Winter storm watches have been issued across the entire state of Connecticut. Continue Reading →
Selectmen Declare Snow Emergency; On Street Parking Restricted
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That Rumble You Heard Thursday at Lunchtime Was an Earthquake in Cos Cob
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An earthquake centered in Cos Cob on Thursday had a 1.4 ml magnitude. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Cos Cob, earthquake, United States Geological Survey, USGS
Greenwich Police Seek Witnesses after Pedestrian Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries
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Wednesday night, a 41-year-old man was attempting to cross West Putnam Avenue near the intersection of Western Junior Highway. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Police & Fire
P&Z Watch: Mega 247 Seat Greek Restaurant Likened to an Ocean Liner in Greenwich Harbor
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If not exempt, the applicant would be required to provide 169 parking spaces for 247 seats.
Referring to Greenwich Avenue, P&Z chair Margarita Alban cautioned, “Let’s not kill the golden goose.” Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate, Anshu Vidyarthi, Antoine Blech, Black Forest Bakery, Chip Haslun, Dennis Yeskey, Kosta Gianopoulos
Republican BOE Members Object to New GHS Black & Latino Studies Elective Course
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“We’ve heard administrators over and over say we are not teaching Critical Race Theory. Well, that is exactly what this class teaches.” – BOE vice chair Karen Kowalski Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, African American/Black and Puerto Rican/Latino Studies, Ann Carabillo, Greenwich High School, Karen Kowalski, Lucy Arecco, social studies
DPW to Focus on Havemeyer/Arch Intersection; Explore Opportunities to Create More Parking and Accommodate Outdoor Dining
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“Since the pre-application meeting, the team is exploring opportunities to create more parking spaces and accommodate outdoor dining.” Greenwich DPW Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Arch Street, DPW, Greenwich Avenue, Greenwich Avenue intersections, Greenwich Dept of Public Workd, Havemeyer Place
Tie Vote along Board of Ed Party Lines Means Student Policy Against Sex & Gender Discrimination Fails to Pass
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Outside counsel for the BOE Andreana Bellach of Shipman and Goodman said her firm represented the majority of school districts in Connecticut and she was not aware of any that had not adopted a policy in compliance with the current Title IX law. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools
Landlords to DPW: Loss of Greenwich Ave Parking for Intersection Improvements Will Impact Property Values, Hurt Retail
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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 →
Filed under: Business, Government, Arch Street, bump outs, Elm Street, Fawcett Place, Greenwich Avenue, Grigg Street
P&Z Watch: GHS Safety Entrance Approved with Conditions, Including Landscape and Lighting Plans
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Neighbors on Hillside Rd asked for a fully documented landscaping and lighting plans.
Building committee chair Steve Walko said that with P&Z approval, his committee would “hit the ground running,” select a general contractor, and start construction the day after students leave in June 2022. Continue Reading →
Filed under: News
Up to the Minute Greenwich Property Transfers, Jan 3-4, 2022
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15 Windrose Way sold on Jan 3, 2022 for $13,300,000 Continue Reading →