Pleasantville is beginning the process to become a Climate Smart Community. The journey toward certification began in the spring of 2017 when students and faculty from the Pace University Environmental Policy Masters Degree Program gave…
Pleasantville has many parks scattered throughout the Village. The parks include many amenities for all ages and species, including playgrounds, trails, and a dog park. Every marked location on the following map includes an exact…
When Kathleen Purdy discovered that her grandmother was helping her elderly neighbors make ends meet by sharing her own food and supplies, she knew that she had to do something. After arranging a system to…
Village Hall hosted a brainstorming session on the future of Memorial Plaza Monday. Leading the workshop were planner Phil Myrick and landscape architect Jamie Maslyn Larson, who have been hired to help the village gather…
When Pleasantville residents go to vote on November 7th, they will see a question on their ballots concerning the Adirondack Forest Preserve, which is about 200 miles away from Pleasantville. So why is it on…
At the age of 11, Devin Juros asked his father, David, if he could help him create a community garden in Pleasantville to help those who weren’t getting enough to eat. This project has now…
The Pleasantville Farmers Market held its annual pie baking contest October 14. Culinary experts and various members of the village were on hand to judge the pies. The winners received a market gift basket and…
A planned redevelopment of Memorial Plaza could lead to a relocation of Pleasantville’s time capsule. Jamie Maslyn, the landscape architect working with the Village Board on the redevelopment, said they “need to hear from the…
If you have ever tried to go look at the World War II memorial at Memorial Plaza, you may have found it difficult to get to the area surrounded by roadways. However, due to a…
The Village Board of Trustees of the Village of Pleasantville has adopted a new zoning code. Part of the code includes the allowance of four-story buildings on the block surrounded by Bedford Road, Memorial Plaza,…