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Planning board presses developer on views, massing and alternatives for proposed nine‑unit Livingston Avenue cluster
Summary
At a presubmission review, the board told the 19 Livingston Avenue development team to produce alternative layouts and 3‑D studies showing street‑level views and impacts to Hudson River view corridors; members flagged retaining‑wall complexity, sky‑exposure plane tradeoffs and parking minimums near the train station.
Developer representatives returned to the Dobbs Ferry Planning Board on Aug. 7 for a presubmission review of a proposed nine‑unit townhouse cluster at 19 Livingston Avenue and received detailed guidance to produce alternatives and visuals demonstrating impacts on views and neighborhood character.
Christina Griffin, the project architect, presented a design for nine townhouses (three sets of three attached units) on a 1.29‑acre site in the MDR‑1 zone. Her slides showed six front units with two‑car garages (basement level) and three rear units…
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