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      thai         fromThe/Vrzard Ozoncelived
                                 o{          here
     (Well, at leastBillie Burke,the actress
                                           who playedthe part, did.) To me it meansthat a kind of
        over-the-top, extroverted,artistic personality pervadesHastings-on-Hudson,the funky little rivertown
                    in which I live, rvhich is also home to                                And Hastings is truly a book
                    plentv of dan-u.r-proud      salt-of-the-                         lovers' dream-come-true-with
                    earth tvpes.This mix of personalities                             five independentbookstoresin one
                    in r.r.rysmall rivertown (Hastings is                             tiny tor.tn. More fun cotnes with
                    about two square miles in sizewith a                              discovering that almost all the
                    poprrlationof 7,715)is rvhat rlakes                               shops and restaurants are family-
                    living and visiting-here so fuir.                                 orvned: mom and pop, sister ar-rd
                        Fr.rnky shops, unusual galleries                              sisteror mother and son.And since
                    and a popular museum are also a                                   r n o s t o f t h e r n l i v e i n H a sti n g s,i t
                    part of the Bohernian package.      And                           feels a little like living in Mayberry.
                    if you're a foodie, you already                                                 f ^ - ^l ri l riL,J- ^ * +- ,._ ,r g sstr d
                                                                                           n^u - J l u l
                                                                                            ll .          d              dt(J/            a
                    know our two famed restaurants-                                   natural f-eel(there are 175 acres of
                    a top-rated French bistro and a                                   parks, rn'oodlands, ponds and
                    wat er f r ont lt av en r v it h m a n y                          streams), Hastings has an indus-
                    choices in between, including a                                   trial history rvhich has left an
                    classic'50s diner.                                                indelible stamp on both tl.rearchi-
                                                                                      tectul'e and er-rtirevibe of the vil-
                                                                                      l a g e . ( A c c o r d i u g to o n e th e o r y,
                                                                                      Hastings-on-Hudson got its allit-
                                                                                   erative nar.nein the early 1800s,by
                                                                                   the English owner of the first village
                                                                                   factory, who named it after his
                                                                                   hometown.)
                                                                                      An asphalt factory, for example,
                                                                produced those hexagonalpaving blocks found all or.er
                                                                Manhattan's Central Palk (10 nillion were shipped
                                                                worldwide). Anaconda Cable Company was a vast
                                                                employer of residents for decades; people worked
                                                                around tlre clock in shifts.Ald where did they head after
                                                                work? To bars, saloons, taverns, more bars and some
                                                                diners. Yes,in one dubious era, Hastings raras                    home to
                                                                some 30 bars-today those old bars house lovely little
                                                                shops and quality restaurants "We've reused our archi-
                                                                tecture very well," says Village Historian Dar.id Willis
                                                                McCullough. And though the village isn't cookie-cutter-
                                                                perfect, there's a quaint-yet-not-overly-cutesyfeel that
                                                                will make yoi"rwant to linger, take in the r.iewsand spend
                                                                time getting to knou'my town and what it has to offer.
                                                                Here, an insider'sguide to the best of the village.


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                                                                                    HARVEST-ON-HUDSON
                                                                                              1 River Street
                                                                                     (914)478-2800
                                                                FARM.TO-TABLE   COOKINGIS ALL THERAGENOW BUT
                                                                Harvest-on-Hudson was onto this concept years ago
                                                                with its fantastic patio-side garden, tl-rat,by the rvay,
                                                                also overlooks the Hudson River ar.rd the Palisades.
                                                                New chef Vincent Barcelona's  recipesare often insoired

68    I SEPTEMBER 2oo4   t   WESTCHESTER MAGAZINE
by the garden's  harvest:
                        herbs,tomatoes,          wl.riteasparagus a truffle
                                                                  in
beans,  blueberries,zucchini, chard and          Chanrpagne   sauce, ,tdge
                                                                     or
corn.Eatingindoorsis prettybreathtak-            de fruit de ttter-shrinp,
ing, too. Check out the soaringstone             scallops seafood
                                                          and         raviolis
fireplace-perfect to cozy rlp to come            in lobsterbroth, gingerand
cool weather-and the vaulted,uplifting                   For
                                                 spices. an entrde, the
                                                                      try
loft-like ceilings.
                  After dinner, stroll the       cassouletBuffetdeIn Gare-a
waterfror.rtpark and checkout the Tower          classicFrench casserole   of
RidgeYachtClub next door-a humble                lamb,duck,pork and white
placein a serene  settingthat datesback          beans. For dessert:tarte
to 1891.  You'reur.rlikely get a better
                          to                     Tirtin, course.
                                                       of
river view anpvhere.
                                                     T H OM A S ' C OFFE E
          B UF F EDEtA GAR E
                  T                                       A ND TE A
             155 Southside
                         Avenue                       579 Warburlon
                                                                  Avenue
                (914) 478-1671                           (914)4781574
CHEFGWENAEL      GOULET   AND HISWIFEAND         THOMAS'COFFEE TEAIS   AND
co-olvrler, Anr-rieGoulet, have run their        tl-replace in Hastingsto
charming, intirnate, elegant, country-           c h i l l o u t w i th a book,
style "French restaurant deluxe" tbr 24          eavesdropon locals and
years. You'll be greeted by the petite           grab a cup of coffee-or a
Annie, rvho rules like she's in her own          light lunch. Celebs     Bill
dining roorn-with soothing burgundy              Murray, Billy CLystal,
and cream interior,gaslamps,pressed       tin    Yo-Yo Ma and Susar.r
ceilir-rgsand walls, fresh flowers, a grar.rd,   Sarandon       hirvestopped
carved bar ar.rdthe Quirnper Faiencecol-         b y th e l 2-year-ol d
lection displayed on the rvall. Chef             h a v e n , tu c ked behi nd                                      MAUD'STAVERN
Gor,rlet,who trained ir.rParis ar.rdBrittanl',   the vintagenror,iethe-                                             149Southside
                                                                                                                               Avenue
creates dishesthat, once yor"ivetasted,you       a te r-tu me d-mi ni -l ane                                          (914) 478-2326
crave until you get to enjoy them again,         of shops. Everything on the r.nenu is                        THE VIEWOF THE RIVER       FROMOUTSIDE
only to later crave again. For the first         consistentlydelicious (cheap,too: fiom                       Maud's Tavern is exactly the same as the
coLrrse: vol-nu-vetide hotrnrd,lobsterin
         a                                       $3.55 for soup; $6 fbr a sandrvich).                         one famed Hudson River painter and
a pastry filled rvith leeks and green and                                                                     Hastir.rgs resident Jasper Cropsey
                                                                   19MA INS TR E E T                                         ir.r
                                                                                                              in.rn-rortalized the late 1880s.This little
                                                                      19Main       Street                     block of squat, shingled houses has
                                                                     (914)  478-0404                          rernainedunchangedfor at leasta centu-
                                                        19 M A I N S T R E E T A S R E C E I V E D ry. Maud's Tavern,on the corner, is a jolly
                                                                                    H
                                                        pos iti v eb u z z s i r r c ei t s o p e n i n g i n good tavern in feel, br.rt the food's the
                                                        late 2003. The sir.nple,             lovely set- draw. Chef Maud Franse cooks her sig-
                                                        tir-rg, classic blue awning and nature American cr"risine                        which has, she
                                                        starcl-red white tablecloth whisper says,"internirtional flair," olfering mus-
                                                        "expensive," but the place is selsin rvhite lvine garlic and herb broth,
                                                        affoldable. Owner anc.l veteran pot roasted-style                         chicken,and fish dishes
                                                        restauraterlrJin.r      Macedadescribes               such as grilled salmorrwith ginger-scal-
                                                        the food as contetnporary lion sauce,                            codfish witl.rhorseradishcrust,
                                                        American cuisine. "Seafood spe- or tilapia baked with linre, cilantro,
                                                        cials are the big draw here, sr-rch curnin, red peppers,onions ancltonlirtoes.
                                                                       as herb-crusted               fieslr Maud's husband, Iohn Franse,rlreetsand
                                                                       seared tuna," says greets                     diners at the door.
                                                                      Maceda.   "Plus,every-
                                                                      onelores steamed
                                                                                 the                            BLU
                                                                      mussels  r'vithshallots,             100RiverStreet
                                                                      white wine and fiesh                  (914)
                                                                                                                478-4481
                                                                      herbs and the pear NOTIO BECONFUSED          WITHBLUE WHITE
                                                                                                                            IN
                                                                      salad i,vith bab,v Plains,Bleu in Greenwichor Blue Hill in
                                                                      greelts."                Pocantico Hills, Blu in Hastings is a


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       rernarkably romantic spot overlook-                                                                                    ceiling rvith Buck'spaintines
       ing the Hudson. Catch a Blu Wave                                                                                                 landscapes stud-
                                                                                                                              of nr,rdes,         ar-rd
       ( r um , pine a p p l ej u i c e a n d b l u e                                                                         iesof flou,ers.
       curagao)  therealongwith conternpo-
       raryAmerican    bistrocuisrne.                                                                                              A N IMA ZING ALLERY
                                                                                                                                               G
                                                                                                                                   549 Warburton
                                                                                                                                               Avenue
                 HA ST IN GSE N T E R
                           C                                                                                                            (914) 478-7278
                   RESTAURANT                                                                                      WALK  THROUGH GALLERY's
                                                                                                                                     THE              DOOR
                  540 Warburlon
                             Avenue                                                                                and you'll see a huge, handcarved
                    (914)478-3610                                                                                  rvoodentree,and sense         right au,ay
       THIS 56 -YEAR- O LD   CLASSI CG REEK                                                                        thatthisshopis totallyfun.The tree's
       diner ("The Center" by old-timers                                                                           branches hungr'vith
                                                                                                                              are              rvild mobiles
       and "The Diner'" by newcon-relslike                                                                         of painteddancers      ar.rd acrobats b1'
       11-16-"11s14,"r-neaning l-raving iived                                                                      Nicoletta           ($45-$100),
                                                                                                                              Barolir-ri              repre-
       here less than 30 years) should be a                                                                        senting  the t1'pe l.randmade,
                                                                                                                                      of               one-
       historical landrnark. Stopped in time,                                                                      of-a-kind, signed, conten-rporary
       and savedfrorn heartless, styleless
                                         ren-                                                                      AmericanCraft pieces      you'll find at
       ovation, the diner's fab '50s salmon-                                                                       Aninrazing    (many of the artistsare
       pink leatherette booths, original                                                                           H asti r-rgs dents) Anot her big
                                                                                                                                resi         .
       chrome and pink neon sign above the                                                                         part of the galler',v animationart,
                                                                                                                                         is
       door, and '50s ntentalitv (friendl1,,                                                                       such as an origir.ral    CharlesSchulz
       family-run, without pretension) is                                                                          cartoolr Snoop,v the RedBaron
                                                                                                                             of          as
       here to stay. Says realtor Mary                                                                             ($4,000 the original;lirnitededi-
                                                                                                                            for
       Madigan of Houlihan Lawrence,    "Tllis                                                                     tion prlinlsstart at $99).You'll also
       is t/recenter of Hastings-where yotill    neighbors HudsonValley
                                                              get              farm fruit,                         fi nd l ots of handc r af t ed,   unique
       hear all tlte news and a.llthe possitr.andvegetables,   bakedgoods,  organicpoul-                      p i e c e s , s o n r e f u n a n d fu n ky, o th e r s
       seee.eryone ),otr knort'."               try and eggs,   plr-rs
                                                                      cheeseand wines.lf                      beautiful ),et functional: a Linda Angel
                                                 you go thele,makesureto takea close                          h a n d p a i n t e d c h i l d 's c h a i r ( $ 2 0 0 ) , ch a n -
                     Y-COOK     CAFi             look at the wolk of trvo illustrious for-                    delier crystal necklaces $85-$150)and   (
                       16 Main Streer            mer residents:    The outdoor sculpture                      handblown glass hun.rmingbirds ($24-
                      (914)478-89OO              "Betweeu    Heaven  and Earth"in front of                    $ 3 4) .
       COMEHERE YOU'RE
                    IF         COUNTING CARBS- tl .re l i brary, w as created by w orl d-
       Y-Cook's nenu is color coded for lon'-    famoussculptorJacques      Lipchitz,and                                  N E W IN GTONRO PSEY
                                                                                                                                       C
       carb choices and even has nutritional a crossfrom i t i s the ri l l age H al l ,                                      FOU N D A TI O N
       info so rou can make sr-nartchoices,one designed RichmondH. Shreve,
                                                             by                       one                                                    Lane
                                                                                                                                    25 Cropsey
       of rvhich is savingroom for dessert. The of the Ernpire    StateBuildingarchitects.                                          (914')478-7990
       housemadelow-carb cheesecake,    parfaits    The market is open Satr,rrdays   frorn         lT'SSO HASTINGS:          FIRST  BARS     TURNED      INIO
       and chocolatepr.rdding divine.
                                  are            iune throughNovember      20.                     cool shopsand restaurants;                now this, the
                                                                       rl l                        former town dump transformed into a
                SCOO PSO N THE HUDSO N                               ar I 9ailer t es              r e n o w r r e d r n u s e u m , a t tr a cti r r g so r n e
                          575Warburlon
                                     A'enue                                                        4,000r'isitorseach12921.           Behind the tlain
                            (p14478-0784                        Y E LLOW OOR TU D IO
                                                                             D       S             station parking lot is what looks like an
       HASTINGS'S          ONE.AND-ONLY CREAM
                                            ICE                          1 North Street            old Hudson River prir,ate mansiorr and
       shop has been dishir.rg       out cold courfort                 (914)  478-4200             estate,complete with a miniature lake
       for l6 yeals. It's no wondel Hillary               WALK  THROUGH FRAGRANI
                                                                            A           GARDEN TO and ontdoor sculptures.But the man-
       Clir.rton stopped in for a photo op and a the brigh, Van Gogh sunflorver-inspired sion is an art nuseum, the Newington
       cone on her can'rpaign       trail-the vumrny      door that givesthe studio its name. The Cropsey Foundation, built in 1994 in
       Sedutto      ice cream comes in 30 different driftrvood art you'll find there is honor of Jasper Cropsey, the leading
       flavors. Try the butterscotch pralirre and engravedir'ith poems by artist and stu- Hudson River School painter. Besides
       *L^
            -^-.-..--:.-^
       Llls L(lPPulllllu.                                 dio orvner Stephanie Buck, a 30-year this grand art galler,v, the grounds
                                                          practicing psychotherapistspecializing include Cropsey's last l.rome/studio,a
          T HEHA S TIN GSA R ME RMA R K ET in expressive therapy.Her work and yellow gothic revival Victorian on a hill
                                 F          S'                         art
       T HEF A RM E RM AR KEIS ON EOF T H E studio are, she says,"in honor of the above the museum. Tours of Cropsel"s
                              S'       T
       m ain s ight so n " tl re b ra g to u r."S e t i n creative process of all people." Besides house, a National Historic Trust site,
       the library'sparkinglot, the market is housing art therapy norkshops for teens and the gallery are availableby appoint-
       rvhere luck,v
                 ne           residents our lr,rcky and adults, the eallerv is filled floor-to- ment onlv.
                                        and


       7O   SEPTEMBER 2OO4    '
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A RCT I C R T IS T R Y
                      A                                  rvho is the real draw-she's
                    2 S p ri n g Str eet                 part local therapist/design
                 (914)478-7179                           adv is er / s t o l y t e l l e r , o f f e r i n g
THIS GALLERY'S      UNUSUAL NAME MAY                     snappy advice. The shop is set
irrouse curiousity: Wftdt, pray tell, is                 up in little sections:a table of
Arctic art?No, it's not art made of ice but              as s or t ed c r e a n r e r s , n r a r t i n i
gol'geousnative stone sculptures,paint-                  shakers ancl mismatched tea
ings and prints created by Inuit artists                 c ups t $B- $ 2 4 ) , r a r t d e c o p e r i -
                                                                                  o
fiom     Arctic Canada, Alaska and                       od furniture, like armoires ancla
Greenland.Orvncr Elaine Blechmansays                     l9- l0s v ar r i t v w i t h n r i r r o r
her collcction is a larity sincc,she notes,              ($445), its top covererl with
"only a handtr-rl galleriesaround the
                    of                                   relateclgirlie items-hancl n.rir-
r'r.orkl cleal in Inr-rit art." Dating fi'om             ror, comb ancl brr,rsh set, old
1950to the preser-rt,  uruch of the arttr'olk            cosrnetic canisters ancl cases,
is in spile d b y ln uit m y t hologies , wit h          rirltagejeweh'y,hats anrl gloves
aninrarls  ancl nature ancl thcir connec-                and a cool cclluloid cigarette
tions to humans as a main tl-rcme,          e.g.,a       c r r s e Sl5) . i V l i x e dn a r c a n t i r l u e
                                                                 (                     i
bcau titr-rl rpe ntin e s c t r lpt ur c ( $8, 000)
            se                                           toys, firrniturc, t'ab'50s iten.rs
by iVlanasie
           Akpaliapik.                                   trnclmore.


               antlorres
               vr     rL rY v'
                                                  EVE R Y T H I N G N     O
                                                     WARBURTON
         S UB URB A N EN EW A L
                         R                        497Warburton         Avenue
               1 Ma i n Str eet                      (914)473-5248
              (914) 478-9421                A SEREND I P I T O U SO M E N T :
                                                                        M                  I
T H I S DEAL ER AND CO NSI G NM ENT wir lk t owir r d t h i s l i t t l e s l r o p ,
autirlues shop clrarvs people from all with the sounds of a creaky
around. It has an inrprrcssive  sclectionof recordir.rg a man singing sor-nething
                                                       of                                                                          top        iter.ns, jewelry,
carcfuLlycdited flnds, fl"oril thc 1,300sto I930s; the rnelodic sounds watt into the                                               some women'sclothing, hats ancl gloves.
the 1980s.IJLrtit is owner FonclaLifiak street.I'nr lurerl ir-r       anclseelloris, sniling,                                      Everythingis enticinglypresentecl vou                           so
                                                      his heacltiltecl over a Victrola,                                            w a r r t i t a l l . F o r c x a n r p l e : a cl .r i l cl 's
                                                      li s t c n i n g , n o t s a y i n g a w o r c l .                           F , n g l i s hc h i n a h u r . r t i n g - s c e r rb r ca kfl st
                                                                                                                                                                                              e
                                                      []csiclesthe Victrola, owners                                                set ($50 fbr' {3 pieces, inclurling plate,
                                                                                                                                                          . ,, . . t - , ^ , ,. ,.l ) , i l c ( ) nl p l c l (' .
                                                      ll o r i s a r r t l N c v c n l i i r K n e z c v i .                                                                -    l)

                                                      sell flxtures, liaurecl pictures                                             early I900s Anstrian l.ranciparintecl                  china
                                                      ancl trinkets, ancl the couplc                                               tea sct ($500) apcl Lusterrr'are                  cups attcl
                                                      buy ancl rcstore furniture.                                                  s a u c e r s i r - r a l u s c i o u s a p r i c o t co l o r
                                                      'fhey're old pros, having hard                                               ( $ 1 0 0 ) . T h e s h o p r 's r i q i n a l w o o cl b a r
                                                                                                                                                                       o
                                                      ar.r  Upper EastSicle              shop for 25                               and huge rnirror mlke it a perfect stop
                                                      yeals. 1'here's a firn, r-n                    r"rsty,                       to try thirlgs on and admire yoursclf-.
                                                      grancinra's         attic appeal to tl'ris                                   For thc vintage jer.velry-obsessecl,                      the
                                                      place, full of sr-rrprises, a                like                            pull is plimal: "l had a customer who
                                                      h i l a r i o u sp o r t r l i t o f i r j e s t e l i r r                   c l o u b l e - p a r k e d , f l c w i r . r , b o u gh t a
                                                      a huge old fiaure.                                                           bracelet and wore it out the door," says
                                                                                                                                   olner Bonnie l(rtrnz. I knolv just l-rou'
                                                                                  T E A I N T H EA T T I C                         that tashionistafelt.
                                                                                    2 WashingtonAvenue                                 rrrl
                                                                                         (914)   674-4590                          clolnrng,
                                                                                                                                           lewelry
                                                                        LOCATED ONEOFHASTINGS'S
                                                                                        ON
                                                                        in l r r n t o t t s t c c p s t r e c t s , l e i r i n
                                                                                           s
                                                                                                                                        & accessol e s
                                                                        the rttic, a tiny shop,is packecl
                                                                                                                                                             C H E LS E A S
                                                                        r.vithvintage china and table-
                                                                                                                                                       541Warburton
                                                                                                                                                                  Auenue
                                                                                                                                                         (914)478-3553
                                                                                                                                   OWNERLISAZAHARKO'S       TALENT NOT
                                                                                                                                                                    IS
                                                                                                                                   only selccting frrbulous, eclectic, high-
                                                                                                                                   qLralitv clothine, accessoriesancl gitts,


                                                                                                                             n,E3TCrES lllR liAllAZ             t!E    .   SEPTEMBER 2OO4               71
which shesells her adorable
                 at               boutique,        by RedEngine;   Surrealist sheer
                                                                             and        lace   beaded  jewelry,and shedesigns  and sets
 Chelsea's, the r.r'ay focuses the
           but            she        on            tight tops in hot colors;and Lilla P and    stones earrings,
                                                                                                      for           neck-laces more.
                                                                                                                             and
 customer.In Hastingsfor 15 years,                 Michael  Stars cottonT-shirts($25-$34).     You'll find a copy of the Duchessof
 Chelsea's feelslike an old generalstore,          There'salso a great selection rnust-
                                                                                  of           Windsor braceletin l4-karat gold with
 rvith wideplank-wood     floorsandpressed         haveWalkerbags,    Gerard Yoscapins and     rubiesand diamonds $689, yorill
                                                                                                                     for      but
 tin ceilings. always
             I         find perfectgiftsfor        semi-precious  stone lariatnecklaces.       also see sterling silver earringsfor $6,
 'trveenshere: Ianvard  change  purses,pen-                                                    plus ID braceletsand indian ankle
 dantjewelry,  chann and initial bracelets.              F.& D. PANVETL
                                                                      JEWELERS                 bracelets, a ftinlry vintagesectionof
                                                                                                         and
 The storehasa retro feel."I try to carry                    586Warburton
                                                                        Avenue                 1930s 1950s
                                                                                                     to       costume  jewelry.
 thingsthat remind me of my own child-                         (914)478-3393
 hood,"says  Zaharko. alsocarries
                       It             funky        DON'TCOMEHERE YOU LIKE5NOOTY
                                                                       IF                                FE S TIV ITIES
 accessories clothingfor women.Bnt
             and                                   servicearrd sleek, depaltmeut store inte-             22MainStreer
 for babies and little ones,it's impossible        riors. Owners Daraius and Freny Panvell              (914)478-3621
 to resistChelsea's  goods(I caved for a
                                    in             are about as mom ar-rdpop as yoll can THERE    ARE ROWSOF ANTIOUEDISPLAY
 toddler-sized, Pulitzer-style pink
                Lilly              hot             get. You're greetedwith "Pleasen-rindthe casesfilled with milk chocolateand
 and white dress).                                 step" taped to an ancient storm door (the coconut haystacks ($9.95llb.),butter
                                          cottagewas once a diner) and the sound               crunch($19.95/1b.), chocolate-cov-
                                                                                                                    milk
                IN D IGO                  of opera music. No ordinary jeweler,Mr.              ered raisins and pretzel poppers
           546 Warburton
                       Avenue             P.,with a PhD in biochemistry,has had a              ($4.95nb.), alongwith SourPatch   water-
             (914)478-1888                long career as a rnedical researcherfor              melon candiesand malted milk balls.
ROAMING RACKS INDIGO LIKE Rockefeller Universitl'; still, he's an
          THE         AT          IS                                                           But besides candy, Festivities the place
                                                                                                                            is
goingthroughthe closet your coolest, expert restringer and repairs seemingly
                        of                                                                     to go for baskets all sizes
                                                                                                                 of        and goodies
most stylishfriend,with limited quanti- anytl.ring from jewelry to watches to tr ays           to go in them: candles,sachets, cups,
                                                                                                                               tea
ties of carefully edited clothing and and candlesticks. and his wife custom
                                                           He                                  journalsand photo albumsand kitchen
accessories:Joseph AtelierWalker's  retro design 95 percent of their gold jewelry,             gifts includinglinensand cheese   knives,
pop art skirts ($99);great fitting pants and Mrs. P.strings and designspearl and               and it is one of the bestsources the
                                                                                                                                  in


72   i SEPTEMBER 2004   r   WESTCHESTER MAGAZTNE
villagefor bath products.Owner Taresa Corning from Aunt Emily,
Caruso is a master gift-wrapper,and July 1943." surehope Miss
                                                I
makeswhatever   you buy-little or big- Mary madeher homehappy.
look wonderful.
                                           R IVE R R UR A R E
                                                      N
           T HE RS ETR EE
               CO      T                     BOOKROOM
               542Warburton
                          Ave                         12Washington Avenue
                (914)478-7446                            (914)4781339
THEWINDOWS THISCHARMING,
                 OF                      PALE- OWNERCHRISSTEPHENS                    IS
blue rvood storefront draw you in, with         full of great information on
a display of naughty, sweet nothings, seemingly every one of the
like a sheer short robe, a see-through as t ounding n u m b e r                     of
Marilyn Mon roe -lab el br a and t ap books he has for sale.There
pants,jerveledthor-rgs,  and pale blue silk are between 80,000 and
pants, with matching camisole, very             100, 000boo k s : c l a s s i c sh i s -
                                                                                 ,
Myrna Loy in The T'hin Mnn. This is the tory, art, photography,
rare lin ge rie store w her e s er v ic e is as poetry and fiction. The
important as the merchandise.Owner backroom houses thou-
Sandra Enfield will expertly fit you for        sands of first editions and
bras, bustiers shapewear, no matter proofs. There's a lot r.nore,
what your sizeor situation (post-masec- inc luding a v a s t c o l l e c t i o n
tomy, for example). The in-store seam- of cnrtesdes visites             and vin-
stress is adorable, and, yes, they will              t^- ^
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find Enfield when you first come in-                   G14478-4307
the snlall store is piled high with boxes ACROSS          THESTREEI       AND
trnd merchandise everywhere. She will           alsoownedby Stephens,
find what you want, from camisolesto            Riverrun is filled with                                       HastingsresidentEd Young,whose
t high h igh s, me rry widows t o boy piles and piles of used                                                 picturebooksareavailable English,
                                                                                                                                     in
shorts, or a psychedelic '60s nightie, books at affordable                                                    Chinese Korean.
                                                                                                                      or
from brands like Elita, Bali, Esconteand prices. to thestore
                                                        Go                   on
the verv hip No Rorneo label.                   a Tuesday,like I did,                                                    GOODYARNS
                                                     when Stephens's       moth-                                            8 Main Streer
           bookstores                                er-in-law,Mary Scioscia
                                                     store's legendary
                                                                                     (wife of the
                                                                          founder,the late Frank
                                                                                                                            (914478-0014
                                                                                                            OWNER   ROWIE    EDELMAN BEEN THIS
                                                                                                                                      HAS      IN
GORDON       BECKHORN-BOOKPERSON                     Scioscia),  works. She was hosting her                 vast, pressed-tin,    high-ceilinged store
              497 Warburton Avenue                   book groupwhen I wasthere.Theywere                     for almost30 years.    Compared other
                                                                                                                                             to
                  (e14)  47e-5s11                    all sittingin arrrchairs a circle;I was
                                                                                in                          bookstores, seems havemore space
                                                                                                                         it        to
     [down the side staircaseto basement level]      fieeto browse    around,  catching     driftsof        than books,  but the staffis friendlyand
THISBOOKPERSON LIKEA CHARACTER theirliterarydiscussion.
                          IS                                                                                helpful,and, if you don't seewhat you
from one of the novelshe sells.with a                                                                       want,theywill orderany book for you.
gravellyvoice and one of those Nevv                            GALAPAGOS       BOOKS                            There'smore in my little town,but I'll
England   whalingcaptainbeards.           lvloderr.r               22AMain    Streer                        let you discover on your own. Prepare
                                                                                                                              it
literature is the shop's big focus ar.rd                            (914)478-2501                           to spend  your wholeday hereand bring
around 30 percentof the bookson dis- AMADAABAD'S                       CHILDREN    AND FOREIGN-             a full wallet.
                                                                                                                         @
play aresigned their authors.
                   by                    One,for larlguage focused bookstore, which
exarnple, Edward Abbey'sfirst book, openedin 1987,is packed floor-to-ceil-
            is                                                                                              NancyAngiellois a Jteelance writer who
the l95l lonathanTroy,thatyou have ing with educational books and litera-
                                        can                                                                 hasbeenliving in (attd loving)Hastings-
for $3,250.   Other interestir.rg   gen.rs:  Hirrs t ur e av aila b l e i n 5 0 l a n g u a g e s . F o r   on-Hudsonfor'fiveyears. articles
                                                                                                                                    Her       have
to Tlrcse Who Would Make a Horne example,if the need arises,you can buy                                               In
                                                                                                            appearedin Style,  NewYorkMagazine,
Httppy.This $50 book by one Mrs. Ellis, The Little Prince in Hindi or Russianor                             Glarnour,lvlademoiselle,  Bon Appdtit
with a lovely engravingon its fron- Harry Potter books in Italian. Famed                                    and nutnyotherpublictttions.
tispiece, is signed, "To Miss Mary local cl.rildren'sbook authors include


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TRAVEL: HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON NY by Nancy Angiello

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  • 4. I love theGcod Wrtch thai fromThe/Vrzard Ozoncelived o{ here (Well, at leastBillie Burke,the actress who playedthe part, did.) To me it meansthat a kind of over-the-top, extroverted,artistic personality pervadesHastings-on-Hudson,the funky little rivertown in which I live, rvhich is also home to And Hastings is truly a book plentv of dan-u.r-proud salt-of-the- lovers' dream-come-true-with earth tvpes.This mix of personalities five independentbookstoresin one in r.r.rysmall rivertown (Hastings is tiny tor.tn. More fun cotnes with about two square miles in sizewith a discovering that almost all the poprrlationof 7,715)is rvhat rlakes shops and restaurants are family- living and visiting-here so fuir. orvned: mom and pop, sister ar-rd Fr.rnky shops, unusual galleries sisteror mother and son.And since and a popular museum are also a r n o s t o f t h e r n l i v e i n H a sti n g s,i t part of the Bohernian package. And feels a little like living in Mayberry. if you're a foodie, you already f ^ - ^l ri l riL,J- ^ * +- ,._ ,r g sstr d n^u - J l u l ll . d dt(J/ a know our two famed restaurants- natural f-eel(there are 175 acres of a top-rated French bistro and a parks, rn'oodlands, ponds and wat er f r ont lt av en r v it h m a n y streams), Hastings has an indus- choices in between, including a trial history rvhich has left an classic'50s diner. indelible stamp on both tl.rearchi- tectul'e and er-rtirevibe of the vil- l a g e . ( A c c o r d i u g to o n e th e o r y, Hastings-on-Hudson got its allit- erative nar.nein the early 1800s,by the English owner of the first village factory, who named it after his hometown.) An asphalt factory, for example, produced those hexagonalpaving blocks found all or.er Manhattan's Central Palk (10 nillion were shipped worldwide). Anaconda Cable Company was a vast employer of residents for decades; people worked around tlre clock in shifts.Ald where did they head after work? To bars, saloons, taverns, more bars and some diners. Yes,in one dubious era, Hastings raras home to some 30 bars-today those old bars house lovely little shops and quality restaurants "We've reused our archi- tecture very well," says Village Historian Dar.id Willis McCullough. And though the village isn't cookie-cutter- perfect, there's a quaint-yet-not-overly-cutesyfeel that will make yoi"rwant to linger, take in the r.iewsand spend time getting to knou'my town and what it has to offer. Here, an insider'sguide to the best of the village. lr wnereIo wrne. l^^ I r'&= ni b b l e HARVEST-ON-HUDSON 1 River Street (914)478-2800 FARM.TO-TABLE COOKINGIS ALL THERAGENOW BUT Harvest-on-Hudson was onto this concept years ago with its fantastic patio-side garden, tl-rat,by the rvay, also overlooks the Hudson River ar.rd the Palisades. New chef Vincent Barcelona's recipesare often insoired 68 I SEPTEMBER 2oo4 t WESTCHESTER MAGAZINE
  • 5. by the garden's harvest: herbs,tomatoes, wl.riteasparagus a truffle in beans, blueberries,zucchini, chard and Chanrpagne sauce, ,tdge or corn.Eatingindoorsis prettybreathtak- de fruit de ttter-shrinp, ing, too. Check out the soaringstone scallops seafood and raviolis fireplace-perfect to cozy rlp to come in lobsterbroth, gingerand cool weather-and the vaulted,uplifting For spices. an entrde, the try loft-like ceilings. After dinner, stroll the cassouletBuffetdeIn Gare-a waterfror.rtpark and checkout the Tower classicFrench casserole of RidgeYachtClub next door-a humble lamb,duck,pork and white placein a serene settingthat datesback beans. For dessert:tarte to 1891. You'reur.rlikely get a better to Tirtin, course. of river view anpvhere. T H OM A S ' C OFFE E B UF F EDEtA GAR E T A ND TE A 155 Southside Avenue 579 Warburlon Avenue (914) 478-1671 (914)4781574 CHEFGWENAEL GOULET AND HISWIFEAND THOMAS'COFFEE TEAIS AND co-olvrler, Anr-rieGoulet, have run their tl-replace in Hastingsto charming, intirnate, elegant, country- c h i l l o u t w i th a book, style "French restaurant deluxe" tbr 24 eavesdropon locals and years. You'll be greeted by the petite grab a cup of coffee-or a Annie, rvho rules like she's in her own light lunch. Celebs Bill dining roorn-with soothing burgundy Murray, Billy CLystal, and cream interior,gaslamps,pressed tin Yo-Yo Ma and Susar.r ceilir-rgsand walls, fresh flowers, a grar.rd, Sarandon hirvestopped carved bar ar.rdthe Quirnper Faiencecol- b y th e l 2-year-ol d lection displayed on the rvall. Chef h a v e n , tu c ked behi nd MAUD'STAVERN Gor,rlet,who trained ir.rParis ar.rdBrittanl', the vintagenror,iethe- 149Southside Avenue creates dishesthat, once yor"ivetasted,you a te r-tu me d-mi ni -l ane (914) 478-2326 crave until you get to enjoy them again, of shops. Everything on the r.nenu is THE VIEWOF THE RIVER FROMOUTSIDE only to later crave again. For the first consistentlydelicious (cheap,too: fiom Maud's Tavern is exactly the same as the coLrrse: vol-nu-vetide hotrnrd,lobsterin a $3.55 for soup; $6 fbr a sandrvich). one famed Hudson River painter and a pastry filled rvith leeks and green and Hastir.rgs resident Jasper Cropsey 19MA INS TR E E T ir.r in.rn-rortalized the late 1880s.This little 19Main Street block of squat, shingled houses has (914) 478-0404 rernainedunchangedfor at leasta centu- 19 M A I N S T R E E T A S R E C E I V E D ry. Maud's Tavern,on the corner, is a jolly H pos iti v eb u z z s i r r c ei t s o p e n i n g i n good tavern in feel, br.rt the food's the late 2003. The sir.nple, lovely set- draw. Chef Maud Franse cooks her sig- tir-rg, classic blue awning and nature American cr"risine which has, she starcl-red white tablecloth whisper says,"internirtional flair," olfering mus- "expensive," but the place is selsin rvhite lvine garlic and herb broth, affoldable. Owner anc.l veteran pot roasted-style chicken,and fish dishes restauraterlrJin.r Macedadescribes such as grilled salmorrwith ginger-scal- the food as contetnporary lion sauce, codfish witl.rhorseradishcrust, American cuisine. "Seafood spe- or tilapia baked with linre, cilantro, cials are the big draw here, sr-rch curnin, red peppers,onions ancltonlirtoes. as herb-crusted fieslr Maud's husband, Iohn Franse,rlreetsand seared tuna," says greets diners at the door. Maceda. "Plus,every- onelores steamed the BLU mussels r'vithshallots, 100RiverStreet white wine and fiesh (914) 478-4481 herbs and the pear NOTIO BECONFUSED WITHBLUE WHITE IN salad i,vith bab,v Plains,Bleu in Greenwichor Blue Hill in greelts." Pocantico Hills, Blu in Hastings is a WESTCHESTER MAGAZINE . SEPTEMBER 2OO4 69
  • 6. E- , F' rernarkably romantic spot overlook- ceiling rvith Buck'spaintines ing the Hudson. Catch a Blu Wave landscapes stud- of nr,rdes, ar-rd ( r um , pine a p p l ej u i c e a n d b l u e iesof flou,ers. curagao) therealongwith conternpo- raryAmerican bistrocuisrne. A N IMA ZING ALLERY G 549 Warburton Avenue HA ST IN GSE N T E R C (914) 478-7278 RESTAURANT WALK THROUGH GALLERY's THE DOOR 540 Warburlon Avenue and you'll see a huge, handcarved (914)478-3610 rvoodentree,and sense right au,ay THIS 56 -YEAR- O LD CLASSI CG REEK thatthisshopis totallyfun.The tree's diner ("The Center" by old-timers branches hungr'vith are rvild mobiles and "The Diner'" by newcon-relslike of painteddancers ar.rd acrobats b1' 11-16-"11s14,"r-neaning l-raving iived Nicoletta ($45-$100), Barolir-ri repre- here less than 30 years) should be a senting the t1'pe l.randmade, of one- historical landrnark. Stopped in time, of-a-kind, signed, conten-rporary and savedfrorn heartless, styleless ren- AmericanCraft pieces you'll find at ovation, the diner's fab '50s salmon- Aninrazing (many of the artistsare pink leatherette booths, original H asti r-rgs dents) Anot her big resi . chrome and pink neon sign above the part of the galler',v animationart, is door, and '50s ntentalitv (friendl1,, such as an origir.ral CharlesSchulz family-run, without pretension) is cartoolr Snoop,v the RedBaron of as here to stay. Says realtor Mary ($4,000 the original;lirnitededi- for Madigan of Houlihan Lawrence, "Tllis tion prlinlsstart at $99).You'll also is t/recenter of Hastings-where yotill neighbors HudsonValley get farm fruit, fi nd l ots of handc r af t ed, unique hear all tlte news and a.llthe possitr.andvegetables, bakedgoods, organicpoul- p i e c e s , s o n r e f u n a n d fu n ky, o th e r s seee.eryone ),otr knort'." try and eggs, plr-rs cheeseand wines.lf beautiful ),et functional: a Linda Angel you go thele,makesureto takea close h a n d p a i n t e d c h i l d 's c h a i r ( $ 2 0 0 ) , ch a n - Y-COOK CAFi look at the wolk of trvo illustrious for- delier crystal necklaces $85-$150)and ( 16 Main Streer mer residents: The outdoor sculpture handblown glass hun.rmingbirds ($24- (914)478-89OO "Betweeu Heaven and Earth"in front of $ 3 4) . COMEHERE YOU'RE IF COUNTING CARBS- tl .re l i brary, w as created by w orl d- Y-Cook's nenu is color coded for lon'- famoussculptorJacques Lipchitz,and N E W IN GTONRO PSEY C carb choices and even has nutritional a crossfrom i t i s the ri l l age H al l , FOU N D A TI O N info so rou can make sr-nartchoices,one designed RichmondH. Shreve, by one Lane 25 Cropsey of rvhich is savingroom for dessert. The of the Ernpire StateBuildingarchitects. (914')478-7990 housemadelow-carb cheesecake, parfaits The market is open Satr,rrdays frorn lT'SSO HASTINGS: FIRST BARS TURNED INIO and chocolatepr.rdding divine. are iune throughNovember 20. cool shopsand restaurants; now this, the rl l former town dump transformed into a SCOO PSO N THE HUDSO N ar I 9ailer t es r e n o w r r e d r n u s e u m , a t tr a cti r r g so r n e 575Warburlon A'enue 4,000r'isitorseach12921. Behind the tlain (p14478-0784 Y E LLOW OOR TU D IO D S station parking lot is what looks like an HASTINGS'S ONE.AND-ONLY CREAM ICE 1 North Street old Hudson River prir,ate mansiorr and shop has been dishir.rg out cold courfort (914) 478-4200 estate,complete with a miniature lake for l6 yeals. It's no wondel Hillary WALK THROUGH FRAGRANI A GARDEN TO and ontdoor sculptures.But the man- Clir.rton stopped in for a photo op and a the brigh, Van Gogh sunflorver-inspired sion is an art nuseum, the Newington cone on her can'rpaign trail-the vumrny door that givesthe studio its name. The Cropsey Foundation, built in 1994 in Sedutto ice cream comes in 30 different driftrvood art you'll find there is honor of Jasper Cropsey, the leading flavors. Try the butterscotch pralirre and engravedir'ith poems by artist and stu- Hudson River School painter. Besides *L^ -^-.-..--:.-^ Llls L(lPPulllllu. dio orvner Stephanie Buck, a 30-year this grand art galler,v, the grounds practicing psychotherapistspecializing include Cropsey's last l.rome/studio,a T HEHA S TIN GSA R ME RMA R K ET in expressive therapy.Her work and yellow gothic revival Victorian on a hill F S' art T HEF A RM E RM AR KEIS ON EOF T H E studio are, she says,"in honor of the above the museum. Tours of Cropsel"s S' T m ain s ight so n " tl re b ra g to u r."S e t i n creative process of all people." Besides house, a National Historic Trust site, the library'sparkinglot, the market is housing art therapy norkshops for teens and the gallery are availableby appoint- rvhere luck,v ne residents our lr,rcky and adults, the eallerv is filled floor-to- ment onlv. and 7O SEPTEMBER 2OO4 ' WESTCHESTER MAGAZINE
  • 7. A RCT I C R T IS T R Y A rvho is the real draw-she's 2 S p ri n g Str eet part local therapist/design (914)478-7179 adv is er / s t o l y t e l l e r , o f f e r i n g THIS GALLERY'S UNUSUAL NAME MAY snappy advice. The shop is set irrouse curiousity: Wftdt, pray tell, is up in little sections:a table of Arctic art?No, it's not art made of ice but as s or t ed c r e a n r e r s , n r a r t i n i gol'geousnative stone sculptures,paint- shakers ancl mismatched tea ings and prints created by Inuit artists c ups t $B- $ 2 4 ) , r a r t d e c o p e r i - o fiom Arctic Canada, Alaska and od furniture, like armoires ancla Greenland.Orvncr Elaine Blechmansays l9- l0s v ar r i t v w i t h n r i r r o r her collcction is a larity sincc,she notes, ($445), its top covererl with "only a handtr-rl galleriesaround the of relateclgirlie items-hancl n.rir- r'r.orkl cleal in Inr-rit art." Dating fi'om ror, comb ancl brr,rsh set, old 1950to the preser-rt, uruch of the arttr'olk cosrnetic canisters ancl cases, is in spile d b y ln uit m y t hologies , wit h rirltagejeweh'y,hats anrl gloves aninrarls ancl nature ancl thcir connec- and a cool cclluloid cigarette tions to humans as a main tl-rcme, e.g.,a c r r s e Sl5) . i V l i x e dn a r c a n t i r l u e ( i bcau titr-rl rpe ntin e s c t r lpt ur c ( $8, 000) se toys, firrniturc, t'ab'50s iten.rs by iVlanasie Akpaliapik. trnclmore. antlorres vr rL rY v' EVE R Y T H I N G N O WARBURTON S UB URB A N EN EW A L R 497Warburton Avenue 1 Ma i n Str eet (914)473-5248 (914) 478-9421 A SEREND I P I T O U SO M E N T : M I T H I S DEAL ER AND CO NSI G NM ENT wir lk t owir r d t h i s l i t t l e s l r o p , autirlues shop clrarvs people from all with the sounds of a creaky around. It has an inrprrcssive sclectionof recordir.rg a man singing sor-nething of top iter.ns, jewelry, carcfuLlycdited flnds, fl"oril thc 1,300sto I930s; the rnelodic sounds watt into the some women'sclothing, hats ancl gloves. the 1980s.IJLrtit is owner FonclaLifiak street.I'nr lurerl ir-r anclseelloris, sniling, Everythingis enticinglypresentecl vou so his heacltiltecl over a Victrola, w a r r t i t a l l . F o r c x a n r p l e : a cl .r i l cl 's li s t c n i n g , n o t s a y i n g a w o r c l . F , n g l i s hc h i n a h u r . r t i n g - s c e r rb r ca kfl st e []csiclesthe Victrola, owners set ($50 fbr' {3 pieces, inclurling plate, . ,, . . t - , ^ , ,. ,.l ) , i l c ( ) nl p l c l (' . ll o r i s a r r t l N c v c n l i i r K n e z c v i . - l) sell flxtures, liaurecl pictures early I900s Anstrian l.ranciparintecl china ancl trinkets, ancl the couplc tea sct ($500) apcl Lusterrr'are cups attcl buy ancl rcstore furniture. s a u c e r s i r - r a l u s c i o u s a p r i c o t co l o r 'fhey're old pros, having hard ( $ 1 0 0 ) . T h e s h o p r 's r i q i n a l w o o cl b a r o ar.r Upper EastSicle shop for 25 and huge rnirror mlke it a perfect stop yeals. 1'here's a firn, r-n r"rsty, to try thirlgs on and admire yoursclf-. grancinra's attic appeal to tl'ris For thc vintage jer.velry-obsessecl, the place, full of sr-rrprises, a like pull is plimal: "l had a customer who h i l a r i o u sp o r t r l i t o f i r j e s t e l i r r c l o u b l e - p a r k e d , f l c w i r . r , b o u gh t a a huge old fiaure. bracelet and wore it out the door," says olner Bonnie l(rtrnz. I knolv just l-rou' T E A I N T H EA T T I C that tashionistafelt. 2 WashingtonAvenue rrrl (914) 674-4590 clolnrng, lewelry LOCATED ONEOFHASTINGS'S ON in l r r n t o t t s t c c p s t r e c t s , l e i r i n s & accessol e s the rttic, a tiny shop,is packecl C H E LS E A S r.vithvintage china and table- 541Warburton Auenue (914)478-3553 OWNERLISAZAHARKO'S TALENT NOT IS only selccting frrbulous, eclectic, high- qLralitv clothine, accessoriesancl gitts, n,E3TCrES lllR liAllAZ t!E . SEPTEMBER 2OO4 71
  • 8. which shesells her adorable at boutique, by RedEngine; Surrealist sheer and lace beaded jewelry,and shedesigns and sets Chelsea's, the r.r'ay focuses the but she on tight tops in hot colors;and Lilla P and stones earrings, for neck-laces more. and customer.In Hastingsfor 15 years, Michael Stars cottonT-shirts($25-$34). You'll find a copy of the Duchessof Chelsea's feelslike an old generalstore, There'salso a great selection rnust- of Windsor braceletin l4-karat gold with rvith wideplank-wood floorsandpressed haveWalkerbags, Gerard Yoscapins and rubiesand diamonds $689, yorill for but tin ceilings. always I find perfectgiftsfor semi-precious stone lariatnecklaces. also see sterling silver earringsfor $6, 'trveenshere: Ianvard change purses,pen- plus ID braceletsand indian ankle dantjewelry, chann and initial bracelets. F.& D. PANVETL JEWELERS bracelets, a ftinlry vintagesectionof and The storehasa retro feel."I try to carry 586Warburton Avenue 1930s 1950s to costume jewelry. thingsthat remind me of my own child- (914)478-3393 hood,"says Zaharko. alsocarries It funky DON'TCOMEHERE YOU LIKE5NOOTY IF FE S TIV ITIES accessories clothingfor women.Bnt and servicearrd sleek, depaltmeut store inte- 22MainStreer for babies and little ones,it's impossible riors. Owners Daraius and Freny Panvell (914)478-3621 to resistChelsea's goods(I caved for a in are about as mom ar-rdpop as yoll can THERE ARE ROWSOF ANTIOUEDISPLAY toddler-sized, Pulitzer-style pink Lilly hot get. You're greetedwith "Pleasen-rindthe casesfilled with milk chocolateand and white dress). step" taped to an ancient storm door (the coconut haystacks ($9.95llb.),butter cottagewas once a diner) and the sound crunch($19.95/1b.), chocolate-cov- milk IN D IGO of opera music. No ordinary jeweler,Mr. ered raisins and pretzel poppers 546 Warburton Avenue P.,with a PhD in biochemistry,has had a ($4.95nb.), alongwith SourPatch water- (914)478-1888 long career as a rnedical researcherfor melon candiesand malted milk balls. ROAMING RACKS INDIGO LIKE Rockefeller Universitl'; still, he's an THE AT IS But besides candy, Festivities the place is goingthroughthe closet your coolest, expert restringer and repairs seemingly of to go for baskets all sizes of and goodies most stylishfriend,with limited quanti- anytl.ring from jewelry to watches to tr ays to go in them: candles,sachets, cups, tea ties of carefully edited clothing and and candlesticks. and his wife custom He journalsand photo albumsand kitchen accessories:Joseph AtelierWalker's retro design 95 percent of their gold jewelry, gifts includinglinensand cheese knives, pop art skirts ($99);great fitting pants and Mrs. P.strings and designspearl and and it is one of the bestsources the in 72 i SEPTEMBER 2004 r WESTCHESTER MAGAZTNE
  • 9. villagefor bath products.Owner Taresa Corning from Aunt Emily, Caruso is a master gift-wrapper,and July 1943." surehope Miss I makeswhatever you buy-little or big- Mary madeher homehappy. look wonderful. R IVE R R UR A R E N T HE RS ETR EE CO T BOOKROOM 542Warburton Ave 12Washington Avenue (914)478-7446 (914)4781339 THEWINDOWS THISCHARMING, OF PALE- OWNERCHRISSTEPHENS IS blue rvood storefront draw you in, with full of great information on a display of naughty, sweet nothings, seemingly every one of the like a sheer short robe, a see-through as t ounding n u m b e r of Marilyn Mon roe -lab el br a and t ap books he has for sale.There pants,jerveledthor-rgs, and pale blue silk are between 80,000 and pants, with matching camisole, very 100, 000boo k s : c l a s s i c sh i s - , Myrna Loy in The T'hin Mnn. This is the tory, art, photography, rare lin ge rie store w her e s er v ic e is as poetry and fiction. The important as the merchandise.Owner backroom houses thou- Sandra Enfield will expertly fit you for sands of first editions and bras, bustiers shapewear, no matter proofs. There's a lot r.nore, what your sizeor situation (post-masec- inc luding a v a s t c o l l e c t i o n tomy, for example). The in-store seam- of cnrtesdes visites and vin- stress is adorable, and, yes, they will t^- ^ LdSc ^^^t^^- ) ^ PV) l !dr l l ) . alter with no or very little charge; you can even bring bras from home for R IV ER RUB OOK S H OP N altering. Don't be alarmed if you can't 7 Washington nue Ave find Enfield when you first come in- G14478-4307 the snlall store is piled high with boxes ACROSS THESTREEI AND trnd merchandise everywhere. She will alsoownedby Stephens, find what you want, from camisolesto Riverrun is filled with HastingsresidentEd Young,whose t high h igh s, me rry widows t o boy piles and piles of used picturebooksareavailable English, in shorts, or a psychedelic '60s nightie, books at affordable Chinese Korean. or from brands like Elita, Bali, Esconteand prices. to thestore Go on the verv hip No Rorneo label. a Tuesday,like I did, GOODYARNS when Stephens's moth- 8 Main Streer bookstores er-in-law,Mary Scioscia store's legendary (wife of the founder,the late Frank (914478-0014 OWNER ROWIE EDELMAN BEEN THIS HAS IN GORDON BECKHORN-BOOKPERSON Scioscia), works. She was hosting her vast, pressed-tin, high-ceilinged store 497 Warburton Avenue book groupwhen I wasthere.Theywere for almost30 years. Compared other to (e14) 47e-5s11 all sittingin arrrchairs a circle;I was in bookstores, seems havemore space it to [down the side staircaseto basement level] fieeto browse around, catching driftsof than books, but the staffis friendlyand THISBOOKPERSON LIKEA CHARACTER theirliterarydiscussion. IS helpful,and, if you don't seewhat you from one of the novelshe sells.with a want,theywill orderany book for you. gravellyvoice and one of those Nevv GALAPAGOS BOOKS There'smore in my little town,but I'll England whalingcaptainbeards. lvloderr.r 22AMain Streer let you discover on your own. Prepare it literature is the shop's big focus ar.rd (914)478-2501 to spend your wholeday hereand bring around 30 percentof the bookson dis- AMADAABAD'S CHILDREN AND FOREIGN- a full wallet. @ play aresigned their authors. by One,for larlguage focused bookstore, which exarnple, Edward Abbey'sfirst book, openedin 1987,is packed floor-to-ceil- is NancyAngiellois a Jteelance writer who the l95l lonathanTroy,thatyou have ing with educational books and litera- can hasbeenliving in (attd loving)Hastings- for $3,250. Other interestir.rg gen.rs: Hirrs t ur e av aila b l e i n 5 0 l a n g u a g e s . F o r on-Hudsonfor'fiveyears. articles Her have to Tlrcse Who Would Make a Horne example,if the need arises,you can buy In appearedin Style, NewYorkMagazine, Httppy.This $50 book by one Mrs. Ellis, The Little Prince in Hindi or Russianor Glarnour,lvlademoiselle, Bon Appdtit with a lovely engravingon its fron- Harry Potter books in Italian. Famed and nutnyotherpublictttions. tispiece, is signed, "To Miss Mary local cl.rildren'sbook authors include WESTCHESTER MAGAZINE .