Information below is collected from families living in the Westchester/NY area. The list will grow with time. Please contribute your information or submit a request for certain information via the comment section at the bottom.
The list is arranged in alphabetical order by category.
Disclaimer: The information is contributed by families in the area. As different people have different experience with the service providers, please use your own judgment to make your own choice.
Auto:
- M&P Auto Repair 914-935-0202 Jose or Mike (Port Chester)
- Meineke Car Care, 4054 Boston Rd, Bronx 10475
- Sals Auto Service, 130 Summerfield St, Scarsdale (914) 472-4323 (Joe and Carlo)
- Richie (914) 725-5253
- Al's Car, intersection of Boston Post Rd and Sound View, Rye
- Kartech NY Inc. Rye, NY (914) 777-3840 (***Recommend)
Birthday Parties:
A detailed list of Birthday Parties service providers in Westchester is shared on this Page
Summer Camp:
A detailed list of summer camps in Westchester is shared on this Page
Kids Classes:
A detailed list of kids classes in Westchester is shared on this Page
Haircut:
- 747 Central Park Ave (Scarsdale)
- Mingxiu Haircut (Flushing)
- Snip-its Haircut for Kids - 450 Central Park Ave (Scarsdale)
- Momotaro, 2 Spencer Pl, Scarsdale 914-472-897
- Salon De Voeu, 68 Garth Rd, Scarsdale 914-725-7755
- Akane 7 E Hartsdale Ave, Hartsdale, NY 914-948-0216
House Needs:
A/C & Heating
- Dawei Wang 646-269-0639
- Lee Fecko 914-224-2016
- Sean Black Heating and Cooling 914-629-4627
- Peter - 914-834-8851
- C&F John 914-725-1608
- Chris 845-225-2064
- Bruni Campisi 914-946-5558
- Chong (scarsdale): 917-335-2943 Plumbing, Electricity and HVAC.
- Airtemp Heating and Conditioning Corp 914-592-7401
- Anne Levy (www.airductsolution.com 172 Main St Unit 32, Metuchen NJ 08820 - Air duct cleaning)
- Jimmy DiRusso* 914-907-2792 jd3mech@yahoo.com
Alarm
- ADT
- Perfectiondetection.com
Appliance Repair
- Dunrite Appliance Repair (914) 245-0464
- Wilman Brothers Appliance Repair (914) 666-6605 http://willmanservice.com
- Orlando (516) 805-9452 Fix washers
- Canepa Jesus (914) 629-8907 Fix computers
Architect
- Bart Hamlin and Deborah Golddryer 914-472-4724 (hamlingolddryerarchitects.com)
- Si Design - Sid
- Gary @ Spilatro Architect - 92 North Ave, Suite 204, New Rochelle, NY (Gary@spilatroarchitect.com) 914-738-7949
Carpet Installers
- Carpet Trends in Rye 914-967-5188
- Alex Reluzco 914-424-9577
Carpenter
- Angel Gonzalez 914-557-6604 (also knows electric and plumbing)
- Mr. Zhu 718-813-7398
- 914-494-5889
- Mr. Chen 732-966-6261
Cleaning
- Morris Mayer & Plaza Park Interiors 917-414-9244 or 917-200-5959
- Ophillia 347-847-6611
- Lilith 914-720-0466
- Gloria 914-450-7381
- Elba 914-384-2231
Contractor
- Qin Zhilin 646-379-3369
- Mr. Feng 646-919-3322
- Mr Wang 646-269-0639
- Chong (scarsdale): 917-335-2943
- Cerchio Construction Co. Robert Paul Graziano 914-262-5952 Remodeling work
- Yinghua Zhang 646-236-4637
- James Huang 917-416-0039
Curtains
- Light in the Box (chinese company that ships globally, offers custom size curtains)
- Bed Bath & Beyond
- Pottery Barns
Deck
Drainage
- Franco 914-255-7020
- Fernando Marque 914-462-1124 drainsaverny@aol.com
Driveway and Walkways and Steps
- Community Paving Corp 914-699-5127 (Mt. Vernon)
- doctorpavers.com (Owner - Roberto - drpavers@gmail.com) - steps and walkway
- Mr. Li 347-257-7308
Electrician
- Tony 914-469-8995 ***
- Chris DiFalco 914-715-8969
- Raymond 914-227-1465 (fiveelectric@gmail.com)
- George 914-804-1653 (vaccaroelectric@gmail.com)
- Nick 914-723-1133
- Chestnut Electric 203-834-1130
- Chong (scarsdale): 917-335-2943
- Angel Gonzalez 914-557-6604 main role is carpenter (also knows electric and plumbing)
- Jason Monforte, 48 Potter Ave, New Rochelle, NY 914-636-5220 for installing back-up power generator
Flooring
Furniture
- Bo Concept
- Stickley, Audi & Co (207 W 25th St, New York)
- Bloomingdales
- Horchow (online)
- Bassett
- Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams
- Ashley Furniture
- R&F
Garage Door
- Aligned Right - Geoff (914) 391-4669 and (914) 833-2874
- United Overhead Garage Door Repair (914) 964-0038
Gardener
- JJ 914-235-8742
- Angel 914-310-7321 Gardener, Tree-Cutting.
- Mariano 914-760-6684 and 914-760-6685 Father and Son company. Not the least expensive but does good job.
- Sigi (914) 224-6566.
- Emerson (914) 565-1122
- James Lopez (Los Pinos Tree Service) 914-365-9997 and 203-489-9658
- Ricardo 224-1765
- John 906-1937
Garden Landscaping
- Westover Landscape Design (914) 234-2334
- Florence Boogaerts 914-629-1672
Gutter
- Ray Perez at Westchester Gutter Cleaning 914-720-4600
Handyman
- Mike Jonaitis 813-318-1650
- Mr. Zhong 347-891-8083
Inspector
- Jeff Molloy checkmarkservice.com
- Sherlock Home Inspectors (NY and NJ License) 1-800-696-5603 www.sherlockhomeinspectors.com
- Justin Albano 831-2187 JRA@trueviewhomes.com
- HouseMaster & Pro Check 1-800-603-8134
- Shorelands Home Inspection
- Pro Check (800)-338-5050
- JPG Home Evaluation Services (John Polgreen)
- Heimer Engineering
- Evan Grugett Inspections (http://evangrugettinspections.com) 914-723-5795
Insurance
- AHS.com - Insurance that cover household appliances.
- Title insurance - Elizabeth Conklin 212-486-0070 elizabeth@titlesofnewyork.com 750 Lexington Ave, 4th Fl, New York, NY
- Title insurance - EnTitle
- Home Auto Insurance Options: Erie Insurance, Traveller, Costco, Liberty Mutual, Geico, State Farm
- Insurance Agent Tom Jin 773-551-3526
Key
- Keymasters Inc. 375 Mamaroneck Ave, White Plains 914-682-8588
Lawn
Masonry
- Camillo Di Fabio (914) 761-7005 or (914) 403-0135 (In this business for a long time. Good quality and fair price)
Mortgage
- Daphne Tsai HSBC Scarsdale 723-0964
- Maddaline Kostyra, Citi Mortgage, maddaline.kostyra@citi.com
- Wei Zhao, Wells Fargo, Phone (609) 750-5420
- David Galatt, Luxury Mortgage (201)249-8234
- Yossi Notik 718 233-3883 601 Lexington Ave, 4th fl, New York (yossi.notik@citi.com)
Moving
- Green Line Move Corp - Alex 732-602-4002 and 888-602-4002
- Morris Moving* 914-699-0049
Oil Company
- Halstead Quinn 914-666-3200 Lori
- codoil.com
- Robinson Oil
- Argon Oil
- Petro Oil for residential heating; Castle Oil for Commercial
Oil to Gas Conversion
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Oil to Gas - Step 1 Find a tank removal service provider (easier if oil tank is indoors. If it is under ground, then need to test for environmental issues. You can get free quote from Lighthouse -760-4548 Jim Rood, All State --(800)300-3122. Step 2 Plumber-- Bruni Campici or any others. Step 3 Visit town building department to get permit Step 4 contact Con-Ed, Step 5 replace gas furnace.
- Bruni & Campisi
- Tank Removal - Advanced Environmental at 914-761-8020.
- Dominic Falcone 914-457-7213 http://www.brynmawrplumbingandheating.com/
- Additional tips: 还劝我们不要换锅炉,说烧油的和烧气的锅炉都一样,觉得多花钱划不来,最后我们听他的只换了点火器。可能燃气效率没有换新锅炉效率高,但是每个月多出来的几十刀天然气钱跟换锅炉比跟划算。除非这个房子我们住15年以上,换锅炉才能够本.
Painting
- Louis Katz 914-725-0508
- Mike Jonaitis (Handyman) 813-318-1650
- A&T Painting and Renovation Corp 914-623-7099
- Peterson 914-260-4978
- George* 914-562-7740
- Steve Cocchiara Valley Painting 845-548-5267
Pest Control
- JP McHale (914) 739-4472
- Garrie Pest Control (914) 723-8309
- Parkway Pest Control 914-725-5997
- Suburban Pest Control
Plumbing
- Plumber John 914-403-4434
- Mr. Zhang 646-236-4637
- B&C Plumbing and Heating - Chris (office: 914-338-7901, cell 914-806-9634)
- Chris: 914-261-0796
- C&F John 914-725-1608
- Bayo Taylor, Phone 914-879-2074. (***Recommend)
- Peter Adam, Hill and Adams Inc, 128 Montgomery Ave, Scarsdale. (914)723-3191
- Greenburgh/Edgemont residents can use Greenburgh Sewer Water Division 914-993-1592 (Public Worker, Free, 24 hours on-call).
- Chong (scarsdale): 917-335-2943 Plumbing, Electricity and HVAC.
- Angel Gonzalez 914-557-6604 main role is carpenter (also knows electric and plumbing)
- PipeDoctor.com - John A. Fuschillo Jr. Phone: 914-375-5584 Email: John@PipeDoctor.com
- Robison Plumbing (robinsonplumbingteam.com) 500 Executive Blvd, Elmsford, NY 914-355-5722 Dominic Falcone
- ServPro
- John (914) 879-5421
- Emergency Plumber - Plitnick (914) 693-1885
- Paul Nebrasky (Plumbing, Heating & Cooling) 800-796-6853 www.nebraskyplumbing.com
Radon Treatment
- Alliance Water Treatment @ Stamford, CT
Real Estate Attorney
- Marisa Guarino
- Stephen Forreth
- Alexander K. Yu
- Keith Schutzman Esq 914-713-0001 (keith@schutzmanlaw.net)
- Liz Coleman 914-946-0150 (cslaw@optonline.net)
Roofing
- Bill - 917-833-4013
- Robert Papa 914-747-4538, cell 914-403-4611 email rpapason@aol.com
- Hudson Valley home Crafter 845-632-6006 Tim (114 roof reviews in angieslist and A rating)
- Donald Brown (914)478-1629 Located in Hastings
- Willie Reluzco (914)497-3996
- Donal Brown Roofing Contractors 914-478-1629 Hastings (Recommended)
Roof Snow / Ice Dam
- Donald Brown Roofing Contractor 914-478-1629 located in Hastings.
- Michael Piertrzak, 15 East Putnam Ave Suite 211, Greenwich CT 06830 Phone: (203) 858-9023
- DIY - Fill paper bag or panty hose with Calcium Chloride and throw it on top of the roof to melt the ice.
- Heat Tape (need to install before Winter)
- Ice Guard
- Ice/Snow Rake
Shower Door
- Majestic Glass & Mirror (Henry 914-826-3491)
Snow Removal
Sprinkler
- IrraTech - http://www.irratechinc.com/welcome.html
- Rafael 914-879-2772
- Juan Ruiz 914-800-4252
- CR Lawn Irrigation - Cesar Reyes 914-565-6024 cesar_crlawnirrigation@verizon.net 235 S Ridge St, Rye Brook, NY
- Gilbert 914-384-9105
- Allstate Irrigation tel:914-421-1222
- Oasis Aquascapes Inc (Jerry Macchia, White Plains 914-358-1638 Oasisaquascapes.com)
Stager
- Lauren Anmuth Lauren Jaye Staging and Interiors LLC (lauren@laurenjaye.com 917-562-1228)
Stairs (Indoors)
Steps/Stonework
- Algarve Contracting Inc. - Damasio Guerreiro 914-665-3246
Temp Labor (Daily or hourly)
- At the back of the gas station near A&P on Mamaroneck Ave
- Near Apple Farm Grocery Store in White Plains
- Outside the church in Port Chester
- At the Port Chester Train Station
- The rate is about $120 / day. They can clean up house, mop the floor, pain the wall, do yard work, etc.
Tree cutting
- Angel 914-310-7321
- A. Baeza Landscape and Tree Service (one person there is called Angel too) 914-563-6797 (RECOMMEND)
- Atlas Tree Service (Antonio and Antonio Jr.) 914-497-6604
Windows and Doors
- Weathershield.com
- Window World
- Daniel 914-665-0768
- Haizhou Zhen 646-251-8131
Woodpecker Repellent
- Bird Repellent Tape (available on Amazon). Paste it besides the hole.
Supplies
- Easy Heat Freeze Free Cable
- Frozen Pipe Suggestions "Numerous calls of broken or frozen pipes 这里提供一些tips, 希望有所帮助。第一,天气降温时,水龙头千万别关死,当水结冰时,It expends in volume! 如果水龙头关的过紧,就会爆裂;第二,如果bath tub下水冻住,别紧张,可以倒些热水,最好加盐(别小气,多加些),冷了后舀掉,换上热水,反复几次,即可改善,如 果还不行,再加些Liquid Plumber/盐,过个把小时。第三,electric heater, 可以用,however, you've got to know what you're doing. 我就碰到有位先生,没注意他家的是PVC, 结果把管子烫了个洞。"
Medical:
Acupuncture
- Dr. Hui Li: 600 N. Broadway, #203, White Plains, 914-686-2353
- Dr. Hong Su 718-863-8498
- Shuang Huo 212-744-0704, 66 East 80th St, 1A, New York, NY. www.acubetter.com
- Baoku Liu 212-397-8988, M-F Midtown 205 W 54th St #1C New York; Thurs in Long Island.
- Yang Yuan 212-707-8258 Manhattan (Email:yangyuan25@hotmail.com)
- Kai-Yee Lok (M, W, F - 52 Waller Ave, White Plains 914-946-7704; other days 32 Imperial Ave, Westport, CT 203-846-4724.
- Priscilla Xu, (203) 324-7761, One Strawberry Hill Court, Unit L4, Stamford, CT 06902
Allergy Doctor
- Dr Patrick Maloney 1600 Harrison Ave #304 Mamaroneck 914-777-1179 or 281 Garth Rd, Scarsdale, 914-472-3883
- Dr Scott Sicherer (Mt Sinai) 212-241-5548 (food allergy)
- Dr. James Pollowitz 914-472-3833, 281 Garth Rd, Scarsdale
- Dr Jil Lih Chiang - Flushing
Cardiologist
- Dr. Gregory Janis (212)376-3180
Chiropractic Orthopedist
- Dr. Ernest R. Marrone, 70 Dearfield Drive, Greenwich CT 203-661-4445
ENT Doctor
- David Merer, 1055 Saw Mill River Rd #101 Ardsley, NY 914-693-7636
Emergency/After Hour Medical Need
- PM Pediatrics (Mamaroneck)
- CVS Mini Clinic (Larchmont, Eastchester)
- Scarsdale Pediatric Associate 914-725-0800
- D.O.C.S (for grown-ups - Central Park Ave - open 7 days).
- Yonkers City MD Urgent Care (2393 Central Park Ave, Yonkers, NY)
Eye / Optical
- Central Park Optical (2500 Central Park Ave, Yonkers, NY 10710)
- Kids Eye doctor: Scott Afrin (Lord & Taylor Shopping Center, Eastchester)
OBGYN
- Dr. Beth Simon 914-723-8100
Pediatric Dentists
- Kavita Kohli 495 Central Park Ave #208 Scarsdale 914-725-9620
- Summerfield Pediatric Dentistry (Eastchester)
- Guo-Pao Cheng, 160 Bloomfield Ave, Bloomfield, NJ
- Scarsdale Pediatric Dental, Dr. Scott Bookner, Dr. Judy Harpen
- Dr. Robert Hwang and Dr. Cao, 280 Central Park Ave, Hartsdale, NY 10530 Phone: 682-0338
- Dr May Chu, 914-961-1620, 1740 Central Park Ave, Yonkers (braces)
- Paul Chu (Rye) 914-967-7000
- Dr. Suet Wu, Flushing and Bayside, works at New Rochelle office on Fridays.
- Dr. Xinmei Li (Flushing)
Dentists
- Wei Fan, 800 2nd Ave # 812, New York, NY 10017 Phone: (212) 867-8868
- Tzong-Hann Lin, 110 Charlotte Place, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
- Dr Mei zhang 914-924-6688 Briarcliff Manor
- Diamond Dental, Dr. George Lee, with office both on Central Park Ave Scarsdale and in Manhattan
- Bobby Wang, 115 E 86th St (on 86th st between Lexington and Park Ave) Phone: (212) 744-1409
- Dr. Jonathan Okon, Midtown Manhattan. Phone: (212) 380-1165
- Dr. James Abjanich, 60 E 42nd St #1656, New York, NY 10165 Phone: (212) 986-4830
- Calian Dental, White Plains
- Jennifer Wu, 280 Dobbs Ferry Rd Ste 309, White Plains, 914-683-8888
- John Chondrogiannis, 180 Brook St, Scarsdale 914-722-7667
- JR Family Dentistry - Robert Hwang, 682-0338 280 Central Park Ave, Hartsdale (across from Best Buy).
Pediatrician
- Scarsdale Pediatric Association 914-725-5252
- Dr. Wei Chen, 688 Post Rd #232, Eastchester, NY 10709
- Dr. Xinmei Li (Flushing)
Pediatric Dermatologist
- Dr. Neil Goldberg has 2 offices, 77 Pondfield Rd, Bronxville (914) 337-4499 and 222 Westchester Ave #203, White Plains, (914) 761-8140
Urologist
- Judy Siegel 914-478-3001, 623 Warburton Ave, Hastings on Hudson, NY 10706
- Charles Glassman 170 Maple Ave #104, White Plains 914-949-7556
- Majid Eshghi, 19 Bradhurst Ave #1900, Hawthorne, NY 10532 914-347-1900 (Kidney Stone)
- Sol. M. Usher, 12 Greenridge Ave, Suite 301, White Plains, NY 914-682-7477
Find a Doctor
Music Instruments:
Piano
- Faust Harrison Pianos
- Rockaway Music 973-984-8800
- Symphony Piano 112 S Central Ave, Hartsdale, NY 10530 Phone: (914) 358-9690
Piano Tuning
- Song of Songs Piano Store 718-445-4726
- Raymond Tsao 917-239-8866
- Victor LaGamma 914-723-2200 or 914-720-4975
- Niel Kusherman 914-693-5531
- Peter (413) 281-0498
- Joseph Cacheiro (joethepianotuner.com)
Violin
Violin Tuning
- iPhone APP Violin MT
- iPhone APP gstrings
Music Store
- Sam Ash Music Store (White Plains)
Professional Service:
Dry Cleaner
- Eco Green Cleaners 212 E Hartsdale Ave, Hartsdale, NY 10530 Phone: 914-725-1155
Insurance (Home and Auto)
- Prudential Liberty Mutual - Lori Pfierfer 914-272-3867
- State Farm - Steve Sules 914-997-2525
- Eifert French 914-738-4011
- Advocate Brokerage - Denise Koslowsky denise@advbc.com
- Allan Block - Mary Ann Cacchiani 914-631-4353 ext 124 Mcacchiani@allanblockinsurance.com
Insurance (Travel)
- insuremytrip.com
- squaremouth.com
- insubuy.com
- Medical insurance for visiting parents - Seven Corners for Travel Insurance
Nanny
Phone Fix
- Ubreakfix on Central Park Ave, Scarsdale
Photography
- Kevin Luker (kevinluker@gmail.com Phone 914-500-8749)
Tax
- Jenny Li (Jennyli331@yahoo.com Phone 917-860-3224)
- Property Tax Reassess - Whitemore Dan 914-980-2921 danwhit12@gmail.com
Travel Agents
Visa / PR
Wedding Venue
- Tarrytown House Estate and Conference Center
- Glen Island Park
- Dolce House at Tarrytown
- Crabtree's Kittle House Inn
- Scarsdale Golf Club
- Fenway Gold Club Bar
Seniors:
- Free Citizenship Interview Prep Class @ White Plains Library
- Free English Class @ White Plains Library
- Greenburgh Evergreen Club, Theodore D. Young Community Center, 32 Manhattan Ave, White Plains, NY. Daily Event from 10am-2pm.
- hxgny.org Chinese School - English class, Tai Chi class, singing class for seniors.
Transportation:
Taxi to Airport (Price subject to change)
1. New Golden Horse 718-358-9898 : 61$(JFK, LA, NW) + toll + tip, no tax if pay cash.
2. Huang Hou Car Services 718-762-3333 or 212-265-3333 : 83$ NW, 61$ JFK, 52$ LA + toll, tax included
3. Mr. Pang 347-827-9379 : 110$ LA, JFK 130$, NW 120$
4. Mr Li 347-233-8010
5. Mr. Cao 718-795-6962
6. Northwest Limo 914-294-0777 : JFK : 65$ + 15$ toll + 20% tip + tax = 97.79$
7. http://www.redoaktrans.com/contact info@redoaktrans.com 914.694.2222 Scarsdale to JFK 138$ all inclusive but not including tip yet
8. http://www.dial7.com/e_reservation_vehicle.aspx : Sedan $96.0 Note: Fare does not include tolls, gratuity, waiting time,and additional stops.
9. Harrison Taxi Services? 279 Halstead Avenue, Harrison, NY - (914) 835-3400: 144$ JFK, 122$ LA and 165$ to NW
10. Johnny's Taxi & Limousine Services
11. 38 Avondale Road, Harrison, NY? - (914) 835-2222 : Not service Scarsdale
12.Harbor Taxi Inc 527 Halstead Avenue, Mamaroneck, NY - (914) 777-3444 : JFK 78$ + toll(17$) + tip, LA : 68$ + toll+ tip, NW : 100$+ toll+ tip
Local Transportation (Schools, After-School Program, etc.)
- Jenny 914-320-9110 Kids Friendly
- Senior Transportation $4 Door to Door 914-995-7272
- TLC Transportation
- Scarsdale Taxi 914-723-0016
Parking at Train Station
- Hartsdale $7.5/day parking lot at the left side of the station if you come from Fenimore Rd.
- White Plains $6/day
- Parking Permit: Scarsdale.com there is a tab for parking where you can download application. Scarsdale village office can provide the daily parking permit on the same day you hand in the application and payment.
- you can buy annual permit for $60 and park on scarsdale ave meter. $8-9 from 8am to 6pm.
- Valet Parking @ Scarsdale Train Station $14 per day. No need for permit.
Parking in NYC
- Apps: Best Parking, Spot Hero
- Free Street Parking weekends and weekday evenings. (Meter enforced weekdays 8am-7pm)
Shopping:
Christmas Tree
- Jones Family Farms, 606 Walnut Tree Hill Rd, Shelton, CT 06484 Phone 203-929-8425
- Whole Foods
- Costco
- Home Depot
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