Ossining, New York, is a village located in Westchester County, along the eastern bank of the Hudson River. It is known for its rich history, including its role in the development of the Hudson River waterfront. The village is home to several parks and recreational areas, making it a pleasant place for outdoor activities. Ossining is also notable for the Sing Sing Correctional Facility, a maximum-security prison that has been in operation since 1826. The village has a diverse population and offers a mix of residential, commercial, and cultural amenities, contributing to its vibrant community atmosphere.