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Posted in Water Tunnel on Apr 30th, 2006
Howdy Neighbors,
Looks like the great explosions in the bottom of the big dig aren’t so bad after all. Phew! Check out this article from The Villager with lots of fun technical details about the dig as well as (keep reading, all the way, there it is!) a QUOTE FROM YOURS TRULY!!
Julie Culver keeps [...]
Posted in shopping on Apr 25th, 2006
Did you know that a dog pillow has been named for our street?
“This luxurious pillow bed offers a lifetime of tough performance and elegance. Designed to fit into sophisticated environments – a superior alternative for you and your pet. ”
So, savvy marketing folk equate “sophisticated environments” with Horatio Street. Oh la la, pass the [...]
Posted in real estate on Apr 24th, 2006
Do you wish you too could live on Horatio Street? Have your dreams of moving from a studio to a one-bedroom been frustrated by your refusal to ever leave your beloved street? Fret no more . . . . for there are a bunch of horatio street properties on the market…
from Warburg Realty, a [...]
Posted in liquor licenses on Apr 24th, 2006
Did anyone attend this month’s CB2 Business meeting? The liquor license for the new restaurant/club/bar at 416 west 13th street (that building is about half the block from 13th to Little West 12th, between 9th Ave and Washington). The liquor license was applied for by “Entity to be formed by Luis Ramirez & [...]
Posted in in the news on Apr 23rd, 2006
A ground-floor garden apartment at 84 Horatio Street caught fire Monday. According to gossip gleaned at the grocery (yes, the neighborhood D’Ag’s boasts good produce AND good gossip), the resident lit a candle and the air conditioner blew the flame around, starting a fire. No one was harmed, but the contents of the apartment went [...]
Posted in events on Apr 21st, 2006
The Chelsea Village Partnership is sponsoring an evening with the new Manhattan Borough President, Scott Stringer. There will be forum discussions about community concerns and quality of life issues regarding West 14th Street and the surrounding neighborhoods.
The meeting takes place on Monday, April 24th at 7pm sharp at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, 326 [...]
Posted in Preservation Alert on Apr 21st, 2006
The Landmarks Preservation Commission is preparing to approve a proposed design (as protrayed in this photo from GVSHP website) for an 11-story undulating glass tower at Greenwich Avenue, 8th Avenue, and 13th Street, in the Greenwich Village Historic District. The Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation is gravely concerned about the impact approving such [...]
Posted in Plantings on Apr 20th, 2006
Please join your neighbors on May 13 for a Spring Planting Party. As I’m sure you’ve noticed, many of the tree guards (are those iron things called tree guards?) have been freshly painted black and await the Spring plantings!
Please attend, whether you have a green thumb or not. The Horatio Street Association is [...]
Posted in Water Tunnel on Apr 20th, 2006
Check it out.
Our little disaster site in the Seravalli Park will shortly move into the “blasting” period, which is scheduled to commence on Monday April 24th and will last for a period of two to three months. [Correction per Bruce Solomon - the flyers say the blasts will be under Hudson and Gansevoort streets, [...]
Posted in Theory on Apr 18th, 2006
Theory, an international clothing company which will occupy the first newly constructed building in the Gansevoort Market Historic District at 38 Gansevoort Street, has proposed a roof garden. They have been in touch with neighbors and have shared plans and a Memorandum of Understanding regarding usage of the garden.
We hope you will join us [...]