The Historic District Commission voted that the proposed landscape and parking for Greenwich Aademy’s preschool at 96 Maple are not compatible with the original HO for the 1910 house. Continue Reading →
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Historic District Commission Wants Historic Armory “Drill Shed” Preserved, Not Demolished
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Dozens of residents including veterans and the head of the Historical Society turned out to oppose the proposed Historic Overlay for a 27,000 sq ft synagogue for Chabad Libavitch Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate, Alice Duff, Ashley Cole, Charlotte Walker, Darius Toraby, Davidde Strackbein, Dean Gaminos
Synagogue at Historic Armory: No HDC Vote after Third Revision and the Clock is Ticking
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The proposed Chabad Lubavitch synagogue would involve demolition of much of the historic Armory on Mason Street, built in 1911. After returning Wednesday night for a third time, the Historic District Commission said they still weren’t prepared to vote. One of many concerns was that the main synagogue entrance, which has less than the required the setback, would be directly across from the very busy fire station on Havemeyer Place. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate, Chabad Lubavitch, Darius Toraby, Erik Zambell, Granoff Architects, Heithaus vs Greenwich P&Z, Historic District Commission
Letter: Christ Church’s Proposed Building for Food Pantry Looks Like a Crematorium
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“The insults from the Neighbor to Neighbor representatives directed at their residential neighbors were not appreciated, and uncalled for. It was mean and hurtful. This is not a personal issue. It’s a zoning issue.” – JD Southard Continue Reading →