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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 →
A pre-application has been submitted to the Greenwich Planning & Zoning Commission for a development of residential units totaling 19,000+ sq ft in the parking lot next to the historic Armory on Mason Street, at the corner of Havemeyer Place. The proposal would not preserve the historic drill shed. Applicant’s rendering of conceptual proposal for the “drill shed” at the historic Armory. Specifically, the applicants propose a zone change from CGB to CGB-HO (historic overlay). They seek to build six residential units over both ground-level parking and underground parking. Continue Reading →
“Since the pre-application meeting, the team is exploring opportunities to create more parking spaces and accommodate outdoor dining.” Greenwich DPW Continue Reading →
DPW Engineer Jason Kaufman said there were 411 spaces on Greenwich Ave. He proposed to remove 43. But, after adjacent spots to the Ave are added, the total loss reduces to 29, which is a 7% reduction. Continue Reading →
After initially presenting a rendering of a synagogue for the corner of Mason St and Havemeyer Place in downtown Greenwich in July and meeting disappointment from the Historic District Commission, the applicant returned with a revised design. Still the commission disapproved. Continue Reading →
The Architectural Review Committee remained very uncomfortable with the bulk and the size of a proposed 19 unit apartment building at the corner of Milbank Ave and Havemeyer Place. They agreed the proposal would be better if it were multiple buildings rather than one 230 foot long building. Continue Reading →