Pause Greenwich will have 7 therapy rooms, cryotherapy, light therapy, Sauna, Float room, compression therapy, and three IV stations. While the medical spa use is also not an allowed use in the LBR2 zone, the commission ultimately determined the new non-conforming use would be no more non-conforming than the previous bank use. Continue Reading →
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Vacant 1978 Building in Greenwich Office Park Could be Repurposed for Residential
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Building 8 in Greenwich Office Park has been vacant for approximately three years and in need of substantial renovation. The proposal is under section 6-110 for workforce housing, but the catch is they propose a “payment in lieu” to Greenwich’s housing authority and now below market units. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate, 6-110, building 8, Greenwich Office Park, Greenwich Planning & Zoning Commission, John Fareri, moderate income housing
Pre-Application Submitted to Greenwich P&Z to Change use of Former Mike’s Organic to Restaurant
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The building was originally home to an International House of Pancakes, “IHOP.” Later, it became home to Patio.com, and ultimately underwent a massive renovation to become Mike’s Organic, a small-format grocery store that opened with much enthusiasm in April 2023, and closed permanently on March 3, 2024. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Food Drink Restaurants, Government, Real Estate, Greenwich Planning & Zoning Commission, IHOP, International House of Pancakes, Mike's Organic
P&Z Okays Apartment Building at 32 Field Point Rd behind Historic Commercial Building
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The application was submitted under Greenwich’s 6-110 reg that gives incentives for workforce housing. Of the 4 units – 3 will be rented at market rate, and 1 will be a moderate income unit. The development will be constructed over a parking area. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate, Arn Welles, Greenwich Planning & Zoning Commission, Margarita Alban, Mary Jenkins, Nichols MD, Nick Macri
P&Z Watch: More Traffic Data Requested for Greenwich Academy Busing Program
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P&Z commissioners and neighbors questioned the private school’s goal of sustainability. They said an increase in enrollment of 50 students would offset any decrease in traffic from an aggressive busing program. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Transportation, Andrea Sabitsana, Chip Haslun, Greenwich Academy, Greenwich Planning & Zoning Commission, Margaret Hazlett, Margarita Alban
Pre-Application for 31-Unit 8-30g in Chickahominy Submitted to Greenwich P&Z
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Seven of ten 21 units would be rented to individuals or families at 80%Area Median Income (AMI). Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate, 8-30g, affordable housing, Chickahominy, Greenwich Planning & Zoning Commission, Newfield Properties LLC, Pecora
P&Z Meeting to Include Public Hearing on Proposed Prohibition of Retail Pot Businesses in Greenwich
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As of July 1, 2021, adult-use recreational marijuana became legal in Connecticut. Per the new law, local officials can control the number and locations of cannabis retailers through zoning. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Government, Health, cannabis, Greenwich Planning & Zoning Commission, marijuana, P&Z, public hearing
Owners of Derelict King Street House Seeks P&Z Okay for Retail Food and Office
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The property is located near Connecticut Wine & Liquor at 1071 King St and Shemin Nurseries at 1081 King Street. Continue Reading →