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Dobbs Ferry advances parks, public art, signage and streetscape projects for public review; requests include several six‑figure asks
Summary
The LPC reviewed multiple public projects — Lower Memorial Park, High Street Park, public art, unified signage, Cedar Street Plaza and a combined streetscape for Lower Main and Cedar Streets — and agreed to advance them all to FerryFesta and a public workshop. Several projects carry six‑figure New York Forward requests, including a $1.8M ask for the streetscape.
Dobbs Ferry staff and consultants presented a package of public projects intended to knit the train station, waterfront and downtown together and to activate underused parcels and corridors.
Lower Memorial Park: Suzanne Nolan (landscape architect) described a redesign to add covered bicycle parking, two pickleball courts, an off‑the‑shelf restroom unit, accessible paths and a plaza to serve as a gateway from the Metro‑North station. The project budget shown to LPC listed a New York Forward request of about $1.1 million and a total project cost near $2.1 million.
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