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Downtown White Plains at dusk
Welcome to White Plains, NY

White Plains: a small city with big-city comfort.

Whether you're here for court, staying for the weekend, grabbing dinner with friends, or curious about living here, this is your friendly entrance to White Plains — all in one simple, visitor-first guide.

Visitors & day tripsLocals & nearby workersCourt & business visitsThinking of moving here

Choose the path that fits your trip

We built the site around real reasons people come to White Plains — not just pretty photos.

Visitors

I'm visiting for a day or weekend

Simple starting points whether you're arriving by train or car, with or without kids.

Go to Visit →

Court & business

I'm here for court or a meeting

Calm, practical info: getting here on time, nearby coffee, and what to expect around the courthouse.

Court day guide →

Eat & drink

I just need somewhere good to eat

Quick lunches, calm coffee shops, and dinner & drinks before heading home.

See Eat & Drink →

Locals & future locals

I run / support a local business

Learn how listings will work and how to be part of how people discover White Plains.

Business info →

This week in White Plains

A simple view of what’s happening around town this week.

View all events →
📅AUG 23
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📆Sun
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🕒11:30 PM

City Pools Close

KIttrell Pool on Fisher Ave Gardella Pool, Ferris Ave.  - White Plains NY 10601

https://www.cityofwhiteplains.com/calendar.aspx?EID=4557

Official city eventDetails →
📅AUG 24
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📆Mon
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🕒9:30 PM

Dog Swim

Kittrell Park - Fisher Avenue and Irving Place White Plains NY 10601

https://www.cityofwhiteplains.com/calendar.aspx?EID=4576

Official city eventDetails →
📅AUG 26
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📆Wed
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🕒12:30 PM

Court Street Market

Court Street MarketVariety of vendors every Wednesday from 8:30am until 3:30pm - White Plains NY 10601

https://www.cityofwhiteplains.com/calendar.aspx?EID=4680

Official city eventDetails →

WP Insider Blog

Latest notes from around White Plains

Fresh reads written like a friend showing you around town — not a brochure.

View all stories →

The newest four published posts are linked directly from the homepage so readers and search crawlers can discover them faster.

Living, working & coming back often

Even if you're just here once, we want the experience to feel calm, clear, and welcoming.

Local guide

Free parking in White Plains, NY

Sunday parking, library stops, and the fastest links for meters and ticket payments.

Open parking guide

For locals

Use this site as a quick link hub for events, downtown updates, and places to recommend when friends or family come to visit.

For people visiting often

Coming here regularly for work, court, or school? Build a routine around a few favorite places so the city feels familiar, not stressful.

Thinking of living here

As the site grows, we'll add simple "moving to White Plains" basics: neighborhoods, transit, and everyday life snapshots - not sales pitches.

For local businesses & organizations

If you serve people who live in or visit White Plains, there's likely a place for you on this site.

Learn about listings →

Be part of how visitors explore

CityOfWhitePlains.org is built as a calm, visitor-first guide. Your business appears in the context of simple guides, not cluttered ad walls.

Clear, modern profiles

Name, description, hours, photos and direct links to your website, ordering, or booking — so visitors can act quickly.

Self-serve dashboard (coming soon)

We're building a simple dashboard where you can update your info, see basic stats, and manage your presence without needing a developer.