F.Y.I.: The Bronx Airport That Never Was

... as "the world's largest airport on the shore of Eastchester Creek." Residents of the neighboring Village of Pelham Manor, understandably, did not like the idea of an airport in their backyard; although the village was located in Westchester County, ...

Joseph A. Barone Sr. Obituary

... 16 Shea Pl, New Rochelle. A funeral Mass is scheduled for Monday 10 am at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, in Pelham Manor. Interment will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to United Hebrew Geriatric ...

Long History of Community Rowing in Pelham

When the Pelham Community Rowing Association held the ribbon cutting ceremony for the grand opening of its beautiful new boathouse on Glen Island on October 27, 2009, Pelhamites were continuing nearly a 120-year tradition of supporting the sport of rowing in the waters off the shores of Pelham. Among the first structures built on Travers Island by the New York Athletic Club when it opened its summer home in Pelham Manor in 1888 was a series of boat houses used to store, among other things, rowing shells used for training, racing, and recreation.