The Chamber Chatter for February 2017
By Susan Miele, Executive Director, Bronxville Chamber of Commerce
Feb. 8, 2017: The Chamber announces the 2017 Board of Directors:
President: Francine Smith, Hunt Woods Manor Design
Vice President: Michele MacMillan, Paws & Play Pet Resort
Treasurer: John Lugano, Pete's Park Place Tavern
Secretary: Louis Maggiotto, Nobile, Magarian & DiSalvo
Advisor: Stephanie Weston, The Westchester Bank
Counsel: Joan Iacono, Joan Iacono, Esq.
Directors
Wayne Chessler, Park 143 Bistro & Fish
Yiota Koriniotu, Bronxville Diner
Bob Krause, Mrs. Morgan's Flower Shop
Nicole T. Namy, State Farm
Barbara Nichuals, Bayside Travel
Paul Ranieri, D.C. Ranieri Insurance Company
Joern Tittel, Bronxville Wines & Spirits and Topps Bakery
Susan Unger, CloudBar, LLC
Steve Singer of Provisions for Pets and Johnny Lee of Lewiko Imaging Art and Bronxville Stationers are to be thanked for their years of service on the board.
Valentine’s Day
Looking to dazzle your valentine with jewelry? Bronxville offers three fine jewelers to choose from: La Gravinese Jewelers, Bronxville Jewelers, and Citrine.
Sending flowers? Please don't order from a national company. Not only do your local florists outshine all others, but spare yourself the third-party broker to get a better bouquet for your investment. Mrs. Morgan’s Flower Shop (914-337-2237; 145 Parkway Road) and Tryforos and Pernice Florists (914-337-2525; 73 Pondfield Road) both provide unbeatable service.
Book your hair appointment early at Fabio's Hair Studio: 914-337-1482; Continental 109: 914-793-4198; Studio One: 914-337-0088; or Blow & Beyond--which recently added haircuts and makeup applications to its growing list of services--914-779-2100.
Ernie's Wine Bar + EATS is accepting reservations for its special Valentine's Day feast. Seatings are 5:30 pm and 8:30 pm. The prix-fixe menu will feature a glass of pink bubbly, tomato basil soup, choice of baked cod in saffron broth or veal lasagna, cheese plate and salad, chocolate mousse, and wine with each course. $75/person. Call 914-652-7859 for reservations. 7 Pondfield Road.
Lydia Maria Petrosino of Lydia Maria Real Estate has a side gig as an astronomer! She'll co-present a view of the night sky at the Hayden Planetarium's "Romance Under the Stars" event on Tuesday, February 14, in honor of Valentine's Day. For further info and tickets: 914-212-769-5200.
Attend Bronxville Wellness Sanctuary’s Guided Meditation on Self-Love on Tuesday, February 14, 6:45 pm to 8:00 pm, at 14 Studio Arcade. RSVP: 914-337-9356. $25 cash or check, please. Bronxville Wellness Sanctuary is also offering gift certificates--a great gift for that special valentine of yours!
Is your sweetheart treating you properly? One Love Foundation can help you distinguish a supportive, loving relationship from an inappropriate or abusive one.
Weathering the Winter
It's been a mild winter so far, but it ain't over yet! Here are some resources to keep in mind:
Besson Oil is ready to serve all your oil heating needs--as they've been doing since 1835! 914-779-0008
Need to be shoveled out? Snow-removal services are offered by Michael Serio Tree Care (914-771-8733) and Edward Lange (914-337-2628). Leave the heave-ho to them!
Pipes burst? Tony Giannoni can restore your service!
If icy roads result in a collision, several Chamber members offer 24-hour towing: Merit Auto Body, Bronxville Auto Collision, and Ultimate AutoBody. They also can help with repairs and insurance claims--so keep their number handy!
Leave your care at home and enjoy the added convenience of door-to-door service! Call Bronxville Depot Taxi or Eastchester Trip Service.
FitWalk has winterized its fitness classes by relocating from outdoors to in for the season! Classes meet at Studio B Dance Center in Eastchester.
The winter is a great time for bargains! Toney Toni and the Gang, for one, announced that all sale merchandise is now 50% off! 70 Pondfield Rd.
Comings, Goings, and Redesigns
Underhills Crossing has a new look! Check out the restaurant's makeover. Stop in to see for yourself at 74.5 Pondfield Rd. 914-337-1200.
The Chamber is sad to announce that Citrine will be closing its store on February 25. Meanwhile, take advantage of a 50%-off jewelry sale at 22 Park Place--but be sure to act quickly before it's gone!
In other news: Boo Gemes has moved out of its shared location with The Silk Road, but fear not: Merchandise is still available--and still local! View Boo's website and note that the contact information is 914-364-8340; 4 Sunny Brae Place.
Bronxville Fish Market on Cedar Street has closed, but Park Place Bagels II is now open on Palmer Avenue!
Staying put: Congratulations to Lydia Maria Real Estate on 22 years in Bronxville and the start of its 23rd year! Don't forget that the office is now located at 65 Pondfield.
21st-Century Updates
J.Pocker Custom Framing and Prints since 1926 asks what is your inspiration for spring? Bring them your Instagram inspirations or any photos or fabric samples when selecting frame designs for your next project. Do you wish to create a gallery wall of travel mementos? Design a fabulous mirror for over a sofa to reflect a painting hanging on an opposing wall over a mantle? Let them inspire you! Open Tuesday-Saturday 10:00 am-5:30 pm. 65 Pondfield Rd. 914-337-7100.
Savanna at Home has replaced consignment offerings with an all-new stock of quality new furniture! Owners Frank and Patty Canale continue to offer window treatments and upholstering services as well. The shop has been in Bronxville for 15 years and is grateful to the community for its support. Stop in at 116 Pondfield Road; 914-337-9400.
Events
Buy tickets online today for the Junior League of Bronxville's Vino & Vendors Friendraiser event, which will be held on February 10 at the Bronxville Field Club from 7:30 to 10:30 pm ($40/solo; $75/pair). There will be unique vendors, as well as a live and silent wine auction featuring over 30 lots from Bronxville Wines & Spirits.
Station Plaza Wine & Spirits will host a Spanish Red Wine Tasting Series all weekend, February 11-12! Stop in at 102 Kraft Ave to imbibe!
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Be Loyal--Buy Bronxville!
Susan Miele
Shops Directory
Silver Spoon
Silver Spoon is a unique gift shop specializing in beautiful clothing and gifts for babies and young children, including adorable dresses and outfits for girls and boys, sweaters, bedding, baby gifts and accessories. They also carry gifts for adults including throws, cosmetic bags and other special items. Silver Spoon specializes in monogramming to create truly personalized items and gifts. They also offer a baby gift registry and complimentary gift wrap.
81 Pondfield Road
Bronxville, New York 10708
914-771-7645
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Toney Toni & The Gang
Born and raised in Westchester County, Kim Linn opened her boutique in Bronxville in 1995. Toney Toni & the Gang offers a curated selection of women's clothing, shoes & accessories. Ulla Johnson, Birds of Paradis, A Piece Apart, Clare V, Repeat Cashmere, Pons Quintana, White & Warren, Lilla P, Melissa Nepton are just a few of the designers found in the store.
Bronxville Wellness Sanctuary
Bronxville Wellness Sanctuary builds on an ancient tradition of mind, body, and spirit focus that is essential to total health, life balance, and true peace. Our clients experience an increase in well-being by participating in individualized holistic services including massage, facials, energy healing services, meditation, yoga therapy, and workshops
Schedule your appointment online
Purchase a gift certificate online
14 Studio Arcade
Bronxville, NY 10708
914-337-9356
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Posh Beauty Boutique
POSH Beauty Boutique is a luxury spa offering the ultimate in body therapies and skincare. The founder of POSH Beauty Boutique is Bronxville resident Diana Rainsford who is a master Reflexologist and Esthetician.
POSH offers customized facials, massage, waxing, spray tans, professional makeup applications and much more including customized, all-inclusive packages for your bachelorette party, special birthday, or for fun with your friends. Little Miss packages are also available for your little princess’s special occasions.
POSH uses Eminence Organic Skin Care for all their facials. Body treatments are performed in their luxuriously appointed Hydrotherapy room with Vichy shower.
118 Pondfield Road
Bronxville, NY 10708
914-361-1277
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Rain Natural Skin Care
Rain Natural Skincare is the home for a wide range of handmade luxurious body and skincare products that are made from natural ingredients, harnessing the power of nature to rejuvenate and nourish your skin.
Value Drugs of Bronxville
Value Drugs of Bronxville has been a member of the Bronxville Community for over twenty years. They are a family center where you can find a large variety of items. They have over fifty departments including toys, clothing, home goods and everything else you need from your neighborhood drug store. They have a full-service pharmacy with free delivery. You can also find a large variety of seasonal goods for every time of year.
80 Pondfield Rd
Bronxville, NY 10708-3801
(914) 337-2520
Bronxville Vision Care
Bronxville Vision Care offers eye examinations and same-day service on most eyeglasses and contact lens services. The center is open every day and accepts most vision plans, including VSP, Eye Med, Spectera, and Pomco. John Dello Russo is the optician and Dr. Josephine Russo is the optometrist. Dr. Russo, a graduate of SUNY Optometry, has been in practice since 1996. Mr. Dello Russo, who has an MBA in finance and is an adjunct instructor at CUNY, has been an optician since 1976 and is designated a Master of Ophthalmic Optics by the American Board of Opticianry.
10 Park Place
Bronxville, NY
914-337-4440
Trapp Opticians
Founded in 1945, Trapp Opticians has been proud to serve Bronxville and Lower Westchester with the highest level of care and expertise in eye care. Our Optometrist offers comprehensive eye examinations and contact lens fittings. Trapp offers the best quality in eyewear and sun wear including a large selection of children’s eyewear and sportswear.
M-F 8:30-5:00PM
Sat 9:30-3:00PM
42 Pondfield Rd.
Bronxville, NY 10708
(914) 337-0707
Tryforos & Pernice Florist
The Tryforos family has roots in the floral industry since the late 1800's and is privileged to be serving Bronxville since 1963. Their distinctive arrangements and bouquets consist of top of the market flowers from Holland, New Zealand, South America, the Pacific Basin and the US. For the floral enthusiast, all of their arrangements are customized from classic to trendy themes with inventive designs. Lush, dense packed vase arrangements in clear, low square, round glass, terra cotta and leaf lined vases are always available. They have beautiful orchids; potted and cut, as well as green and flowering plants which vary by season. They are pleased to present your unique inspirations for gift giving. Their customer base: "Busy People". They deliver and send flowers worldwide.
M-F: 9am-6pm
Sat.: 9am-5pm
73 Pondfield Road
Bronxville, NY 10708
914.337.2525
www.tryforosflorist.com
Framebridge
All of us have things sitting in boxes, drawers, and on our phones that we’d rather have up on our walls. At Framebridge, we’re making custom framing so easy and delightful that you’re inspired to celebrate everything you love–big, little and in-between. Whether digital photo or physical item, single frame or gallery wall, Framebridge has you covered. With our transparent pricing, there are no surprises. The price you see is the price you’ll pay–and shipping is always free. With over two dozen frame styles and mat options, you're sure to find the perfect combo to bring your piece to life. You can even personalize it with a brass plate, mat caption, or story pocket! Whether it’s macaroni art or a Picasso sketch, we treat every piece like a masterpiece.
Bronxville Furriers
Established in 1926, Bronxville Furrier has a long history as a trusted full service fur retailer. Luxurious furs, reversible garments, shearlings, Loro Piana cashmeres and accessories can be found here.
We offer a range of services that include Certified cold storage, cleaning and glazing, alterations and repairs. Our remodel program gives our customers the opportunity to Redesign and Modernize garments that no longer work with their lifestyles or fit properly.
Silver Spoon
Silver Spoon is a unique gift shop specializing in beautiful clothing and gifts for babies and young children, including adorable dresses and outfits for girls and boys, sweaters, bedding, baby gifts and accessories. They also carry gifts for adults including throws, cosmetic bags and other special items. Silver Spoon specializes in monogramming to create truly personalized items and gifts. They also offer a baby gift registry and complimentary gift wrap.
81 Pondfield Road
Bronxville, New York 10708
914-771-7645
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The Silk Road
We are a unique boutique specializing in Home Decor, Gifts, Annabelle's and Seely Mini Jewelry, Bedding, and Clothing. We carry noteworthy items from Simon Pearce, Julie Vos, Dash and Albert, Fermob, Calaisio and many others. Gift wrapping is available.
Continental 109
Continental 109 has a 60-year history of providing exceptional hair styling, color and essential services for beauty and well being. The salon is led by owner and stylists, Nick and Mark DeVincenzo.
Built on the tradition of superior customer service, their full service salon stays fresh and exciting through ongoing training and immersion in the best that the world of beauty and fashion has to offer.
Everything about us is leading-edge with a complete focus on our guests. This commitment, and our talented staff, are the reasons why you will come to enjoy the Continental 109 experience.
Centrally located in the elegant village of Bronxville, the salon is easy to reach by car or train. Discover us, and reveal a more beautiful, more vibrant you!
109 Pondfield Road
Bronxville, NY 10708
914.793.4198
914.793.4198
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Bacione Pasta Shop
Bacione Pasta Shop offers fresh pasta and sauces using high quality ingredients to create delicious pasta dishes loaded with flavor. Come in and enjoy the cuisine of Italy right here in Bronxville.
You can order from eleven kinds of fresh pasta by the pound and then choose from eight homemade sauces to complete your meal. Add-ons include: chicken, sausage, meatballs, mozzarella, ricotta and broccoli.
Bacione also sells loaves of Italian and focaccia bread and freshly prepared containers of homemade lasagna, vegetarian lasagna, sausage ragu and meat dishes to take home. Dessert offerings are: tiramisu, flan and panna cotta. Drink choices are Italian sodas.
Ladle of Love
Ladle of Love, 18 Palmer Avenue - just across the street from New York Presbyterian Westchester Hospital - stands for consciously - sourced food, community support and a caring work family.
Whether you're picking up from the shop, getting delivery by ordering at ladleoflove.com or crafting a catering with founder/owner, Leslie Lampert, Ladle of Love promises healthful, delicious food from award winning soups and stews to sandwiches, salads, sweets and supper selections. (We have daily curbside pickup at The Boys and Girls Club in Mt. Kisco.)
The UPS Store
The UPS Store is a great place to send a package, print documents, open a mailbox or purchase business supplies. You are assured great service and a personal touch.
81 Pondfield Rd
Bronxville, NY 10708-3817
914- 779-0140
http://www.theupsstorelocal.com/1363/
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