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Scarsdale Sidewalk Sale a Roaring Success!
Thanks to our amazing community, the SBA's 3-Day Summer Sidewalk Sale was a vibrant, high-energy weekend full of local love. With over 30 vendors, record-breaking sales, and neighbors coming together, it was more than a shopping event—it was a celebration of community.
We’re grateful for your support and can’t wait to do it again!
Thanks to Songs for Seeds for the great kid's concert on Saturday morning.
Watch the video recap by Aqua Moon Productions.
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Community Came Together at Micheline!
Thank you to everyone who joined us for the SBA Meet & Greet at Micheline—what an incredible evening! The room was filled with good conversation, new connections, and a shared sense of purpose. It was a true reminder that when local businesses and community members show up for each other, great things happen. Here's to more collaboration, more support, and a thriving local scene.
We’re in this together—and that’s what makes it special.
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White Plains Hospital Opens Multi-Specialty Outpatient Center in Scarsdale
White Plains Hospital, a member of the Montefiore Health System, announced today that its newest White Plains Hospital Physician Associates location at 750 White Plains Road in Scarsdale officially opened on Monday, July 7, with the launch of its first two practices: Obstetrics & Gynecology and Orthopedics. This marks the beginning of a phased opening of the new multi-specialty outpatient facility, designed to provide patients with access to world-class specialists, closer to where they live.
Read the full press release
| | The former Sim Coe beer bar in the Harwood Building will NOT be another beer bar. Moquette will be a full cocktail lounge with a Fall 2025 opening. We are excited! | | Scarsdale has been named America’s wealthiest suburb in a new study, with the mean household income exceeding an eye-popping $600,000 in 2023. Data compiled by GoBankingRates | | DeCicco's Supermarket construction moving swiftly. We're still expecting an early 2026 opening. | | | | |
5 SBA Member take home the prize!
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One Rare: Best Steakhouse
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Hair Saloon & Café: Best Salon
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Wilson & Son Jewelers: Best Legacy Jeweler
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Rothmans: Best Men’s Boutique
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Rocks: Jewelry, Gifts, Home: Best Home Accessories
These wins are proof that our members don’t just do business — they set the bar for the best in Westchester.
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SBA members can put their business marketing on steroids for FREE.
The SBA Instagram account has taken off. 4700 primarily local followers, 147,000 views and 528 new followers in the last 30 days!
Use your own Instagram account to create attractive content in support of your business (good visuals, not a lot of copy in the pics) and then tag the Scarsdale Business Alliance in your posts.
We use our own “algorithm” to spread the love (equally) and support your business. This IS the low hanging fruit of local marketing. Questions?
The SBA is here to support. Email Samantha at ed@scarsdalebusinessalliance.com.
As Ken Giddon, SBA President and owner of Rothmans says, “this should pay for your SBA annual dues 10x without any effort. You must use this.”
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Love & Racquet — Launched in 2024—a lifestyle and performance brand built for racquet sport lovers of every kind. From bold, functional gear to versatile active wear designed for the court and the coffee run, every piece is made to support movement, play, and community.
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Bach to Rock — A music school for tomorrow’s songwriters, artists, and pop stars. We encourage students to play the songs they love and develop skills by performing with peers. Our approach is designed for all ages and skill levels, helping students build core musical skills and become confident performers! Whether you’re looking for music lessons, music camps, or a music-themed birthday party, our music school is the perfect place for any aspiring musician.
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Whigstock Studio — Founded by the incredibly talented Rachel Schmerin during quarantine—a creative spark that quickly evolved into a vibrant lifestyle brand. What began as a passion project has grown into a distinctive collection of hand-dyed and embroidered tabletop, accessories, and apparel, all crafted with care and intention. Whigstock Studio blends casual luxury with sustainable practices, offering pieces that are both artful and effortlessly elevated. Every item tells a story—rooted in creativity, color, and conscious design.
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Sparkling Sapphire Events — A premier event planning company led by Joycelyn Rios, specializing in creating elegant, personalized experiences for weddings, celebrations, and corporate events. Known for their creativity, attention to detail, and seamless execution, Sparkling Sapphire turns every occasion into a beautifully memorable masterpiece.
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Happy Place Creative Studio — Founded by Abby Spivak, Happy Place Creative Studio offers process-based art classes that introduce children to drawing, painting, clay, and mixed media while building confidence, creativity, and essential developmental skills. Arts, crafts, and lots of happiness in Scarsdale - each class blends hands-on projects with meaningful themes like kindness and teamwork, making art both fun and enriching.
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Geraldina’s Couture — is a hidden gem offering one-of-a-kind special occasion outfits, bridal gowns, and expert alterations. With a rich background working as the head seamstress at major fashion houses along 5th Avenue, Geraldina brings a wealth of high-fashion experience and a commitment to excellence to every piece she creates.
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Made with Love Studio — creative kids' craft studio founded by two Scarsdale sisters with a passion for hands-on fun. Located in the heart of the community, the studio offers engaging classes, workshops, and birthday parties, and even brings the joy of crafting to Quaker Ridge School through its after-school program.
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Julia St. Clair, Author — a Hudson Valley-based writer, self-published author, and unapologetic nerd with a deep love for history, travel, and storytelling. She is the author of Love in a Dream, a poetry collection released in June 2024.
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Geraldina’s Couture: A Hidden Gem in Scarsdale
Geraldina’s journey is as exceptional as the garments she creates. From a young age, Dina was designing her own clothes, impressing her city with creations that were far ahead of their time. By 16, she had already crafted her own wedding dress, igniting a lifelong passion for fashion and design.
Her path took her from Europe to the heart of New York City, where she worked as the head seamstress for iconic fashion houses like Dolce & Gabbana and Christian Dior. It was in these renowned ateliers that Dina gained invaluable experience, mastering the intricate artistry behind haute couture and deepening her understanding of the world of high fashion.
This experience, combined with her unwavering dedication, became the foundation for Geraldina’s Couture in Scarsdale. Today, her boutique is a true hidden gem, offering one-of-a-kind special occasion outfits, breathtaking bridal gowns, and expert alterations. Each piece is crafted with the utmost care and artistry, reflecting Geraldina's commitment to excellence. Whether you're looking for a unique ensemble or simply need your garment tailored to perfection, Geraldina's Couture is a Scarsdale treasure that promises to bring your fashion dreams to life.
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