized Again for his Outstanding Results in Commercial Litigation White Plains, NY (June 6, 2025) – For the fifth year in a row, Chambers USA has named Yankwitt LLP, Westchester County’s go-to law firm for high-stakes, bet-the-company litigation, among the top commercial litigation firms in New York. The firm remains the only Westchester-based firm included in Chambers’ commercial litigation tables. Russell Yankwitt, the firm’s founder and managing partner, was also individually recognized in the Litigation: General Commercial category. “We are honored to receive this recognition from Chambers USA for the fifth consecutive year,” said Yankwitt. “While accolades […]