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The Dobbs Ferry Board of Trustees has approved the site plan for Rivertowns Square, a mixed-use development of 202 luxury rental units and a retail shopping center anchored by a movie theater complex on 18 acres in the village.
The $150 million project adjoins Chauncey Square Shopping Center, near the intersection of Lawrence Street and the Saw Mill River Parkway.
The board narrowly approved the site plan by a 4-3 vote Tuesday night. Trustees by the same majority in January approved the project's environmental impact statement. The Rivertowns Square development has drawn organized opposition from residents in the community.
"The primary approvals are behind us," said Corey Rabin, managing member of the developer, Dobbs Ferry Capital Partners L.L.C. His partner in the project is Martin Berger, principal of Armonk-based Saber Dobbs Ferry L.L.C. and Saber Real Estate Advisors. Weston, Mass.-based Lincoln Property Co. is the...