Living In ... Lawrence Park West, Yonkers, N.Y.

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Highland Circle in Lawrence Park West, on the leafy eastern edge of Yonkers. The area is made up of many small neighborhoods, of which Lawrence Park West is probably the best known.

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Living In ... Lawrence Park West, Yonkers, N.Y.

The area resembles affluent Bronxville more than it does the rest of Yonkers, except when it comes to the (much lower) home prices and property taxes.