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Dobbs Ferry Public Library seeks $335,000 from New York Forward for plaza and programming space
Summary
Library trustees proposed a $390,000 'community plaza' project to open the library space to the street with a glass wall, shade structure, remodeled kitchen and public art; the New York Forward request is $335,000 and the library will contribute $55,000.
Alex Peck, a trustee of the Dobbs Ferry Public Library, told the Local Planning Committee the library project is intended to ‘‘turn our library into a more visible, vibrant, and welcoming anchor for the downtown.’’ The proposal pairs interior renovations to the community room with an activated outdoor plaza and public‑art programming.
Staff displayed the project budget: a total project…
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