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Dunwoodieis a neighborhood inYonkers, New York,noted for being the home ofSt. Joseph's Seminary and Collegeon Valentine Hill.[1]Dunwoodie (proper) is located north of the Seminary, while Dunwoodie Heights includes the seminary and what is south of it. Dunwoodie also includes Yonkers' "Little Italy" and a public golf course.
TheYonkers Racewayis close by, located in Wakefield Park, while the Cross County Shopping Mall is also close by, but located in the neighborhood of Kimball. St. Joseph's Seminary is located technically in the neighborhood of Seminary Heights, but it is colloquially known as Dunwoodie.
TheBee-Line Bus Systemhas bus stops near theCross County Shopping CenterandYonkers Raceway.The neighborhood is also accessible by exit 3 on the I-87 (Major Deegan Expressway). TheBronx River Parkway(to Exit 11W) and Cross County Expressway (exit 4S) are also nearby.
Intellectual life
editDunwoodie has given its name toThe Dunwoodie Review,a theological journal published at St. Joseph's Seminary.[2]The journal is a successor to theNew York Reviewwhich was published by the seminary from 1905 to 1908.The Dunwoodie Reviewwas published from 1961 to 1974 and, after a hiatus, annually from 1990 to the present.
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