for all things Horatio Street
Posted in Uncategorized on May 30th, 2005
A while back, I got an email from the DOT which mentioned (among many other bits of salient and saucy information) that potholes may be reported to DTO at the following website: DOT Pothole Repair
Well, now that summer months have hit, the massively sagging hole at the north east corner of Washington and Horatio (help! [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on May 30th, 2005
There is a proposal for the installation of Taxi Stands at three locations to alleviate congestion and horn honking precipitated by mid-block cab discharges. Each Taxi Stand will provide space for 3 to 4 vehicles. The proposed locations are as follows:
1. East side of Greenwich Street [...]
Posted in cobblestones on May 28th, 2005
June CB2 Meetings - Important Local Concerns
Mon.,6/6 @ 6:30 PM, WATERFRONT
AIA, 536 LaGuardia Pl. bet. W. 13th & Bleecker Sts. Lecture Hall, Lower Level
Gansevoort – Recycling facility
For more, check out the very impressive and informative Federation To Protect the Greenwich Village Waterfront and Port:
(an excerpt from their newsletter, Our Rivers, Our Streets):
What’s that [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on May 26th, 2005
via Marjorie Colt:
Have you seen what they did with the garden of the coop? I am really shoocked! The spirea was lovely and there were many good shrubs but they just took everything out (it filled a very large truck) and are starting over. Did some landscaper con them into spending a lot [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on May 25th, 2005
June Events from the Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation
Wednesday, June 22 at 6:30 pm
Annual Meeting of the Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation and Fifteenth Annual Village Awards
at the Village Community School, 272 West 10th Street
Wednesday June 8, 2005, 6:00 p.m.
Modest Landmarks: The Federal Period
Rowhouses of Manhattan
Bank Street Theater, 155 Bank Street, Manhattan
RSVP to [...]
Posted in 500 ft rule on May 24th, 2005
Did you read the post about the 500 ft rule? Did you pump your arms in anticipation of the neighborhood victory - of the rise of the little man? And then your face fell and your arms dropped to your side as you realised the meeting was scheduled for a Tuesday morning? [...]
Posted in real estate on May 24th, 2005
Ever wish you could peek into your neighbors homes? Well, you can peek into two Horatio Street apartments listed on Corcoran’s website (which, by the way, have me drooling). The first, at #2 Horatio is a penthouse duplex with 360 degree views of our fair glitty and an AMAZING terrace. Wowsa.
And the [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on May 23rd, 2005
Martrese White wrote in to ask:
I’d like to know if there are any plans to have a Horatio Street Street Sale, much like the annual (this year, June 4) Jane Street Street Sale? I’m a feldgling jewelry designer who’s unable to participate in the Jane St. sale and would MUCH rather have a table on [...]
Posted in 500 ft rule on May 23rd, 2005
As many of you know, when a bar/restaurant/club decides to open in NYC (and serve liquor), it must apply to the State Liquor Authority (SLA) for a license. Before that, however, it must notify the community board (in our case CB2). The board conveys its approval or disapproval of the request to the [...]
Posted in Hotel Gansevoort on May 21st, 2005
A report on the CB2 meeting in the irreverent words of Ms. Marge Colt:
Well, I went to the meeting. For those who have never attended the monthly meeting of the full board of CB2 it is an odd event attended by very odd people. I felt more than normal, like a girl from [...]