Westchester County, N.Y. (January 2025) – Iona University contributed an impressive $254.9 million to New York State’s economy and supported 1,700 jobs both on campus and beyond, according to a new economic impact report from the Commission on Independent Colleges & Universities (CICU). The findings underscore Iona’s pivotal role in the local and state economy, driven by a series of transformational campus improvements and strong enrollment growth. Since 2019, Iona has expanded its new student enrollment by over 40 percent, welcoming the largest incoming freshman class in over 20 years this past fall. The biennial report, which reflects data from […]

Hope’s Door was recently named as one of the 2025 Best Places to Work in Westchester. As stated by Hope’s Door Executive Director CarlLa Horton, “The work our employees do every day is life-changing for the victims of domestic violence that we serve. We are honored to have the faith of our staff members and to provide the support for the transformational work they do.”This regional survey and awards program was designed to identify, recognize, and honor the best places of employment in Westchester, NY, benefiting the region’s economy, workforce, and businesses. The 2025 Best Places to Work in Westchester […]

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