Tag: Sustainable Playland
Westchester Children’s Museum lease approved
The Westchester Children's Museum will receive keys to the north bathhouse at Playland Amusement Park in Rye by the end of the month.
Astorino reaches agreement with Sustainable Playland
County Executive Astorino said he has reached an agreement with Sustainable Playland Inc., though legislators remain skeptical.
Astorino reaches agreement with Sustainable Playland Inc.
County Executive Robert P. Astorino announced that he had reached a 10-year agreement with Sustainable Playland Inc. (SPI) to run Rye Playland and take it off the county’s hands.
Attorney’s opinion continues Playland process
County Attorney Robert Meehan issued a legal opinion last week that said that any material improvements made to Playland must be approved by the Westchester County Board of Legislators.
Playland’s future faces new hurdle
Legislators are hearing presentations from bidders who want to run Playland, four months after County Executive Robert Astorino signed a Letter of Intent for Sustainable Playland to take over the park.
County legislators to host presentations on Playland proposals
Westchester County legislators will host a public information session Feb. 13 to hear presentations of four proposals for revitalizing Playland.
Sustainable Playland promises return to park’s original vision
Rob Astorino took the first step toward transforming Playland into a profitable, year-round destination, but the county executive may have ignited yet another feud with Democrats on the Board of Legislators.
Parks maestro has Playland on his mind
A redeveloper and manager of public places backed by private money hopes to turn around Rye’s Playland
Decision on Playland’s future postponed
Representatives of Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino said a decision on the park’s future won’t be made until late summer at the earliest.
A Playland for all seasons
A coalition of Rye residents and businesses is among three finalists proposing to reinvigorate the county’s historic Playland.