I am sad to report that the Bricktown Brewery at 4 Main Street shuttered its doors in the shadows of the worsening local and national economy. The restaurant had a good 5-year run in the Village, attracting new faces to the downtown that had yet to experience Haverstraw. Haverstraw eateries and stores have been hard-pressed [...]
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Farewell to Bricktown Brewery
Posted: December 25, 2008 by HaverstrawLife.com in Cafes & Restaurants, DowntownA Bowl Full of Americana: Soup Stone Cafe
Posted: January 9, 2008 by HaverstrawLife.com in Cafes & Restaurants, DowntownSoup Stone Cafe has unfortunately closed. The space will reopen as a highly-anticipated bistro created by Paulo Feteira and David Martinez of the famed Union Restaurant. The Soup Stone Cafe has been delighting tongues for more than five years in its neat and cozy storefront at 14 Main Street in the Village of Haverstraw, next [...]
Remembering a Landmark
Posted: September 13, 2007 by HaverstrawLife.com in Cafes & Restaurants, HistoryChris Lima of Stony Point has recently created www.anniessnackshack.com, an online tribute to the Annie’s Restaurant and Drive-In on Route 9W and Filors Lane in Stony Point. The 1951 County Landmark will be razed in the coming weeks to make way for a CVS drugstore, the eighth drugstore in the immediate area. The story of [...]
Our Neighbor Gets a Facelift
Posted: March 1, 2007 by HaverstrawLife.com in Cafes & Restaurants, Ferry Service, New Construction, WaterfrontThe Ossining Ferry dock and train station area is about to undergo a complete transformation into a beautifully appointed mixed-use neighborhood. Ginsburg Development Companies and Capelli Enterprises have teamed up to build One Harbor Square between the existing ferry pier and the Metro North train station. Easy access to New York City, the rest of [...]
Cruise to Dinner
Posted: June 19, 2006 by HaverstrawLife.com in Cafes & Restaurants, Downtown, Ferry Service, WaterfrontOn any given weekday evening, the Haverstraw Ferry runs its rounds to Ossining and back, shuffling commuters home from their daily work grind in the city. Little does anyone realize that the ferry can be used as a tool to quickly get to some of the best dinner spots in the Hudson Valley. Simply catch [...]