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Uncorking success: two generations smell the sweet bouquet of profits.(Up Close With The Westchester County Business Hall Of Fame)(Company Profile)

Mar 01, 2004; ... Appropriately enough for a company that won this year's Westchester Business Council "Family Business Success Award," W.J. Deutsch & Sons Ltd. was started in 1981 in William J. Deutsch's Chappaqua home, with a telex machine in the laundry room next to his office. "I believed ...

Food giants close in on new leases: Kraft deal days away: what will Dannon do?(Kraft Foods Inc.)(Dannon Company Inc.)

Mar 01, 2004; ... Two food giants are close to signing new leases that would let them keep offices in Westchester and retain between them more than 500 jobs. Kraft Foods confirmed last week that it is within days of signing a lease for a Westchester office site where it will base more than 300 ...

High costs push sprinkler manufacturer south.(Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Company Inc.)

Mar 01, 2004; ... Plans by The Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Company Inc. to move 300 manufacturing jobs from Mount Vernon to South Carolina will not lead to a change in the county's approach to dealing with manufacturers any time soon. County officials and business advocates say that while ...

Regional technology center faces federal budget ax.(Hudson Valley Technology Development Center)(Brief Article)

Mar 01, 2004; ... For the second consecutive year, a regional center that assists smaller manufacturers in Westchester and six nearby counties is facing a sharp swing from the budget ax of President Bush. The Hudson Valley Technology Development Center last year missed being targeted when federal ...

Doing with less: Cappelli shrinks office tower planned for White Plains.(Cappelli Enterprises)

Mar 01, 2004; ... Louis R. Cappelli has removed a roadblock to building a second mega-project in downtown White Plains by agreeing to reduce the height of the new office building he has proposed for a Main Street site cattycorner to his City Center retail-apartment complex. The Valhalla-based ...

'Crewmembers' keep JetBlue flying high.(JetBlue Airways Corp.)

Mar 01, 2004; ... At JetBlue Airways, words like employees and passengers are outlawed; they have been replaced by the more service-oriented words crewmembers and customers. Uniforms for reservationists have also changed. They now consist of slippers because 100 percent of them work from home. ...

County urges businesses to join fair.

Mar 01, 2004; ... Businesses and nonprofits looking to hire youths for summer jobs are being urged by Westchester County to participate in its March 18 annual job fair, and take part in its summer youth employment program. At least one county business owner said he accepts the challenge. ...

Business web: a directory of internet addresses.(Directory)

Mar 01, 2004 ... * ACCOUNTING ACCOUNTING & BUSINESS MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE IntelliBridge LLC www.IntelliBridgeLLC.com 203-877-5766 Microsoft Business Solutions--Great Plains Partner Free Software Selection Kit ...

The list: home builders.(Directory)(Illustration)

Mar 01, 2004 ... <Pre> THE LIST HOME BUILDERS LISTED ALPHABETICALLY WESTCHESTER COUNTY Name, address, phone number Top local executive(s) Area code: 914 (unless otherwise noted) E-mail address Web siteYear company established ...

On the move: New York City firms eye Westchester for office space.(Focus: business relocation)

Mar 01, 2004; ... Westchester's employment picture will get a boost this year as several major corporations move workers to the county. Among the major players establishing a presence north of New York City will be New York Life Insurance Co. It announced in April 2003 that it ...

Technology works fast, moves slowly.(Focus: business relocation)

Mar 01, 2004; ... Moving your company to a new address? Allow plenty of time--months if possible--to plan how your computer system will move you, say service firms who relocate these systems. "The scheduling is critical," said Tina Mancuso, who oversees new business development at Compufit ...

Enterprise Solution Providers inks deal in White Plains.(Focus: business relocation)(opens branch office)(Brief Article)

Mar 01, 2004 ... Enterprise Solution Providers Inc. has signed a five-year lease for a new 2,403-square-foot office at 711 Westchester Ave., according to Jeffrey H. Newman, executive vice president of W&M Properties, the marketing and managing agent for the building. W&M Construction will build ...

Pasternak makes move to Harrison.(Focus: business relocation)(Pasternak Baum and Company Inc. relocates)(Brief Article)

Mar 01, 2004 ... Two related companies in the businesses of agricultural commodity trading and wine importing will make the move from Greenwich, Conn., to 500 Mamaroneck Ave. in Harrison. Pasternak Baum and Company Inc. and Pasternak Wine Imports leased 12,732 square feet of office space In the ...

Relocate only if it's the 'right move'.(Focus: business relocation)

Mar 01, 2004; ... Deciding whether to relocate a business requires a great deal of deliberate though and analysis, and timing and information are two key factors that consistently work to the corporate tenant's advantage. The more time and information you have, the greater the position you will be in to ...

Relationships help accelerator rev up businesses.(accelerator report)(Westchester Business Accelerator L.L.C.,)(Brief Article)

Mar 01, 2004 ... Putting businesses on the fast lane to growth has been the mission of the Westchester Business Accelerator L.L.C. for the past two years. The accelerator has carried out that mission by matching businesses with funding and other resources, allowing them to expand and stimulate economic ...

Image builder: Valhalla company looks to generate sales through holograms.(Fast lane: a monthly technology feature)(5-D Vision Technologies Inc.,)

Mar 01, 2004; ... In the not-too-distant future, a trip to the mall may involve watching pants spin outside a fashion boutique, or a chocolate chip cookie with that flesh-out-of-the-oven smell float above the food court. A startup Valhalla company says it can bring these and other images to life ...

Group sends entrepreneurs to boot camp.(Fast lane: a monthly technology feature)(Emerging Venture Network)

Mar 01, 2004 ... The Emerging Venture Network (EVN) is in process of choosing the up to 30 minority entrepreneurs it will send to "boot camp" in White Plains next month. It's not military training, but a two-day event designed to introduce the chosen entrepreneurs to private equity investors, ...

Partners team up to nurture emerging businesses.(WBA: partner news)

Mar 01, 2004 ... The number and quality of early stage companies developing in Westchester have improved over the past two years, say partners in a unique joint venture to link emerging businesses with the capital they will need for future success. Westchester Business, Accelerator L.L.C. (WBA), ...

Seminar teaches the art of winning contracts.(Fast lane: a monthly technology feature)(Brief Article)

Mar 01, 2004 ... Owners of minority-and women-owned businesses looking to grow by winning federal, state and corporate contracts can learn how to do so at a March 18 evening seminar to be held at Westchester Community College in Valhalla. A panel of economic development agency representatives ...

Thousands participate in Free Arts Day 2003.(community news)(Brief Article)

Mar 01, 2004 ... On Sunday, December 28th, the Westchester Arts Council held its 3rd annual Free Arts Day, a county-wide event in which Westchester's arts & cultural community treated residents to free admission at museums and major historic sites, free concerts, free movies and free family arts workshops ....

New heritage trail highlights African American history.(community news)(Brief Article)

Mar 01, 2004 ... On February 24th County Executive Andy Spano joined members of the County's African American advisory board to announce a new African American Heritage Trail to emphasize the significance of African Americans in Westchester's history. A new guide and driving tour map is now available which ...

A palace restored: renovations at Peekskill's Paramount Center for the Arts.

Mar 01, 2004; ... "In 1930, when the Paramount first opened its doors, only a select few movie houses around the nation were classified as 'Palaces' by the film industry," explains Jon Yanofsky, the Executive Director of the Parmount Center for the Arts. Old faded photographs of The Paramount's opening ...

Concert celebrates Middle Eastern musical traditions: Arab-American community celebrated during March 6th concert and dance performance at the White Plains Performing Arts Center.(arts news)

Mar 01, 2004; ... Among the various cultures represented in Westchester, there is perhaps less of an awareness of the thriving Arab-American communities in Yonkers and elsewhere in the county. On March 6th, the Westchester Arts Council invites the public to participate in an exalting musical sampling of ...

March arts calendar: what's doing?(arts news)(Calendar)

Mar 01, 2004 ... note: Theatrical performances usually run on successive dates. Often only the first date is included in these listings; please call the number listed to check dates and times of additional performances. 2 | Tuesday CHILDREN ...

Exhibit guide * march 2004.(arts news)(Calendar)

Mar 01, 2004 ... Castle Gallery of the College of New Rochelle presents Return of the Creche: Nativity Scenes from Around the World, through March 3, 654-5423. Greenburgh Arts & Culture Committee presents oil paintings by Marlene Fisher, Greenburgh Town Hall Gallery, through March; oils, ...

March concert highlights.(arts news)(Calendar)

Mar 01, 2004; ... Joan Crowe at music Conservatory's Cabaret on Central March 12 at 8 p.m., 21 Central Avenue, White Plains, 761-3900. New York Newsday has called Joan Crowe's act as polished as a diamond." She has an extensive Jazz Standards repertoire and is well versed with pop, ...

Westchester Arts Council Awards $75,000 in Grants to 52 cultural organizations: more than 100 arts representatives attend January 30 Breakfast.(arts news)

Mar 01, 2004 ... The Westchester Arts Council has announced that fifty two cultural organizations and artists representing twenty-five Westchester communities will receive grants for fifty-six separate projects during 2004. Three categories of NYSCA-funded grants-Arts Alive Project Grants, Arts Alive ...

Vision 2004: Westchester Artists with Disabilities: exhibit to open at Arts Exchange in Downtown White Plains March 4.(arts news)

Mar 01, 2004 ... An exhibition of the work of more than 50 artists who are consumers of mental health services is the focus of an upcoming exhibition entitled Vision 2004: Westchester Artists With Disabilities. The exhibition of paintings, drawings, sculpture, photography and mixed media work will open on ...

Dance in Education Fund receives grant from Christopher Reeve Paralysis Foundation.(arts news)(Steffi Nossen School of Dance)(Brief Article)

Mar 01, 2004 ... Steffi Nossen School of Dance Receives $10,000 Quality of Life Grant from the Christopher Reeve Paralysis Foundation The Dance in Education Fund/Steffi Nossen School of Dance recently received a $10,000 grant from the Christopher Reeve Paralysis Foundation. The funds will allow ...

Yonkers incubator warms up to businesses.(Fastane: a monthly technology feature)

Mar 01, 2004 ... Partners in the new incubator for early stage companies opening in Yonkers will kick off the process of selecting tenant businesses this month. About a dozen companies have expressed interest in being chosen for the incubator being opened by Pace University's new not-for-profit ...

Gene Krackehl: feeling (and healing) your pain.(Profits & passion)

Mar 01, 2004; ... Katonah-based graphic designer Gene Krackehl learned soon enough that it was important to maintain balance between work and life. After 15 years working in key creative positions at major corporations like NBC, Walden Books, Scholastic and General Foods, Gene founded his own design firm ...

Building loans.(On The Record)(Brief Article)(Public Notice)

Mar 01, 2004 ... Canavan, William A. and Colleen M. Canavan, Bedford. Lender. Sound Federal Savings, White Plains. Property: vicinity Hickory Lane, Bedford. Amount: $600,000. Filed Jan. 27. Cliff Street Realty L.L.C., New Rochelle. Lender: Sound Federal Savings, White Plains. Property: 25 Cliff ...

Court cases.(On The Record)(Public Notice)

Mar 01, 2004 ... U.S. District Court Cases The following cases appear on the docket of the U.S. District Court for the County of Westchester in White Plains. AMF Bowling Worldwide Inc. Filed by Josephine Genovese. Action: personal injury claim. Attorney for plaintiff: John Thomas ...

Phillip Morrow of Manhattan, president of the South Bronx Overall Economic Development Corp., received the 2004 Carter G. Woodson Award from Mercy College, Dobbs Ferry, for his contributions to African-American life and history.(Credits, Clients and Awards)(Brief Article)

Mar 01, 2004 ... Phillip Morrow of Manhattan, president of the South Bronx Overall Economic Development Corp., received the 2004 Carter G. Woodson Award from Mercy College, Dobbs Ferry, for his contributions to ...

Gary M. Karlitz of Ardsley, a partner in the White Plains office of Citrin Cooperman & Company L.L.P.(Credits, Clients and Awards)(Brief Article)

Mar 01, 2004 ... Gary M. Karlitz of Ardsley, a partner in the White Plains office of Citrin Cooperman & Company L.L.P., an ...

Ginsburg Development L.L..C. (GDC), Hawthorne, a real design, development and management company, received two awards in the 2003 Best in American Living Awards contests, sponsored by Professional Builder magazine and the National Association of Home Builders.(Credits, Clients and Awards)(Brief Article)

Mar 01, 2004 ... Ginsburg Development L.L..C. (GDC), Hawthorne, a real estate design, development and management company, received two awards in the 2003 Best in American Living Awards contest, sponsored by ...

New York State announced grants to the following organizations in Westchester County to combat violence against women.(Credits, Clients and Awards)(Pace Women's Justice Center., My Sisters' Place Inc., Nodhem Westchester Shelter Inc., Westchester Community Oppodunity Program Inc. )(Brief Article)

Mar 01, 2004 ... New York State announced grants to the following organizations in Westchester County to combat violence against women: Pace Women's Justice Center, White Plains, $50,000; ...

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Northern Westchester.(Credits, Clients and Awards)(Brief Article)

Mar 01, 2004 ... The Boys & Girls Clubs of Northern Westchester, Mount Kisco, a nonprofit organization that provides programs and services to the ...

Deeds.(On The Record)(Public Notice)

Mar 01, 2004 ... 108-110 South Regent Street L.L.C., c/o Robert S. Meloni, New York City. Seller: Danielle F. McCann, Rye Brook. Property: vicinity Elm Street, Rye. Amount: $585,000. Filed Feb. 18. 25 North Broadway L.L.C., Yonkers. Seller: Ralvin Realty Corp., Yonkers. Property: vicinity North ...

Incorporations.(On the Record)(Public Notice)

Mar 01, 2004 ... The name following the c/o refers to the filer (except when enclosed by parenthesis). The Business Journal is not responsible for typographical errors contained in the original filings. 17 Enterprises Corp., 17 North Central Ave., Hartsdale 10530, c/o the corporation. ...

Judgments.(On The Record)(Public Notice)

Mar 01, 2004 ... Berdoues Perfume and Cosmetic USA, Yonkers. $4,964 in favor of Inner Beauty International (USA) Ltd., Brooklyn. Filed Jan. 20. Black Angus Steak House Inc., Yonkers. $4,809 in favor of Pennysaver Group Inc., Elmsford. Filed Jan. 27. Brandon, William, d.b.a. Ad ...

Liens.(On The Record)(Public Notice)

Mar 01, 2004 ... Mechanic's Liens--filed 14 Mamaroneck Avenue L.L.C., c/o Celestial Enterprises Inc., as owner and Fuller Development Inc., as contractor. $28,385 claimed by Globrite Cleaning Services Inc., Bedford. Property: 14 Mamaroneck Ave., White Plains. Filed Jan. 30. Acoff, ...

Lis Pendens.(On The Record)(Public Notice)

Mar 01, 2004 ... The following filings indicate a legal action has been initiated, the outcome of which may affect the title to the properly listed. 718 Central Avenue Associates L.L.C., et al. Filed by Action: seeks to foreclose a mortgage to secure the sum of $1.01 million and $500,000 ...

New business names.(On The Record)(Public Notice)

Mar 01, 2004 ... The Business Journal is not responsible for typographical errors contained in the original filings. Doing Business As 460 Saw Mill Center Inc., d.b.a. S & J Service, 46 Saw Mill River Road, Yonkers 1701, c/o Peter Kischak, president. Filed Dec. 329. ...

The Jewish Home and Hospital Lifecare System.(Newsmakers)(Carla E. Herman appointed)(Brief Article)

Mar 01, 2004 ... Carla E. Herman of Bronxville was appointed senior vice president for administration and strategic business development at The Jewish Home and Hospital Lifecare System, Manhattan, a nonprofit organization that provides geriatric health care services and rehabilitation services. The system ...

Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center.(Newsmakers)(Dr. Leonard J. Newman appointed)(Brief Article)

Mar 01, 2004 ... Dr. Leonard J. Newman of Scarsdale was appointed chairman and director of the department of pediatrics at Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center, Bronx, a member of the Catholic Health Care System. Since 1992. Newman has been chairman of the department of pediatrics at New York Medical College, ...

Steele Rose Communication.(Newsmakers)(Dr. Stewart Gibson appointed)(Brief Article)

Mar 01, 2004 ... Dr. Stewart Gibson of Briarcliff Manor was appointed director of health care at Steele Rose Communications, White Plains, a marketing communications and public relations firm. Since 1988, Gibson worked at Reckitt Benckiser, Montvale, N.J., most recently as global director of research and ...

The Mortgage Co.(Thomas D. Coulson appointed)(Brief Article)

Mar 01, 2004 ... Thomas D. Coulson III of Montrose was appointed a mortgage loan consultant at The Mortgage Co., White Plains, a mortgage broker. Since 1998, ...

Patents.(On The Record)(Public Notice)

Mar 01, 2004 ... The following patents were issued by the United States Patent and Trademark Office in Washington D.C. Additive for YAG laser marking. Patent no. 6,693,657 issued to: James B. Carroll Jr., Cortlandt Manor and Steven A. Jones, Budd Lake. N.J. Assigned to Engelhard Corp., Iselin ....

On the agenda.(On The Record)(Brief Article)(Public Notice)

Mar 01, 2004 ... Monday, March 8 Institute of Management Consultants chapter dinner meeting, with Bill Welp, 6 to 9 p.m., The Water's Edge at Giovanni's II, 2748 Boston Post Road, Darien, Conn. $35 members; $45 non-members. For reservations, call Reve Carberry at 277-1103. Wednesday, ...

Public notices.(On The Record)(Public Notice)

Mar 01, 2004 ... Thursday, March 4 HOPE Community Services gala, 6 p.m., Greentree Country Club, 538 Davenport Ave., New Rochelle. $125. For reservations, call Anne Carey-Colorado at 636-4010. Westchester Arts Council lecture, on abstract expressionism and the African-American ...

Gene Rinchik.(Real Estate Update)(appointments at Houlihan Lawrence Inc.)(Brief Article)

Mar 01, 2004 ... Gene Rinchik of Holmes joined the Brewster office of Houlihan/Lawrence as a sales associate. Since 1998, Rinchik was a program leader and senior staff scientist at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, ...

Royal Properties Inc.(Real Estate Update)(Brief Article)

Mar 01, 2004 ... Royal Properties Inc., Bronxville, was named the leasing agent for the ...

Real estate sales.(Directory)(Illustration)

Mar 01, 2004 ... <Pre> Purchaser Seller ARDSLEY Janine and Thomas ArceriWai Chi and Kwong W. Chan Suzanne Forras Milenka Banje BEDFORD James Casey Jeffrey H. Stein Carmine Conte Jeanne ...

Resource directory.(Directory)(Illustration)

Mar 01, 2004 ... <Pre> ADULT DAY CARE/ELDERCARE Just Like Home, Inc. 914-345-5016 ADVERTISING AGENCIES Growth Marketing Group 914-242-3441 Still waiting for the recovery? Take ...

Professional directory.(Directory)(Illustration)

Mar 01, 2004 ... <Pre> SERVICES ACCOUNTANCY Accountemps Temporary Financial Staffing Stamford 203-324-3399 Fax: 203-351-9831 White Plains 914-682-8842 ...

Legal notices.(Public Notice)

Mar 01, 2004 ... 1 RICHARDSON LANE, LLC Articles of Org. filed NY Sec. of State (SSNY) 2/19/03. Office in Westchester Co. SSNY desig. agent of LLC upon whom process may be served. SSNY shall mail copy of process to Attn: Mark G. Sylvia, Esq., c/o Salter McGowan, et al, 321 S. Main St., Ste 301., ...

Region is the barometer of national economy.(Looking Inside)

Mar 01, 2004; ... The more I read the business wires daily, seeking news of locally based public companies, the more optimistic I become about the general economy. As the home of large and medium-sized public companies from IBM and Pepsico, to a host of smaller manufacturing and research companies, this ...

Minorities, the poor and 'environmental justice'.(Viewpoint)

Mar 01, 2004; ... Yielding to pressure from the nuclear industry's lobbying arm--Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI)--the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has announced a revised policy for evaluating matters of "environmental justice" in licensing and other regulatory actions. The proposed revisions ...

Lateness matters for state budget.(Letter)(Letter to the Editor)

Mar 01, 2004; ... We have all been complaining about late state budgets in New York. In fact, the complaints have been constant for 19 years when the Legislature and governor decided that being on time, April 1, did not really matter. Well, lateness does matter for those being served by the state ...

Paramount raising funds for grand encore: $305G restoration just the beginning at Peekskill palace.(Fly On The Wall)(Paramount Center for the Arts)

Mar 01, 2004 ... Before her son grew up to be a governor, Margaret Pataki was a young lady who enjoyed going to the movies with her husband-to-be Louis at the Paramount theater in Peekskill. "When we watched romantic movies, I tried to hide my face as the tears rolled down my cheeks," she ...

Plugged in: ConEd powers community service.(UpClose with the Westchester County Business Hall of Fame)(Consolidated Edison Company of New York Inc.)

Mar 08, 2004; ... For Con Edison, this year's winner of The Business Council of Westchester's Corporate Citizenship Award, serving the community doesn't end with providing electricity and natural gas to its customers. Investing in the community is a natural step for the utility, said William J ....

Reverse outsourcing: beauty-product maker bringing overseas operations to Yonkers.(S Splendor Corp.)

Mar 08, 2004; ... A growing Port Chester beauty-products company said it is two years away from doubling its work force to more than 100 employees by consolidating its far-flung manufacturing operations from three overseas sites to a single industrial building in Yonkers. International S Splendor ...

Making bail: Bondsman Marty Rochelle is last of a dying breed.

Mar 08, 2004; ... Being a bail bondsman is a 24-hour business. "If you're in jail, you don't want to hear 'Call me in the morning,'" said Marry Rochelle, owner of the Rochelle Bail Agency. His Yonkers-based company writes $20 million to $25 million worth of bonds every year, all around the ...

'Backbone of the American economy': Clinton addresses problems facing women, minority businesses.

Mar 08, 2004; ... Women- and minority-owned businesses need more than encouragement to survive in today's economic climate as anticipated federal funding cuts will put a crimp in one popular financial source, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). U.S. Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, ...