Tarrytown

Tappan Landing, Tarrytown Neighborhood

Tarrytown is a vibrant neighborhood offering diverse housing options, including spacious lofts and multi-bedroom residences within charming mid-century buildings. The area boasts excellent public transportation, with nearby train stations providing access to waterways and multiple bus routes conveniently located around the neighborhood. Cycling infrastructure supports efficient travel opportunities, and numerous local businesses such as supermarkets, cafes, and restaurants are close at hand. Education is well-supported with easy access to both public and private schools. Green spaces contribute to the tranquil atmosphere, providing calm retreat areas. This balanced environment combines urban amenities and peaceful surroundings, making it a dynamic and inviting place to live.

Tarrytown offers a relaxed environment and will appeal to those who enjoy spending time outdoors. Most areas in this neighborhood are quiet, as there are usually low levels of noise from traffic - although there are still several noisier areas, especially near the railway line or New York Streetate Thruway. Finally, there are about 30 public green spaces nearby for residents to relax in, like Sheldon Swamp and Lyndhurst Estate, making them very easy to reach from the majority of locations within Tarrytown.

Highlights of Tappan Landing

Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special

🌳 Scenic RiverWalk Park

Located within steps of Tappan Landing on the Hudson River, the Scenic RiverWalk Park offers stunning waterfront views, paved walking and bike trails, and several peaceful spots to relax near the water—making it a favorite destination for locals and perfect for evening strolls or morning jogs.

🏫 Tarrytown/Sleepy Hollow School District

Families in Tappan Landing benefit from access to the highly regarded Public Schools of the Tarrytowns, including John Paulding School and Sleepy Hollow High School, both located just a short drive from the neighborhood and known for their strong academic and extracurricular programs.

🍽️ Main Street Dining

A quick walk from Tappan Landing brings residents to Tarrytown’s lively Main Street, home to a vibrant restaurant strip featuring local favorites such as The Twisted Oak and Coffee Labs Roasters, making it a go-to spot for food lovers looking for diverse cuisines.

🛒 Tarrytown Food Market

Conveniently situated near the neighborhood at 39 N Broadway, the Tarrytown Food Market provides residents with fresh groceries, specialty items, and friendly service—ideal for everyday shopping needs and quick grocery runs without leaving the community.

🚴 Old Croton Aqueduct Trail Access

Direct access to the historic Old Croton Aqueduct Trail from Tappan Landing allows residents to enjoy biking, jogging, or peaceful walks along this scenic path, which extends through Tarrytown and connects with several parks and river overlooks.

A Tarrytown Neighborhood

This September in Tappan Landing

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

September 12, 2026

Bilingual Storytime ‘Magical Monarchs’ at TaSH Farmers Market

Patriots Park (off-site, hosted by Warner Library) • 10:30 AM–11:00 AM

Families from Tappan Landing can enjoy a delightful bilingual storytime about monarch butterflies while strolling the vibrant TaSH Farmers Market, blending educational fun with a local market outing.

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September 19, 2026

2026 TEAC Eco‑Fair during TaSH Farmers Market

Patriots Park • 10:00 AM–1:00 PM

Local residents can engage with environmental sustainability through interactive kids’ activities, live music, seed giveaways, and eco‑education right alongside the weekly farmers market.

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September 20, 2026

Kayak to Nyack 2026

Losee Park, Tarrytown • 7:30 AM (registration opens 7:00 AM)

Adventure‑seeking Tappan Landing residents can paddle a scenic 5‑mile round‑trip across the Hudson to Nyack, enjoying a guided kayak experience with safety support.

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September 20, 2026

Sleepy Hollow Street Fair

Beekman Avenue, Sleepy Hollow • 10:00 AM–5:00 PM

Just across the river, Tappan Landing families can browse 145+ arts, crafts, food vendors, and enjoy live entertainment—a perfect festive outing within walking or short driving distance.

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September 27, 2026

13th Annual Oktoberfest at Kingsland Point Park

Kathryn Davis River Walk Center, Sleepy Hollow • 1:00 PM–5:00 PM

A festive end‑of‑September gathering with music, food, bouncy castles and refreshments—ideal for Tappan Landing residents seeking a family‑friendly autumn celebration nearby.

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Various Saturdays in September 2026

Tarrytown & Sleepy Hollow (TaSH) Farmers Market

Patriots Park • 8:30 AM–1:30 PM

Each Saturday this month, locals can enjoy fresh Hudson Valley produce, live music, kids’ activities, chef demos, and community connection just a short walk from Tappan Landing.

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From the Neighborhood

Stories, updates, and things to know in Tappan Landing

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Local characteristics and demographics for Tappan Landing

Neighborhood Characteristics

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