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| − | ''' | + | '''Irvington''' is a village in Westchester County in the state of [[New York (state)|New York]] in the [[United States of America|United States]]. It takes its name from the author Washington Irving, who lived nearby. |
| + | <h2 class=subheader>{{FULLPAGENAME}} Halal Travel Guide</h2> | ||
| − | + | Irvington-on-Hudson Chamber of Commerce provides visitor information and sponsors local events. | |
| − | + | <h2 class=subheader>Travel to {{FULLPAGENAME}}</h2> | |
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| − | <h2 class=subheader>Travel | ||
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* '''Westchester County Airport''', 240 Airport Road, White Plains (New York) | White Plains, +1 914 995-4860 (airlines). The closest airport, about 30 minutes drive. Rental cars are available. | * '''Westchester County Airport''', 240 Airport Road, White Plains (New York) | White Plains, +1 914 995-4860 (airlines). The closest airport, about 30 minutes drive. Rental cars are available. | ||
| − | * '''Stewart International Airport''', 1180 First St, New Windsor, +1 845 564-2100. Another alternative to the congestion of the 3 major airports, but at present offers few direct flights. | + | * '''Stewart International Airport''', 1180 First St, New Windsor, +1 845 564-2100. Another alternative to the congestion of the 3 major airports, but at present offers few direct connecting flights. |
| − | * '''Newark Liberty International Airport''', Newark, New Jersey, '''John F. Kennedy International Airport''', and '''LaGuardia Airport''': The three major international airports in the New York City area offer service to just about anywhere. Westchester-based taxi and livery cars offer regular service to and from the three internationals from most areas of the county. New York City yellow cabs will take to you Westchester in a pinch, but the fares can be exorbitant. If staying in Westchester, ask if your hotel offers shuttle service. | + | * '''Newark Liberty International Airport''', Newark, [[New Jersey]], '''John F. Kennedy International Airport''', and '''LaGuardia Airport''': The three major international airports in the [[New York City]] area offer service to just about anywhere. Westchester-based taxi and livery cars offer regular service to and from the three internationals from most areas of the county. [[New York City]] yellow cabs will take to you Westchester in a pinch, but the fares can be exorbitant. If staying in Westchester, ask if your hotel offers shuttle service. |
===By car=== | ===By car=== | ||
| − | == | + | ==By Rail== |
| − | * '''Metro-North Railroad - Hudson line'''. Express service between Irvington station and New York City's Grand Central Terminal is about 30 minutes. Local rail service is available between other Metro-North commuter stations. Taxis are usually available at the arrival of trains from New York City. On all Metro-North trains on-board fares are subject to a stiff extra charge, so buy your tickets at the station or at the vending machines. | + | * '''Metro-North Railroad - Hudson line'''. Express service between Irvington station and New York City's Grand Central Terminal is about 30 minutes. Local rail service is available between other Metro-North commuter stations. Taxis are usually available at the arrival of trains from [[New York City]]. On all Metro-North trains on-board fares are subject to a stiff extra charge, so buy your tickets at the station or at the vending machines. |
* '''Amtrak'''. Long distance connections are available in New York City's Penn Station and at Metro-North's Croton-Harmon station. | * '''Amtrak'''. Long distance connections are available in New York City's Penn Station and at Metro-North's Croton-Harmon station. | ||
| − | === | + | === By Boat === |
=== Travel on a Bus in {{FULLPAGENAME}} === | === Travel on a Bus in {{FULLPAGENAME}} === | ||
* '''Bee Line System'''. Westchester County's bus service provides access to White Plains (New York) | White Plains and other locations in the county. Schedules and route maps are available on-line and at the Irvington train station. | * '''Bee Line System'''. Westchester County's bus service provides access to White Plains (New York) | White Plains and other locations in the county. Schedules and route maps are available on-line and at the Irvington train station. | ||
| − | <h2 class=subheader> | + | <h2 class=subheader>Get Around</h2> |
| − | <h2 class=subheader>What to | + | <h2 class=subheader>What to See</h2> |
Over the past decade or so, Irvington has attempted (fairly unsuccessfully) to sell itself as a tourist attraction. Irvington certainly has its charm and history, but for the most part it is comparable to any of its neighboring New York suburbs. That being said, like all locations, Irvington has history. Those who are intent on exploring the colonial history of this affluent village should be able to find enough attractions to keep them occupied for a few afternoons. | Over the past decade or so, Irvington has attempted (fairly unsuccessfully) to sell itself as a tourist attraction. Irvington certainly has its charm and history, but for the most part it is comparable to any of its neighboring New York suburbs. That being said, like all locations, Irvington has history. Those who are intent on exploring the colonial history of this affluent village should be able to find enough attractions to keep them occupied for a few afternoons. | ||
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<h2 class=subheader>Top Muslim Travel Tips for {{FULLPAGENAME}}</h2> | <h2 class=subheader>Top Muslim Travel Tips for {{FULLPAGENAME}}</h2> | ||
| − | + | Irvington Town Hall full - Town Hall Theater is in the same building as Irvington Village Hall. | |
| − | * Old Croton Aqueduct - | + | * Old Croton Aqueduct - Go hiking or biking on the aqueduct's trailway. The original water supply to [[New York City]] is now a walking trail that runs from Croton-on-Hudson in the north to Yonkers in the south. Over the 180 years since it was built, portions have disappeared from the downtown areas of several river towns, but runs mostly intact through Irvington. River Gallery at 39 Main St. sells maps of the trail. |
| − | * Town Hall Theater - 85 Main | + | * Town Hall Theater - 85 Main Street ☎ +1 914 591-6602 - Theater was designed by A.J. Manning and patterned after Ford Theatre in [[Washington]], D.C. where President Lincoln was assassinated. |
| − | + | Irvington Scenic Hudson Park - Scenic Hudson Park has views of the Manhattan skyline and the cliffs of the Palisades. | |
| − | * Scenic Hudson Park | | + | * Scenic Hudson Park | Bridge Street - Have a picnic, play whiffle ball, or just take a nap. Bridge Street is located on the west side of the railroad tracks, accessible off Main St. The park offers access to the majestic '''Hudson River'''. Launch your kayak or canoe from the south end. |
* Go for a leisurely afternoon walk and enjoy the foliage at '''Halsey Pond''' or the '''Irvington Reservoir''', both located off of Hamilton St. | * Go for a leisurely afternoon walk and enjoy the foliage at '''Halsey Pond''' or the '''Irvington Reservoir''', both located off of Hamilton St. | ||
| − | * Irvington High School's Peter K. Oley Track | 40 | + | * Irvington High School's Peter K. Oley Track | 40 North Broadway - Go for a jog on one of Westchester's finest outdoor tracks. |
| − | <h2 class=subheader> | + | <h2 class=subheader>Shopping</h2> |
| − | <h2 class=subheader>Halal Restaurants | + | <h2 class=subheader>Halal Food & Restaurants</h2> |
| − | * River City Grille - ☎ +1 914 591-2033 - 6 | + | * River City Grille - ☎ +1 914 591-2033 - 6 South Broadway (at Main St). Excellent weekend brunch, with a sumptuous bread basket, as well as lunch and dinner. |
| − | * The Red Hat Cafe & Bistro - 63 Main | + | * The Red Hat Cafe & Bistro - 63 Main Street ☎ +1 914 591-5888 Opening Hours: Lunch: T-F 12PM Monday - 3PM. Brunch: Sunday 11:30AM Monday - 3PM. Dinner: Monday - Thursday 5PM Monday - 10PM, Friday & South 5PM Monday - 11PM, Sunday 5PM Monday - 9PM The newest and probably best place to eat Halal in Irvington. The menu can be a bit pricey, but given the quality of the food and the convenient location on Main Street, it's well worth it. Best burger, [https://ehalal.io/buy-halal-food/halal-meat/ Steaks], or [https://ehalal.io/buy-halal-food/halal-pasta/ Pasta] in town. |
| − | * Solera - 1 Bridge | + | * Solera - 1 Bridge Street ☎ +1 914 591-2233 - The Westchester version of the popular Manhattan restaurant. ([https://es.ehalal.io/muslim-friendly-travel-2024/{{urlencode:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|PATH}} Spanish]), seafood and tapas style dining is an excellent addition to the Irvington waterfront (no river views though). The octopus appetizer is excellent, for those who like that kind of thing. As of November 2006, Solera in Irvington is closed. |
| − | * Chutney Masala | Bridge | + | * Chutney Masala | Bridge Street - A new [[India|Indian]] restaurant that features its own local flare.<h2 class=subheader>Buy Muslim Friendly condos, Houses and Villas in {{FULLPAGENAME}}</h2> |
| − | <h2 class=subheader>Buy Muslim Friendly | + | eHalal Group {{FULLPAGENAME}} is a prominent real estate company specializing in providing Muslim-friendly properties in {{FULLPAGENAME}}. Our mission is to cater to the specific needs and preferences of the Muslim community by offering a wide range of halal-certified residential and commercial properties, including houses, condos, and factories. With our commitment to excellence, client satisfaction, and adherence to Islamic principles, eHalal Group has established itself as a trusted name in the real estate industry in {{FULLPAGENAME}}. |
| − | eHalal Group {{FULLPAGENAME}} is a prominent real estate company specializing in providing Muslim-friendly properties in {{FULLPAGENAME}}. Our mission is to cater to the specific needs and preferences of the Muslim community by offering a wide range of halal-certified residential and commercial properties, including houses, condos, and factories. With our commitment to excellence, | ||
| − | At eHalal Group, we understand the importance of meeting the unique requirements of Muslim individuals and families seeking properties that align with their cultural and religious trainings. Our extensive portfolio of Muslim-friendly properties in {{FULLPAGENAME}} ensures that | + | At eHalal Group, we understand the importance of meeting the unique requirements of Muslim individuals and families seeking properties that align with their cultural and religious trainings. Our extensive portfolio of Muslim-friendly properties in {{FULLPAGENAME}} ensures that clients have access to a diverse selection of options tailored to their needs. Whether it's a luxurious villa, a modern condominium, or a fully equipped factory, our team is dedicated to assisting clients in finding their ideal property. |
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| − | <h2 class=subheader>Muslim Friendly | + | <h2 class=subheader>Muslim Friendly Hotels</h2> |
At present there is no overnight lodging in the village of Irvington itself. Find lodgings in adjacent villages and towns. | At present there is no overnight lodging in the village of Irvington itself. Find lodgings in adjacent villages and towns. | ||
* Courtyard by Marriott - 475 White Plains Road, Tarrytown ☎ +1 914 631-1122 | * Courtyard by Marriott - 475 White Plains Road, Tarrytown ☎ +1 914 631-1122 | ||
| − | * Doubletree Hotel - 455 | + | * Doubletree Hotel - 455 South Broadway, Tarrytown ☎ +1 914 631-5700 |
* SpringHill Suites by Marriott - 480 White Plains Road, Tarrytown ☎ +1 914 366-4600 | * SpringHill Suites by Marriott - 480 White Plains Road, Tarrytown ☎ +1 914 366-4600 | ||
* Castle on the Hudson - 400 Benedict Ave, Tarrytown +1-800-616-4487 | * Castle on the Hudson - 400 Benedict Ave, Tarrytown +1-800-616-4487 | ||
* Marriott - 670 White Plains Road, Tarrytown ☎ +1 914 631-2200 | * Marriott - 670 White Plains Road, Tarrytown ☎ +1 914 631-2200 | ||
| − | * The Hope and Glory Inn | | + | * The Hope and Glory Inn | 65 Tavern Road 37.6622541, -76.4229012 in Virginia's Northern Neck ☎ +1 804-438-6053 The Hope and Glory Inn offers guest rooms and cottages, serves as a wedding venue, and features a and vineyard down the road. |
| − | <h2 class=subheader>Stay | + | <h2 class=subheader>Stay Safe</h2> |
Dial 911 from any telephone for emergency police, medical, and fire services. | Dial 911 from any telephone for emergency police, medical, and fire services. | ||
| − | <h2 class=subheader> | + | <h2 class=subheader>News & References</h2> |
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| + | <h2 class=subheader>Travel Next</h2> | ||
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Latest revision as of 04:40, 20 September 2024
Irvington is a village in Westchester County in the state of New York in the United States. It takes its name from the author Washington Irving, who lived nearby.
Contents
- 1 Irvington Halal Travel Guide
- 2 Travel to Irvington
- 3 By Rail
- 4 Get Around
- 5 What to See
- 6 Top Muslim Travel Tips for Irvington
- 7 Shopping
- 8 Halal Food & Restaurants
- 9 Buy Muslim Friendly condos, Houses and Villas in Irvington
- 10 Muslim Friendly Hotels
- 11 Stay Safe
- 12 News & References
- 13 Travel Next
Irvington Halal Travel Guide
Irvington-on-Hudson Chamber of Commerce provides visitor information and sponsors local events.
Travel to Irvington
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By Plane
- Westchester County Airport, 240 Airport Road, White Plains (New York) | White Plains, +1 914 995-4860 (airlines). The closest airport, about 30 minutes drive. Rental cars are available.
- Stewart International Airport, 1180 First St, New Windsor, +1 845 564-2100. Another alternative to the congestion of the 3 major airports, but at present offers few direct connecting flights.
- Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, New Jersey, John F. Kennedy International Airport, and LaGuardia Airport: The three major international airports in the New York City area offer service to just about anywhere. Westchester-based taxi and livery cars offer regular service to and from the three internationals from most areas of the county. New York City yellow cabs will take to you Westchester in a pinch, but the fares can be exorbitant. If staying in Westchester, ask if your hotel offers shuttle service.
By car
By Rail
- Metro-North Railroad - Hudson line. Express service between Irvington station and New York City's Grand Central Terminal is about 30 minutes. Local rail service is available between other Metro-North commuter stations. Taxis are usually available at the arrival of trains from New York City. On all Metro-North trains on-board fares are subject to a stiff extra charge, so buy your tickets at the station or at the vending machines.
- Amtrak. Long distance connections are available in New York City's Penn Station and at Metro-North's Croton-Harmon station.
By Boat
Travel on a Bus in Irvington
- Bee Line System. Westchester County's bus service provides access to White Plains (New York) | White Plains and other locations in the county. Schedules and route maps are available on-line and at the Irvington train station.
Get Around
What to See
Over the past decade or so, Irvington has attempted (fairly unsuccessfully) to sell itself as a tourist attraction. Irvington certainly has its charm and history, but for the most part it is comparable to any of its neighboring New York suburbs. That being said, like all locations, Irvington has history. Those who are intent on exploring the colonial history of this affluent village should be able to find enough attractions to keep them occupied for a few afternoons.
- The Stiner-Ross House | Commonly called the Octagon house, located off of the Aqueduct, offers some mild thrills for architecture buffs.
- Odell's Tavern | Built in the 1690s, is a less interesting building with greater significance. Among other things, it was where the newly created State of New York's Committee of Safety met to discuss General George Washington's defeat in the Battle of Long Island.
Top Muslim Travel Tips for Irvington
Irvington Town Hall full - Town Hall Theater is in the same building as Irvington Village Hall.
- Old Croton Aqueduct - Go hiking or biking on the aqueduct's trailway. The original water supply to New York City is now a walking trail that runs from Croton-on-Hudson in the north to Yonkers in the south. Over the 180 years since it was built, portions have disappeared from the downtown areas of several river towns, but runs mostly intact through Irvington. River Gallery at 39 Main St. sells maps of the trail.
- Town Hall Theater - 85 Main Street ☎ +1 914 591-6602 - Theater was designed by A.J. Manning and patterned after Ford Theatre in Washington, D.C. where President Lincoln was assassinated.
Irvington Scenic Hudson Park - Scenic Hudson Park has views of the Manhattan skyline and the cliffs of the Palisades.
- Scenic Hudson Park | Bridge Street - Have a picnic, play whiffle ball, or just take a nap. Bridge Street is located on the west side of the railroad tracks, accessible off Main St. The park offers access to the majestic Hudson River. Launch your kayak or canoe from the south end.
- Go for a leisurely afternoon walk and enjoy the foliage at Halsey Pond or the Irvington Reservoir, both located off of Hamilton St.
- Irvington High School's Peter K. Oley Track | 40 North Broadway - Go for a jog on one of Westchester's finest outdoor tracks.
Shopping
Halal Food & Restaurants
- River City Grille - ☎ +1 914 591-2033 - 6 South Broadway (at Main St). Excellent weekend brunch, with a sumptuous bread basket, as well as lunch and dinner.
- The Red Hat Cafe & Bistro - 63 Main Street ☎ +1 914 591-5888 Opening Hours: Lunch: T-F 12PM Monday - 3PM. Brunch: Sunday 11:30AM Monday - 3PM. Dinner: Monday - Thursday 5PM Monday - 10PM, Friday & South 5PM Monday - 11PM, Sunday 5PM Monday - 9PM The newest and probably best place to eat Halal in Irvington. The menu can be a bit pricey, but given the quality of the food and the convenient location on Main Street, it's well worth it. Best burger, Steaks, or Pasta in town.
- Solera - 1 Bridge Street ☎ +1 914 591-2233 - The Westchester version of the popular Manhattan restaurant. (Spanish), seafood and tapas style dining is an excellent addition to the Irvington waterfront (no river views though). The octopus appetizer is excellent, for those who like that kind of thing. As of November 2006, Solera in Irvington is closed.
- Chutney Masala | Bridge Street - A new Indian restaurant that features its own local flare.
Buy Muslim Friendly condos, Houses and Villas in Irvington
eHalal Group Irvington is a prominent real estate company specializing in providing Muslim-friendly properties in Irvington. Our mission is to cater to the specific needs and preferences of the Muslim community by offering a wide range of halal-certified residential and commercial properties, including houses, condos, and factories. With our commitment to excellence, client satisfaction, and adherence to Islamic principles, eHalal Group has established itself as a trusted name in the real estate industry in Irvington.
At eHalal Group, we understand the importance of meeting the unique requirements of Muslim individuals and families seeking properties that align with their cultural and religious trainings. Our extensive portfolio of Muslim-friendly properties in Irvington ensures that clients have access to a diverse selection of options tailored to their needs. Whether it's a luxurious villa, a modern condominium, or a fully equipped factory, our team is dedicated to assisting clients in finding their ideal property.
For those seeking a comfortable and modern living space, our condos are an excellent choice. Starting at US$ 350,000 and these condominium units offer contemporary designs, state-of-the-art facilities, and convenient locations within Irvington. Each condo is thoughtfully designed to incorporate halal-friendly features and amenities, ensuring a seamless integration of Islamic values into everyday living.
If you are looking for a more spacious option, our houses are perfect for you. Starting at US$ 650,000, our houses provide ample living space, privacy, and a range of customizable features to meet your specific requirements. These houses are located in well-established neighborhoods in Irvington, offering a harmonious balance between modern living and Islamic values.
For those seeking luxury and exclusivity, our luxury villas in Irvington are the epitome of sophistication and elegance. Starting at US$ 1.5 million and these villas offer a lavish lifestyle with private amenities, breathtaking views, and meticulous attention to detail. Each luxury villa is meticulously designed to provide a serene and halal environment, allowing you to enjoy the finest living experience while adhering to your Islamic principles. For further details please email us at info@ehalal.io
Muslim Friendly Hotels
At present there is no overnight lodging in the village of Irvington itself. Find lodgings in adjacent villages and towns.
- Courtyard by Marriott - 475 White Plains Road, Tarrytown ☎ +1 914 631-1122
- Doubletree Hotel - 455 South Broadway, Tarrytown ☎ +1 914 631-5700
- SpringHill Suites by Marriott - 480 White Plains Road, Tarrytown ☎ +1 914 366-4600
- Castle on the Hudson - 400 Benedict Ave, Tarrytown +1-800-616-4487
- Marriott - 670 White Plains Road, Tarrytown ☎ +1 914 631-2200
- The Hope and Glory Inn | 65 Tavern Road 37.6622541, -76.4229012 in Virginia's Northern Neck ☎ +1 804-438-6053 The Hope and Glory Inn offers guest rooms and cottages, serves as a wedding venue, and features a and vineyard down the road.
Stay Safe
Dial 911 from any telephone for emergency police, medical, and fire services.
News & References
Travel Next
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