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Westchester County in US bustling with developments

As a housing crunch grips Manhattan and Brooklyn, some cities just north of New York are trying to take advantage

Published Wed, Aug 9, 2017 · 09:50 PM

    New York

    FOR decades, Westchester County's cities seemed stuck in a peculiar limbo, too sleepy to be New York, too gritty to be suburban.

    But as a housing crunch continues to grip neighbourhoods in Manhattan and Brooklyn, some midsize cities just north of New York are pushing to take advantage.

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