The survey runs Aug 3-16. Some people have loved the new outdoor spaces and others have not. Continue Reading →
P&Z Conducting Anonymous Online Survey of Attitudes on Outdoor Dining: Takes 5 Minutes to Complete
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COOPER: Where’s the Data on Outdoor Dining?
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“Accepting the bias inherent in choosing one group of merchants over
another should make the whole thing moot – either everyone or no one.” – John Cooper, Greenwich Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor, Greenwich Avenue, John Cooper, outdoor dining, parking
Selectmen Discuss Request for Outdoor Retail “Nodes” in Parking Spaces on Greenwich Ave
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On Thursday the Board of Selectmen discussed a request from a retail business owner for a “node” in a parking space outside his store in order to display his wares on the basis of “equity” with restaurants. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Government, Real Estate, Blankenship Dry Goods, Board of Selectmen, Fred Camillo, Katie DeLuca, Lauren Rabin
Glenville Pizza Seeks Permission from P&Z for Temporary Outdoor Dining
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An application has been submitted by Glenville Pizza to Planning & Zoning for Temporary Outdoor Dining for a fenced in 40 x 50 ft outdoor dining area 243 Glenville Road. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Government, Real Estate, Glenville Pizza, outdoor dining, Vincent Ferraro
Greenwich P&Z to Hold Public Workshop on Outdoor Dining
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Greenwich Planning & Zoning will hold a public workshop on outdoor dining which is set for 7:00 pm via Zoom on July 12. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Food Drink Restaurants, Government, Real Estate, outdoor dining, P&Z, Planning & Zoning
P&Z Watch: Proposed Jumbo Greek Restaurant Finds 25 Potential Valet Spots on Mason Street
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The applicant said 25 parking spaces at 67 Mason St would allow valet parking during events. The commission suggested a soft opening but the applicant balked. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Food Drink Restaurants, Government, Real Estate, Dennis Yeskey, Greenwich Planning & Zoning, Kyma, Margarita Alban, Nick Macri
P&Z Watch: “George Seafood & Steakhouse” Outdoor Dining at 2 South Water Street Approved
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On Wednesday a call to the restaurant indicated it is no longer Macelleria. Instead it is George Seafood & Steakhouse. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Food Drink Restaurants, Government, BNA, Byram, Byram Neighborhood Association, Byram River, George Seafood & Steakhouse, outdoor dining
CT Rules for Outdoor Dining Extended Another 13 Months
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Governor Ned Lamont announced on Wednesday that he signed into law legislation (House Bill 5271) allowing the relaxed rules on outdoor dining that he established in response to the initial outbreak of the pandemic to continue for at least another 13 months. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Food Drink Restaurants, Government, outdoor dining
Selectmen Vote for Outdoor Dining to Return April 15, and End the Monday Prior to Thanksgiving
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Last year, the town brought in $32,275 in fees from 20 restaurants. Branyan said the average fee, which paid for three parking spaces and 46 linear ft of barriers, was $1,617 in 2021. This year it will be, on average, $5,202. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Food Drink Restaurants, Government, Board of Selectmen, Fred Camillo, Greenwich Avenue, Janet Stone McGuigan, Lauren Rabin
Changes to Downtown Put Greenwich Ave & Municipal Lot Parking Under a Microscope
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Residents have complained about the challenge of finding parking on Greenwich Avenue for decades, but it seems the pandemic and a recent turn of events have brought the issue to a head. Continue Reading →