On Wednesday a film crew hoisted umbrellas outside 277 Greenwich Ave where they were filming a commercial at the former home of Grannick’s Pharmacy. Continue Reading →
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PHOTOS: 47th Annual St. Patrick’s Parade on Greenwich Ave
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Sunday was a glorious sunny but chilly day for the St. Patrick’s Parade down Greenwich Avenue. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Holiday, Greenwich Avenue, Greenwich Hibernian Association, Kevin McFadden, St. Patrick's Parade
Outdoor Dining Season Starts April 1 with New Rules & Requirements for Restaurants
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The selectmen voted 2-0-1 on outdoor dining. P&Z has a tightened up its regulations.
Restaurants have a brief window for the permitting process before the season begins on April 1. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Food Drink Restaurants, Government, Real Estate, Ben Branyan, Fred Camillo, Greenwich Avenue, Janet Stone McGuigan
Spring is Coming; Selectmen Chew on Input about Seasonal Street Dining
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In December the Planning & Zoning commission updated voted to approve a text amendment to add rules for outdoor dining, partly in response to dozens of restaurant violations ranging. Some restaurants operated without permits. There were complaints of loud music, sidewalks blocked, lost parking and vermin. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Food Drink Restaurants, Government, Diane's Books, Fred Camillo, Greenwich Avenue, Janet Stone McGuigan, Lauren Rabin
Petrick: Arch Street/Greenwich Avenue Municipal Improvements May Be a Costly Mistake
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“There have been many experts – city planners – brought in to design this project. One thing is for certain – they love grids and 90 degree angles. Our town is hilly, it twists and turns- imperfect-, but it is what makes Greenwich so beautiful.” – Leslie Petrick Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor, Arch Street, bump outs, Greenwich Avenue, Havemeyer building, Havemeyer Place, intersection improvements
Sorokin Gallery Presents the Work of Dean Cera
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“Visual Transport” is an exhibit of Cera’s evolving style into an emotion-driven process of dripping bolder colors across a large canvas, using the free fall of gravity as a creative tool. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Dean Cera, Greenwich Avenue, Sorokin Gallery
P&Z Watch: Rooftop Terrace on Greenwich Ave is Okay, 9 Ft Rooftop Pergola is Not
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Ever wonder what’s allowed on a rooftop in the town of Greenwich? Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate, Greenwich Avenue, P&Z, P&Z Watch, pergola, Planning & Zoning Commission
Van Leeuwen Ice Cream’s First Suburban Scoop to Open on Greenwich Ave on Oct 1
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Opening day hours on October 1 are 12:00pm-11:00pm. In celebration of the launch, the shop will offer $1 scoops of all ice cream on opening day from 12:00pm-4:00pm. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Food Drink Restaurants, Ben Van Leeuwen, Greenwich Avenue, Pete Van Leeuwen, Van Leeuwen Ice Cream
P&Z Member Dissents in Intersection Improvements Vote: “A Bridge Too Far”
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The commission voted to approve improvements at Fawcett/Grigg and Havemeyer/Arch. Conditions included removal of dining patios outside Meli-Melo and Hinoki. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate, Board of Education, bump outs, Dept of Public Workd, Greenwich Avenue, Havemeyer building, intersection improvements
The Cottage on Greenwich Avenue Announces Weekday Lunch Hours
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The new lunch menu will include dishes such as spicy squid & pork belly lettuce hearts, cottage salad, black mission fig toast, avocado toast, griddled Rueben on rye, buttered lobster roll and more. Continue Reading →