Pleasantville
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Westchester Pleasantville is a village located in the town of Mount Pleasant in Westchester County. It was originally settled in 1695 and was formerly known as "Clark's Corners." It was once a stop along the Underground Railroad. The name is synonymous with extraordinary neighborliness, volunteerism, tranquility and tolerance, attributes that are embraced by all who live or work here. Pleasantville is well reputed for the quality of its public services, public schools, fine arts, dining, and community experiences. Pace University and the Jacob Burns film center are located here. It is a charming town and a popular place to live and work. The area includes the luxury of large expanses of open space, yet residents are less than one hour by train from Manhattan. The attraction of a rural atmosphere, country charm, and friendly neighbors all contribute to the desirability of this community, a fact that is also reflected in the value of the homes.
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