Diane Fox

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An Unforgettable Evening: Greenwich Rotary Club Annual Holiday Party at Riverside Yacht Club

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The Greenwich Rotary Club annual holiday party on December 13 at Riverside Yacht Club was a night to remember. Guests were greeted with a red carpet entrance, complete with photographers capturing the evening’s magic. The festivities were animated by the dynamic DJ Journey, who kept spirits high and the dance floor alive with energy. The evening was opened by our Master of Ceremonies, Joe Benoit, setting the stage for a night filled with celebration and camaraderie. The Pledge of Allegiance was followed by the 4-Way Test, led by Angela Hyland, and the Invocation delivered by Jay Feinsod. Continue Reading →

Filed under: Volunteering, Agathe Likoba, Angela Hyland, Diane Fox, Greenwich Rotary Club, Jay Feinsod, Joe Benoit, Marcia Preston

P&Z Watch: Church-Sherwood 8-30g Attorneys Say “Not Unreasonable Destruction” of Historic Assets

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“To hear people say they’re building this building in the spirit of how the neighborhood originally started, to me is a bunch of bunk because the building looks like a fortress.” – Dean Gamanos, resident of the Fourth Ward Continue Reading →

Filed under: Government, Real Estate, 8-30g, affordable housing, Bob Barolak, Chip Haslun, Church Sherwood LLC, Church Street

Historical Society Warns Razing Fourth Ward Structures Would Set Dangerous Precedent

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“We had hoped a modified application would be submitted which would have preserved these
significant historic structures while still building affordable housing in the rear.” – Diane Fox, Greenwich Preservation Network Chair. Continue Reading →

Filed under: Government, Real Estate, 8-30g, affordable housing, Church-Sherwood, Debra Mecky, Diane Fox, Greenwich Preservation Network

Maple Avenue Neighbors Versus Greenwich Academy: The Battle Has Just Begun

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At Tuesday’s P&Z meeting  Greenwich Academy returned with an updated proposal to combine 96 Maple and 100 Maple into one property where they seek to relocate their Cowan Center, a program for children from 8 weeks old to 4 years old, that services teachers at Greenwich Academy, Brunswick School, and “affiliate families.” The house is located in the single family R-20 zone. It was granted a Historic Overlay (HO) for a second unit in 1979 in return for preserving the historic structure in perpetuity. In later years, the house was illegally divided into four units and has four kitchens. Subscribe to the daily Greenwich Free Press newsletter. Continue Reading →

Filed under: Government, Real Estate, Schools, 96 Maple Ave, Bill Galvin, Bruce Cohen, Brunswick School, Chip Haslun