SAKS FIFTH AVENUE TO ANCHOR WESTCHESTER’S RIDGE HILL

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. — Saks Fifth Avenue has signed a letter of intent to anchor Forest City Ratner Companies’ mixed-use development, Westchester's Ridge Hill. The anchor will occupy space on two floors encompassing 80,000 square feet. Currently under construction, Westchester's Ridge Hill will feature 1.2 million square feet of retail and entertainment space. Other tenants include Whole Foods, Banana Republic, L.L.Bean, Cinema De Lux, a multiplex cinema by National Amusements, and dozens of other local and national retailers and restaurants. The mixed-use project will also include approximately 150,000 square feet of office and research facilities. The residential component will comprise up to 1,000 apartments, of which 200 will be for over-55 active adults and 135 will be affordable units. The center is located between the New York State Thruway and Sprain Brook Parkway.