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Westchester lawmakers back Ferncliff's move to county-owned site

Originally published: December 19, 2012 4:13 PM
Updated: December 19, 2012 4:15 PM
By JOHN DYER  john.dyer@cablevision.com

Special education teacher Molly Conway, 33, helps Justin

Photo credit: Elizabeth Daza | Special education teacher Molly Conway, 33, helps Justin Irizarry, 17, play a tambourine and sing along during class at the School for Adaptive & Integrative Learning at Ferncliff Manor in Yonkers, (Dec. 13, 2012)

Ferncliff Manor, the Yonkers school for developmentally disabled children, is gaining more support from the Westchester County Board of Legislators for its proposed move to county-owned property in Greenburgh.

On Wednesday, Legis. Bill Ryan (D-White Plains) said he would vote to allow the school to relocate to WestHelp, a shuttered 108-unit homeless shelter near Westchester County Community...

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