If you’re hunting for the perfect blend of small-town charm, leafy streets, and city accessibility — then Harrison, New York should be on your radar.

Recently named one of the best places to live on the East Coast by Travel + Leisure , this Westchester gem offers everything from top-rated schools to rolling green parks —and yes, a surprising connection to aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart .

Harrison has long been a favorite for families and professionals seeking a safe, friendly, and scenic community just a short train ride from Manhattan.

Its unique history, affluent neighborhoods, and thriving local culture all combine to create a town that’s equal parts picturesque and practical.

For starters, Harrison is both a town and a village —legally classified as such since 1975

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