ARDSLEY

         Ardsley is located inland from the Hudson River.  It's landscape is surrounded by lush greenery of its spacious parks.  Incorporated in 1896, Ardsley has a quaint  Village Green and two shopping centers.  A variety of local shops are added to by the larger neighboring department stores of White Plains/  The New York State Thruway, Sprain Parkway and Saw Mill River Parkway provide easy access to all of Westchester and nearby New York City.  The bus line from Yonkers to White Plains passes through Ardsley via Rte 9A.  Metro-North services Ardsley with the Hudson Line in Dobbs Ferry, and the Harlem Line in Hartsdale.  New York City is just 38 minutes away.
     Concord Road Elementary School provides education for students K-4.  Grades 5-8 are housed on Ashford Avenue, in the newest school building complete with indoor swimming pool.  Ardsley High School grades 9-12, is located on Farm Road.  The Board of Education can be reached at 914 693 6300.  Nursery School facilities are found at the Ardsley United Methodist Church and a cooperative unit on American Legion Drive.  Concord Road Elementary School also offers before and after school childcare for grades K-4.  The Lyceum Kennedy, a Japanese School, is also located in Ardsley.
     The  excellent recreational facilities and programs provide year-round enjoyment for Ardsley residents.  B. Wilbur McDowell Park on Heatherdell Road and half of  V. Everett Macy Park of the Westchester County Park system lie within the Village limits.  The newest facility, Ashford Park, located near the Middle School off Ashford Avenue, offers platform and tennis courts, skateboard ramps as well as children's playground. School sponsored summer recreation programs are also available.  An excellent little league association with both softball and parents.  The pool at the Middle School is open on a membership basis to all residents of the quad village.  There are, in addition. several private swim clubs and tennis clubs in the Village and its surrounding areas.
There is a Methodist, an Episcopal and one Roman Catholic Church in the Village of Ardsley.  The Woodlands Temple and Green burgh Hebrew Center in nearby villages also serve the Ardsley population. 
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