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Yonkers Restaurant Run By Chef Peter X. Kelly Closes
X2O Xaviars on the Hudson, located in Yonkers at 71 Water Grant St., is closed as of Sunday, Sept. 29, Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano said on Friday, Oct. 4. According to Spano, the eatery, run by Chef Peter X. Kelly, ended its 20-year license with the city before closing . A reason for the closure was not released.
New York Is Home To The Only Legally Haunted House In The US
Sure there are plenty of creepy haunted houses in NYC, but the Ackley House is the real deal — even the Supreme Court says so. The large waterfront Victorian home is nestled on the Nyack waterfront, less than an hour from NYC and right next to the Empire State’s beloved Halloween town, Sleepy Hollow. It’s gorgeous and welcoming, but legend — and the highest court in the country — says it’s responsible for some unsettling poltergeist activity. A post shared by Greg Ludweig (@ghostinspectorgreg) If you’re feeling a little spooky this October, we’ll give you insight into the country’s infamous “legally haunted house,” as it is affectionally known.
Is Gate Night Still a Thing in Oneonta, New York?
Growing up in Rockland County, New York there was a yearly, unofficial tradition that took place on October 30th. It's known by a host of different names: Devil's Night, Gate Night, Goosey Night, Moving Night, Cabbage Night, Mystery Night and Mat Night. In Rockland, where I grew up, it was known as Gate Night, something we shared with just a few other locations.
Manhattan waterfall flowing again thanks to restoration project
NEW YORK (PIX11)—A Manhattan waterfall is flowing again after five years of inactivity. Manhattan’s Morningside Park hosted a gathering to celebrate the park’s picturesque waterfall’s reactivation. The waterfall has been out of service after breaking down more than five years ago. A partnership between New York City’s Parks Department and Columbia University made the restoration […]
Scared by the Sound Returns to Haunt Yorktown
YORKTOWN, N.Y.—Scared by the Sound, a hair-raising Halloween attraction, returns to Yorktown for its third year on Friday.The haunted netherworld features a series of highly detailed Halloween-themed scenes and offers an unforgettable experience that lasts approximately 17-18 minutes. Located at 380 Downing Drive, this indoor walk-through haunted house is designed to bring guests face-to-face with their worst phobias.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER“We are thrilled to have Scared by the Sound return to Yorktown,” said Supervisor Ed Lachterman. “This haunted house is not only a fun and exciting attraction, but it’s also...
New Jersey officials demand stricter regulations on e-bikes and scooters
NEW JERSEY (PIX11) – Lawmakers in Paterson, N.J., are demanding stricter regulations on e-bikes and scooters. New Jersey law prohibits riding a motorized scooter on public streets, highways, or sidewalks. However, local officials in Paterson say police officers are not allowed to enforce these rules. The only one who can change this is the State […]
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