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70-468: Berkeley College offers certificate , associate's , bachelor's , and graduate degree programs. The College serves a diverse student body of more than 3,600 students through The Larry L. Luing School of Business, School of Professional Studies, and School of Health Studies, on-site and online. Berkeley College launched its first graduate degree program, a Master of Business Administration in 2015. Through Berkeley College's Corporate Learning Partnership,

140-554: A Diploma of Higher Education . A certificate can also be a vocational qualification of between 13 and 36 credits at any of the levels of the Regulated Qualifications Framework , the level being specified in the qualification title. In the United States , a certificate may be offered by an institute of higher education. These certificates usually signify that a student has reached a standard of knowledge about

210-416: A 2006 enrollment of more than 6,000 students, maintains five elementary schools (grades K–5), two middle schools (Eastview for grade 6, Highlands for grades 7–8) and one high school (9–12), as well as auxiliary facilities, including a pre-kindergarten program, a community school (grades 7–12), adult and continuing education, and a program for school-age patients at New York-Presbyterian Hospital , whose campus

280-411: A 2007 estimate). Males had a median income of $ 47,742 versus $ 36,917 for females. The per capita income for the city was $ 33,825. About 9.2% of families and 12.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 12.2% of those under age 18 and 7.2% of those age 65 or over. The 10605 zip code, spanning the southern portion of the city, encompasses much of White Plains' residential neighborhoods and

350-533: A Certificate I will be granted after a course of only a few weeks, while a Cert. IV may take up to twelve months. A Diploma directly follows Cert. IV and may rightly be considered equivalent to a hypothetical Certificate V. In the United Kingdom , a Certificate of Higher Education (CertHE) requires successful completion of 120 credits at level four of the Framework for Higher Education Qualifications (level 7 of

420-521: A basketball game against the White Plains Tigers. White Plains was also selected as the original filming destination for Larry Charles ' Borat , but Sacha Baron Cohen insisted the film be shot in New York City. The White Plains Performing Arts Center, which can seat up to 410 people, serves as a venue for a variety of events, such as Broadway theatre and concerts. White Plains is home to

490-470: A certain level of customer service or warranties. It is becoming more common for higher education institutions to award certificates to continuing education students. These certificates vary, usually involve rigorous courses, and can be affiliated with many associations. Examples would include CMA or CGA . University certificates are also becoming more common ways for people to engage in areas of interest while working full-time. They can be completed with

560-422: A certain vocational or professional subject. Certificate programs can be completed more quickly than associate degrees and often do not have general education requirements. Undergraduate certificates represent completion of a specific program offered in coordination with a bachelor's degree. Graduate certificates represent completion of studies beyond the bachelor's degree, yet short of a master's degree . In

630-925: A certificate is a qualification attained in secondary education . For instance, students in the Republic of Ireland sit the Junior Certificate and follow it with the Leaving Certificate . Similarly, other countries have awards, for instance, in Australia the Higher School Certificate (HSC) in New South Wales , the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) in Victoria , etc., is the examination taken on completion of secondary education. In parts of

700-400: A commercial hub of Westchester County, a densely populated suburban county that is home to about one million people. White Plains is located in south-central Westchester County. Its downtown (Mamaroneck Avenue) is 25 miles (40 km) north of Midtown Manhattan . The city's total population was 59,599 in the 2020 census , up from 53,077 at the 2010 census. According to the city government,

770-689: A deputy chief. The WPFD also operates a frontline fire apparatus fleet of five engines, three ladders, one rescue, and numerous other special, support, and reserve units. The Journal News , the major daily newspaper for the Lower Hudson Valley region, is based in White Plains. The current paper, owned by the Gannett Company , was formed in 1998 by the merger of eleven local papers in Westchester and Rockland counties. (b) denotes that

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840-428: A minimum grade in a series of university courses, and are sometimes taken as a way to further one's professional career (either by requirement or choice). They are gaining credence and ground in both the academic world and the working world. White Plains, New York White Plains is a city in and the county seat of Westchester County, New York , United States. It is an inner suburb of New York City , and

910-473: A population density of 5,820.3 inhabitants per square mile (2,247.2/km ). White Plains has a humid continental climate , with four distinct seasons. Winter is cold and wet, with occasional snow and an average January temperature of 29.8 °F (−1.2 °C), and summer is hot and humid, with a mean July temperature of 74.0 °F (23.3 °C). In spring and fall, temperatures can fluctuate from cool to hot, but are usually mild and comfortable. Precipitation

980-711: A settlement with Berkeley College in connection with DCWP’s 2018 lawsuit.  The settlement requires Berkeley to, among other things, stop collection on any outstanding debt incurred before January 1, 2019, which Berkeley estimates is valued at a total of $ 20 million; pay $ 350,000 to the City, which DCWP plans to use to pay restitution to certain impacted consumers; and instruct its third-party debt collectors to request that credit reporting agencies remove all consumer account information related to student debt owed to Berkeley incurred before January 1, 2019. Berkeley College Knights Athletics includes Basketball and Soccer teams. They compete in

1050-497: Is 31 minutes by express train from Midtown Manhattan , and this has attracted new residents who commute to New York City for work. In early 2003, the Saks Fifth Avenue location was closed and demolished; it was replaced in 2004 with the large retail complex called The Source at White Plains . In 2007, construction was completed on Renaissance Square, a downtown parcel that includes the luxury Ritz-Carlton hotel. White Plains

1120-797: Is below the standard of the associate degree, diploma, higher diploma and advanced diploma, which are below the bachelor's degree. Postgraduate certificates are taken after the bachelor's degree and are sometimes more vocationally oriented than master's degrees. In Australia, a certificate is a qualification offered by a university or other higher education provider which is shorter than a degree or diploma. Certificates are generally provided by TAFE colleges or non-academic registered training organizations (often workplaces). There are four ranks of certificate in Australia, indicated by Roman numerals , e.g., Cert. IV in Horticulture. The time spent varies, but in general

1190-558: Is bordered to the north by the town of North Castle , to the north and east by the town/village of Harrison , to the south by the town/village of Scarsdale , and to the west by the town of Greenburgh . The city is about 7 miles (11 km) east of the Hudson River and 7 miles (11 km) northwest of the Long Island Sound . According to the U.S. Census Bureau , White Plains has a land area of 9.77 square miles (25.3 km ), and

1260-412: Is considered competent in a certain specific networking skill area in information technology . Thus a computer engineer or computer science graduation most likely will have to obtain additional certificates on and pertaining to the specific technologies or equipment used by the hiring corporation; if not, such employer may suffer unwanted penalties like forgoing (voiding the contract) the protections of

1330-700: Is included on the list of Best Online MBA Programs. Berkeley has offered distance education courses since 1998. The college has a New York City Campus in Midtown Manhattan , and three campuses in New Jersey, in Newark , Woodbridge , and Woodland Park . A number of Berkeley campuses have closed over the past decade. In 2014, the Berkeley College Extension Center on Williams Street in New York City

1400-454: Is located in the city. Since 1988 the district has operated under a Controlled Parents' Choice Program, whereby the parents of elementary school children can select the school which their child attends based on factors other than proximity to the school. The five elementary schools, in addition to teaching core competencies, have different educational focuses including science and technology, communication arts and global understanding. Two of

1470-587: Is not owed. Berkeley College denied the allegations contained in the DCA's lawsuit and denied that it violated the New York City Consumer Protection Law. In 2019, Berkeley College was sued by former staffers at the White Plains, New York campus, who claimed they faced "a gender-related hostile work environment" and "wrongful termination." However, plaintiffs failed to prove their case. In July 2021,

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1540-768: Is often also live music at the Market. White Plains is home to the United States Tennis Association USTA B team. Westchester County Center is home to the Westchester Knicks of the NBA G League , which began play in the 2014–2015 season. It was also the primary home of the New York Liberty of the Women's National Basketball Association from 2018 to 2020. The city is also home to USA Rugby League franchise

1610-422: Is plentiful in all months of the year. The city receives about 229 clear or partly cloudy days per annum, with July typically being the sunniest month, averaging more than 70 percent of possible sunshine. The lowest temperature ever recorded in White Plains since record-keeping began in 1948 was −10 °F (−23 °C) on January 19, 1977, and the highest ever was 102 °F (39 °C) on July 6, 2010. Over

1680-523: Is primarily composed of single-family housing. As of the 2020 United States Census , there were 19,438 people residing in 10605. The median income for a household in the zip code was $ 140,262. As of 2024, the average home value in 10605 was $ 914,020. Several popular films and TV series have been filmed in White Plains, including The Departed , Across The Universe , Eighth Grade , Alex Strangelove , The Beaver , The Americans , and Sisters . The animated television series Big Mouth also plays

1750-455: Is protected by professional firefighters of the City of White Plains Fire Bureau, part of the Department of Public Safety, but commonly referred to as the "fire department" (WPFD). The White Plains Fire Department is currently the seventh-largest fire department in the state of New York. The WPFD currently operates out of five fire stations located throughout the city, with each shift commanded by

1820-407: The 2020 United States census , there were 59,559 people residing in the city. The racial makeup of the city was 46.4% white, 11.9% Black, .1% Native American, 8% Asian, <.1% Pacific Islander, .3% from some other race, and 2.7% from two or more races. 32.4% were Hispanic or Latino of any race. As of the 2010 United States census , there were 56,853 people residing in the city. The racial makeup of

1890-721: The Bronx and connect with the New York City subway. The main Bee Line hub in White Plains is the Trans-Center, adjacent to the Metro-North station. Other regional bus services that serve White Plains include the Hudson Link to Rockland County ; Leprechaun Lines to Poughkeepsie ; CT Transit's I-Bus to Stamford, Connecticut ; as well as Greyhound , Trailways and Coach USA service to upstate New York and Long Island. The city of White Plains

1960-839: The New York Power Authority , New York-Presbyterian Hospital , Krasdale Foods (which supplies products for the C-Town supermarket chain), Nine West , and AboveNet , as well as the U.S. headquarters of Heineken International . At the turn of the second millennium, there was a boom in commercial businesses and residential living. In 2000, Prodigy moved its headquarters from White Plains Plaza in White Plains to Austin, Texas . White Plains continues to attract regional and national business as well as international headquarters such as Nine West Group, Allegiance Financial, ITT Corporation, Nokia, Heineken USA, Alliance Bernstein, AT&T and Verizon. The White Plains Public School System , with

2030-542: The New York State Thruway on its approach to the Tappan Zee Bridge , which crosses the Hudson River into Rockland County . The bridge allows connections to Rockland, points upstate , and parts of northern New Jersey . Current highway works include pedestrian walkways over the highway, an extra lane on either side, and on/off ramps to help motor traffic and pedestrians. Vegetation removals have upset some in

2100-663: The USCAA and the Hudson Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Conference . Chris Christiansen, Head Coach of the Men's Basketball team for 22 years, was inducted into the USCAA Hall of Fame, Class of 2023. Academic certificate An academic certificate or tech certificate is a document that certifies that a person has received specific education or has passed a test or series of tests. In many countries,

2170-588: The United Kingdom the General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) is the normal examination taken at age 16 and the General Certificate of Education (GCE) Advanced Subsidiary Level (AS-level) and Advanced Level (A-levels) are taken at 17 and 18. In many other countries, certificates are qualifications in higher education. For example, the National Certificate in the Republic of Ireland, which

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2240-657: The Westchester Philharmonic , the sole professional symphony orchestra in Westchester County. The Philharmonic performs at SUNY Purchase's Performing Arts Center. The White Plains Farmers' Market operates year-round in the city, setting up Downtown at 255 Main Street from May to November, and in the Westchester County Center the rest of the year. In addition to the various food products sold, there

2310-548: The White Plains Wombats . and North American Rugby League franchise New York Freedom . White Plains has a vibrant nightlife, centered around Mamaroneck Avenue and surrounding areas. The Cross-Westchester Expressway , or I-287 , runs through White Plains, connecting Tarrytown to Rye . On its eastern end, I-287 meets I-95 , the major commercial route along the East Coast . At its western end, I-287 meets I-87 and

2380-582: The White Plains station , located downtown at Main Street and the Bronx River, and the North White Plains station , provide daily train service to Grand Central Terminal in Midtown Manhattan . Both stations are on the Harlem Line . Bee Line is Westchester County's public bus system and several routes pass through White Plains offering local service to many surrounding communities. A few routes serve

2450-471: The 1940s through the 1970s brought shoppers from elsewhere. During the late 1960s, the city of White Plains developed an extensive urban renewal plan for residential, commercial and mixed-use redevelopment that called for the demolition of its entire central business district from the Bronx River Parkway east to Mamaroneck Avenue. By 1978, the urban renewal program centered around the construction of

2520-457: The 1940s), serves public school students in grades 9–12. The school has a swimming pool that overlooks a small valley that holds the track and football field. The White Plains Recreation Department works with the schools to offer programs. The district is governed by a seven-member Board of Education, elected at-large for staggered three-year terms. A school superintendent reports to the Board. As of

2590-685: The 1980s, at least 50 Fortune 500 corporations had their headquarters in Westchester County and nearby Fairfield County, Connecticut , but with the corporate mergers and downsizing of the 1990s, many of these companies reduced their operations in White Plains or left the area completely. White Plains is home to the Arts Exchange Building, which serves as the headquarters of the Westchester Arts Council. Since March 1999, visual and performing artists, emerging cultural organizations and new creative businesses have had studios and offices in

2660-481: The Continentals, whose casualties were about 125 dead and wounded. Three days after the battle, Washington withdrew north of the village, which was then occupied by Howe's forces. But after several inconclusive skirmishes over the next week, Howe withdrew on November 5, leaving White Plains to the Continentals. Ironically, one of Washington's subordinates, Major John Austin, who was probably drunk after having celebrated

2730-1146: The MBA program partners with organizations like Affinity Federal Credit Union to offer master's degree and continuing education programs to employees. Berkeley College launched an MBA through the College's Larry L. Luing School of Business in Manhattan, NY, that was offered on-site at the Midtown Manhattan campus beginning in April 2022. Berkeley College announced the launch of a Master of Science in Nursing program through its School of Health Studies in December 2021. The advanced degree has specialized concentrations in Nursing Leadership and Management, Nursing Education, Family Nurse Practitioner, and Public Health and Emergency Management Nursing. With this program approval, Berkeley College – New Jersey has

2800-612: The Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework). This is equivalent to one year of full-time university education at first-year level. Each credit is equivalent to a nominal ten hours of study, and as such the CertHE is 1,200 hours of study. This compares with 360 credits (spanning levels 4, 5 and 6/480 credits spanning levels 7 to 10 in Scotland) for an honours bachelor's degree , and 240 credits (spanning level 4 and 5/7 and 8 in Scotland) for

2870-626: The Southern District of New York granted defendants' motion for summary judgment and dismissed the lawsuit against Berkeley College and all individual defendants. Thereafter, plaintiffs appealed their loss, and, in November 2022, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit affirmed the judgment of the SDNY. In 2022, the New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) reached

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2940-454: The State of Maryland , a Certificate of Merit was, until recently, issued to graduating high-school seniors who met certain academic requirements (such as completion of advanced courses and a cumulative GPA of 3.00); the statewide certificate has since been replaced by "endorsements" defined by each local school system. It also may be awarded as a necessary certification to validate that a student

3010-796: The Westchester County Courthouse (1974), the Westchester One office building (1975), the Galleria at White Plains mall (1978), and a number of other office towers, retail centers and smaller commercial buildings. At the time of its construction, the Westchester One building was the largest office building between New York City and Albany , and east to Hartford . Beginning in the 1950s, many major corporations based in New York City moved operations to White Plains and other suburban locations. These included General Foods , PepsiCo , Hitachi USA, IBM , Nestlé , Snapple , and Heineken USA . In

3080-419: The age of 18 living with them, 45.7% were married couples living together, 11.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.3% were non-families. 33.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 3.14. In the city, the population was spread out, with 21.2% under

3150-433: The age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 32.5% from 25 to 44, 23.6% from 45 to 64, and 15.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 89.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.7 males. The median income for a household in the city was $ 58,545, and the median income for a family was $ 71,891 (these figures had risen to $ 73,744 and $ 92,215 respectively as of

3220-482: The airlines and traveling public refer to Westchester County Airport as "White Plains." It serves as a minor hub for JetBlue Airways , which offer regularly scheduled flights to several destinations in Florida. In addition, JetBlue began service from Westchester to Nassau, Bahamas in November 2011. White Plains is also located within an hour's drive of two major New York City airports. Two Metro-North Railroad stations –

3290-521: The arrival of the New York Central Railroad , it had swollen to 2,630 and by 1890 to 4,508. In the decades that followed the count grew to 7,899 (1900) and 26,425 (1910). White Plains was incorporated as a village in 1866 and as a city in 1916. After World War II , White Plains' downtown area developed into a shopping district featuring branches of many famous New York-based department and specialty stores. Some of these retail locations were

3360-537: The building. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The construction of the Galleria at White Plains mall in the 1970s ushered in a new era of downtown retail and office development, but by the early 1990s, economic development had stagnated, hampered by a deep recession and the overbuilding of the commercial real estate markets. For a time, White Plains had one of the highest office vacancy rates in

3430-507: The city was 48.9% white, 13.2% Black , .1% Native American, 6.3% Asian, <.1% Pacific Islander, .3% from some other race and 1.5% from two or more races. 29.6% were Hispanic or Latino of any race. As of the census of 2000, there were 53,077 people, 20,921 households, and 12,704 families residing in the city. The population density was 5,415.5 inhabitants per square mile (2,090.9/km ). There were 21,576 housing units at an average density of 2,201.4 per square mile (850.0/km ). The racial makeup of

3500-478: The city was 64.93% white , 15.91% African American , 4.5% Asian , .34% Native American , .07% Pacific Islander , 10.37% from other races , and 3.88% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 23.51% of the population. In 2010, Businessweek Magazine named White Plains one of the fastest-growing cities in the United States. There were 20,921 households, out of which 26.9% had children under

3570-680: The college recruits new students. In 2018, Berkeley College was named in a lawsuit filed by the New York Department of Consumer Affairs for deceptive and predatory practices. The lawsuit description includes (1) misleading students about financial aid, including federal financial aid; (2) tricking students into taking out loans directly from Berkeley College; (3) deceiving students about institutional grants; (4) deceiving students about transfer credits, majors, and careers; and (5) violating local debt collection laws by concealing its identity from former students when collecting debt, including debt that

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3640-602: The colony's independence and the formation of the State of New York . The Declaration itself was first publicly read from the steps of the courthouse on July 11. During September and October 1776, troops led by George Washington took up positions in the hills of the village, hotly pursued by the British under General Sir William Howe , who attacked on October 28. The Battle of White Plains took place primarily on Chatterton Hill, (later known as "Battle Hill," and located just west of what

3710-581: The community but it is reported that the area will be fixed and trees will be replanted when work on the highway comes to an end. The Bronx River Parkway , which runs north–south through White Plains, provides access south to New York City or north to the Kensico Circle in North Castle . Westchester County Airport is located in Harrison , about 7 miles (11 km) northeast of downtown White Plains. Often

3780-538: The course of a typical year, there are 18 days of at least 90 °F (32 °C) temperatures, and seven days when temperatures do not rise above the freezing point. The City of White Plains includes various neighborhoods of differing characters and sizes, some of which contain multiple subsections: The economy of White Plains revolves around large companies that have moved to the city such as ITT , Xylem , Bunge , and Combe . Other companies based in White Plains include Alliance Bernstein , PURE Insurance , Dannon ,

3850-514: The daytime weekday population is estimated at 250,000. At the time of the Dutch settlement of Manhattan in the early 17th century, the region had been used as farmland by the Weckquaeskeck tribe, a Wappinger people, and was called "Quarropas". To early traders it was known as "the White Plains", either from the white balsam ( Gnaphalium polycephalum ) which was said to have covered it, or from

3920-465: The elementary schools offer bilingual education where children are taught in both English and Spanish. Both English speaking and Spanish speaking families can choose to be entered into a lottery for a place in the bilingual classes. White Plains High School , built in the late 1950s (when it moved from The Highlands School) on a 72-acre (29 ha) campus (formerly James Cash Penney 's 72-acre Westchester Estate, until he moved to Westport, Connecticut in

3990-446: The enemy's withdrawal, reentered the village with his detachment and proceeded to burn it down. Although he was court-martialed and convicted for this action, he escaped punishment. The first United States Census , conducted in 1790, listed the White Plains population at 505, of whom 46 were slaves. (New York City's population at that time was about 33,000.) By 1800, the population stood at 575 and in 1830, 830. By 1870, 26 years after

4060-466: The first large-scale suburban stores built in the United States. In 1949, Macy's launched a grand White Plains store on Main Street across from City Hall. Other prestigious stores followed, such as B. Altman and Co. , Rogers Peet , Saks Fifth Avenue , Lord & Taylor , Alexander's , Wallachs , and a short-lived branch of Bergdorf Goodman , which was converted to sister chain Neiman Marcus in 1981. Construction of nearby parkways and expressways in

4130-404: The heavy mist that local tradition suggests hovered over the swamplands near the Bronx River . The first non-native settlement came in November 1683, when a party of Connecticut Puritans moved westward from an earlier settlement in Rye and bought about 4,400 acres (18 km ), presumably from the Weckquaeskeck. However, John Richbell of Mamaroneck claimed to have earlier title to much of

4200-419: The northeastern United States. Consolidation within the retail industry led to the closing of many of downtown's department and specialty stores. After its bankruptcy, the B. Altman store closed in 1989 and was demolished to make way for The Westchester , an upscale mall that opened in 1995 with anchors Nordstrom and Neiman Marcus. A freestanding branch of Macy's, one of downtown's original retail anchor stores ,

4270-431: The northern part of the borough of the Bronx , in New York City. The unincorporated village remained part of the Town of Rye until 1788 when the town of White Plains was created. On July 9, 1776, a copy of the Declaration of Independence was delivered to the New York Provincial Congress, which was meeting in the county courthouse. The delegates quickly adopted a resolution approving the Declaration, thus declaring both

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4340-480: The only Licensed Practical Nurse-Bachelor of Science in Nursing-Master of Science in Nursing (LPN-BSN-MSN) pathway program in the State of New Jersey. In 2024, U.S. News & World Report listed the college in its rankings of Best Online Bachelor's Degree Programs, Best Online Bachelor's Degree Programs for Veterans, and in the category Best Online Bachelor's Degree Programs - Business. The Berkeley College Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Management program

4410-549: The programs that were offered at Dover Business College are now available at Berkeley College via the college's School of Health Studies, which was established to coincide with the merger. Berkeley College has locations in Newark, Woodbridge, and Woodland Park, NJ, and New York City, NY. The school also offers programs through Berkeley College Online. In 2015, Berkeley College was named in a New York City Consumer Agency investigation, along with 3 other for-profit schools, concerning student dropout and loan default rates, as well as how

4480-400: The territory through his purchase of a far larger plot extending 20 miles (32 km) inland, perhaps from a different tribe. The matter was not settled until 1721, when a Royal Patent for White Plains was granted by King George II . In 1758, White Plains became the seat of Westchester County when the colonial government for the county left West Chester, which was located in what is now

4550-444: Was a vocational school and technical college with locations in Dover and Clifton , New Jersey . Dover Business College, which was founded in 1958 and accredited in 1974, was a private institution with a focus on preparing students for careers in healthcare, information technology, and business. The college awarded more than 2,800 diplomas in its last five years. The school was merged into Berkeley College on July 1, 2013. Many of

4620-436: Was also later demolished to make way for the massive City Center at White Plains complex. This large mixed-use development features two 35-story apartment and condominium towers , 600,000-square-foot (60,000 m ) of retail, restaurant and entertainment space and new parking facilities. Beginning in 2000, the city's permanent population experienced a growth spurt as additional apartment buildings were constructed. The city

4690-441: Was closed. Two years later, the college closed the Clifton, New Jersey , campus. In 2018, the Dover campus was closed with the Brooklyn campus closed the following year. Berkeley announced the closure of the White Plains campus in the fall of 2021 and consolidated it with its Manhattan campus. Berkeley announced the closure of the Paramus campus in spring 2022 and consolidated it with its Woodland Park campus. Dover Business College

4760-539: Was moved two blocks away to The Galleria mall by its parent company, Federated Department Stores , replacing sister retailer Abraham & Straus when these two store divisions were merged in 1995 A new courthouse for the Southern District of New York was opened in 1998 and several large-scale office properties in and near downtown, including the former General Foods headquarters building, were retrofitted and leased to accommodate smaller businesses. The Macy's store on Main Street remained vacant for several years until it

4830-403: Was replaced in 2006 by the " Higher Certificate ". These have the titles Certificate (at an undergraduate level), Graduate Certificate (at an undergraduate level, but requiring the completion of a prior undergraduate degree for admission), and Postgraduate Certificate (at a postgraduate level). In Hong Kong , students take the exams to receive Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education . Certificate

4900-439: Was then a swamp but is now the downtown area) and the Bronx River. Howe's force of 4,000–6,000 British and Hessian soldiers required three attacks before the Continentals, numbering about 1,600 under the command of Generals Alexander McDougall and Israel Putnam, retreated, joining Washington's main force, which did not take part in the battle. Howe's forces had suffered 250 casualties, a severe loss, and he made no attempt to pursue

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