Greenwich has been feeling the squeeze to add affordable housing. Currently the town has about 5% of units affordable, whereas 10% is required. Continue Reading →
Some Do’s and Don’ts of Creating an 8-30g Affordable Unit in Greenwich
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Greenwich Students and Policy Makers Join Forces to Urge Climate Action
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“You have power in your voice. The power in your voice is the threat that politicians feel in ignoring the voice of the people.” – State Rep Steve Meskers (D-150) Continue Reading →
Filed under: 350.org, Bill Kelly, Charlotte Reid, Dominique Isaacs, GEAG, Grace Rosebrook, Grace Turner, Greenwich Academy
From Restaurant to Bank – and Possibly Back to Restaurant in Cos Cob: Gregorys
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The site that was once home to the Japanese Restaurant “Ku” before becoming a bank with drive-thru lanes may become a restaurant/coffee shop. A pre-application was submitted to P&Z this week. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Food Drink Restaurants, Government, Real Estate
Residents Lash Out at Greenwich Hospital during Zoom Forum for Proposed Smilow Cancer Center
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Residential neighbors’ concerns included truck deliveries, security, homeless people sleeping in the courtyard, traffic and seismic monitoring during blasting. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Government, Health, Diane Kelly, Greenwich Hospital, Lafayette Place, Lake Avenue, Smilow Cancer Center
Up to the Minute Greenwich Property Transfers, June 18, 2021
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417 Field Point Road from Estate of David F Ogilvy to Sophie Bosch De Hood on June 18, 2021 for $6,600,000 Continue Reading →
Filed under: Real Estate, Up to the minute Greenwich property transfers
The Tokyo Olympics, the “Recovery Games,” Are Worth Fighting For
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“Today I look with great anticipation and respect to Japan honoring the original theme of 2020 by declaring these Olympics as the ‘Recovery Games.’” – Donna de Varona Continue Reading →
Filed under: Sports, Donna de Varona, Olympics, Recovery Games, Tokyo Olympics
In-Person Hamill Rink User Committee Meeting Results in Confrontation during Public Comment
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Lucia Jansen, of the RTM budget overview committee, said, “I the lead committee that cut the $950,000 request for this budget item. We were very clear that the reason was because of the lack of information, and certainly not because of the genuine support and interest for the rink.” Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Al Monelli, Alex Popp, Bill Drake, Bill Kelly, Fred Camillo, JoAnn Messina, Joe Kantorski
Lobster Aficionados are Digging the Concession at Byram Pool
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Allmashy said the favorite items include chicken tender combos and funnel cakes, which is part of the concession’s carnival theme. There are over 30 different ice cream varieties children like, including Mickey Mouse, Oreo Cones, WWE Superstars, Spider Man and Sponge Bob. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Food Drink Restaurants, Byram Beach, Byram Park, concession, Executive Corner Deli, Kevin Allmashy, lobster roll
UPDATE: Perfect Provenance Greenwich Location to Close, Building Will Be for Sale
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Perfect Provenance owner Lisa Lori purchased the house at 47 Arch Street and did an extensive restoration before opening her experiential retail business and Café 47. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Food Drink Restaurants, Government, Real Estate, Wine & Spirits, Café 47, Greenwich Avenue, Lisa Lori
BET Reshuffles after Resignation of Mike Mason; New Member Added; Chair, Vice Chair Elected
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After Mike Mason resigned from the BET to take a job as consultant to the town, the BET voted on a new member, a new chair and new vice chair. Continue Reading →