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Borough manager previews Westchester University master plan; highlights parking, stormwater and housing questions
Summary
Borough Manager Sean briefed council on a draft Westchester University campus master plan that proposes phased additional university housing beds, circulation and parking changes and possible property acquisitions; he said a conditional‑use hearing is expected this summer.
The borough manager on May 22 reviewed the Westchester University campus master plan that the university has submitted and flagged several issues the borough will evaluate, including enrollment and housing projections, parking and circulation, stormwater and potential property acquisitions by the university.
Manager Sean told council the university’s plan projects stable overall enrollment in the 17,000–17,500 range and describes an increase in university‑owned and affiliated beds from about 5,300 to about 6,200 over the plan horizon — an increase the manager said totals roughly 800 beds but that the bulk of those beds are phased into later years. He noted that much of the extra capacity is linked to a possible demolition and…
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