Protect the Knoll: Where things stands

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Gus Creech and Ryan (Wonjung) Lim
January 6, 2026
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After months of debate and organizing, local residents and Protect the Knoll members secure a major victory, with the land donated back to the Village of Dobbs Ferry.

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