Pace’s economic impact on Westchester

Joined by Westchester Deputy County Executive Ken Jenkins and Pleasantville Mayor Peter Scherer, Pace University President Marvin Krislov released an economic report Oct. 7 showing that the university”™s Pleasantville campus contributed $359.9 million to the regional economy and was responsible for more than 1,500 jobs in Westchester County.

The report, which was prepared by The Helene T. and Grant M. Wilson Center for Social Entrepreneurship at Pace University, examined payroll, construction, procurement and other data such as student and visitor spending on meals, entertainment, transportation and local retail from ٢٠١٧ (the latest data available).