As a third-generation stylist, Christine Cordey Salon owner Christine Locurto always knew that this industry was “in her blood.” She has been behind a chair since she was 17 years old and began her career in Warwick, NY – it was there that she learned that living and working in a small community was what she was meant to do. After getting married, Christine was itching for a … [Read more...] about Christine Cordey Salon Cuts Out a “Happy Place” for Clients on South Broadway
Nyack
Nyack /ˈnaɪ.æk/ (
listen) is a village located primarily in the town of Orangetown in Rockland County, New York, United States. Incorporated in 1872, it retains a very small western section in Clarkstown. It is an outer suburb of New York City lying approximately 19 miles (31 km) north of the Manhattan boundary near the west bank of the Hudson River, situated north of South Nyack, east of Central Nyack, south of Upper Nyack, and southeast of Valley Cottage.
Mekong District: Redefining Vietnamese Dining in the Heart of Nyack
Fay & Tai Nham (Photo Credit: Tania Savayan) Nestled in the heart of Downtown Nyack, Mekong District is far from your typical Vietnamese restaurant. This vibrant eatery combines a modernized take on Vietnamese cuisine with unique features like Rockland County’s first self-pour beer taps and weekly live music, making it a standout spot for food and fun. Owner Tai Nham’s … [Read more...] about Mekong District: Redefining Vietnamese Dining in the Heart of Nyack
Advanced Esthetics by SkinProNicole: A Skincare Sanctuary in Nyack
Nicole Giordano-Velez’s journey to founding Advanced Esthetics by SkinProNicole began years before opening her doors. As a licensed esthetician and former laser technician at Nyack’s Lazur La Vie, Nicole spent over a decade mastering advanced skincare treatments. Her experience with Procell Therapies and Circadia Skincare fueled her passion for helping clients transform their … [Read more...] about Advanced Esthetics by SkinProNicole: A Skincare Sanctuary in Nyack
The Grow Room: Cultivating Plants and Passion in Nyack
For owner Lindsey Arnell, The Grow Room (TGR) isn’t just a business – it’s a family tradition rooted in passion. Opened in 1996 by her father, Steve, this unique shop has been serving Nyack’s gardening enthusiasts for nearly three decades. Lindsey worked alongside her father throughout the years and eventually took over in 2007. “I learned so much from him,” she shares, “and … [Read more...] about The Grow Room: Cultivating Plants and Passion in Nyack
Village Pizza Loves Its Village
For Village Pizza owner Tony Pali, his shop is more than just a pizza joint—it’s the culmination of a lifelong passion for pizza, steeped in rich family tradition and guided by a desire for excellence. Tony’s journey to Village Pizza began in the Bronx, where the he was raised in a family deeply rooted in the pizzeria business. His father, Tony Sr., operated pizza restaurants … [Read more...] about Village Pizza Loves Its Village