for all things Horatio Street
Posted in Education on Sep 27th, 2007
Hi all - I know there are a few students about to hit college age in our little hood, and our awesome State Senator Tom Duane is hosting a forum that they should definitely take advantage of. If anyone can put together a panel to simplify and clarify one of those seemingly incredibly sticky, [...]
Posted in Big Projects, Public Transporation on Sep 17th, 2007
via GVSHP:
New Hearing on MTA ‘Emergency Ventilation Plant’ Project for Mulry Sq., 7th & Greenwich Ave.: The MTA’s plans to construct an emergency ventilation plant at this busy intersection has drawn great criticism from GVSHP and many others. The site is immediately adjacent to St. Vincent’s Hospital, where another large multi-year construction project [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Sep 17th, 2007
via GVSHP:
DEMONSTRATE AGAINST THE TRUMP SOHO ‘CONDO-HOTEL’
at its “LAUNCH PARTY”
WED., SEPT. 19th at 10:15 am
246 Spring Street, btw. Varick & 6th Ave.
*Impending legal challenge greatly strengthened by recent inconsistencies in City ’s statements on project
Anti-Trump SoHo ‘Condo-Hotel’ Demonstration next Wed., Sept. 19 at 10:15 am: Please join the Greenwich [...]
Posted in Seravalli Playground on Sep 17th, 2007
Update: 2nd (re-scheduled) scoping to take place October 15th at 6.30pm as part of the CB2 Parks & Rec meeting at the Tony Dapolito Recreation Center (on Carmine Street).
For those of you following the redesign of the Seravalli Playground/Park, please note that Chris Crowley has been assigned to the project and he will do [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Sep 17th, 2007
Unfortunately, I write with sad news. Over the past few weeks, Horatio Street residents have reported two muggings (one in the morning in Seravalli Park, one in the evening on the corner at Greenwich) and at least one robbery.
A suspect was apprehended (and is out on bail) in the case of the evening mugging, [...]
Posted in Billboards, Community Issues on Sep 17th, 2007
via GVSHP:
GVSHP just found out that tonight Community Board #2’s Landmarks Committee will be hearing a proposal by the owner of 675 Hudson Street to legalize the illegal south-facing billboard on the rooftop of this building. This is one of many billboards in the Meatpacking District which GVSHP and many neighbors have been fighting. [...]