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Arts group urges Dobbs Ferry to revisit ineligibility of proposed performing-arts center
Summary
Morgan McEwen, artistic director of Board Dance, urged the LPC to reconsider the ineligibility ruling for the Moore Ballet/145 Palisade proposal and said the company was previously told adjacent projects could apply; McEwen described the company's audience draws and argued an arts anchor would be catalytic for downtown economic activity.
During the meeting’s public-comment period, Morgan McEwen, artistic director of Board Dance, addressed the LPC to ask that the committee reconsider the eligibility determination for the Moore Ballet proposal at 145 Palisade. McEwen said Board Dance submitted after being told near- or adjacent-to-boundary projects were welcome and described recent local performances that drew hundreds of attendees.
McEwen asked the LPC to weigh the project’s…
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