[UC] An addendum from the SHCA about the liquor store zoning issue

2007-03-02 Thread Krfapt
An additional comment about the article in the DP forwarded from Barry Grossbach of the SHCA zoning Committee. (forwarded by Al Krigman) -- --- ...the writer was fed information by Madeleine Kronovet at the

Re: [UC] 17th Annual Beer Tasting with Michael Jackson : Extreme Beer Tasting

2007-03-02 Thread Ross Bender
On 3/1/07, Vincent/Roger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ross, are you paid to do these promotions? Am I not paying you enough to promote Abbraccio? In(en?)quiring minds want to know. Please reply off-list. Roger JOHNNY' S IN THE BASEMENT MIXIN UP THE MEDICINE I'M ON THE PAVEMENT THINKIN BOUT

[UC] Comlimentary Tickets for Penn/Brown

2007-03-02 Thread J. Matthew Wolfe
Hot off the presses! Penn, through its office of Community Affairs, has generously made 50 tickets to Saturday night's Penn/Brown game. Although I do not know everyone on these neighborhood listservs, we are always happy to meet new neighbors. As a previous email stated, Denise and I are

[UC] More about our cumbersome zoning system

2007-03-02 Thread MLamond
I'm still waiting for Al Krigman to give us his opinion of landlord Dan DeRitis' capabilities, as related to Dan's possible new tenant, a Wine Spirits shop at 4237 Walnut St. Meanwhile, here's an article from today's Inquirer about the confusing system now in place. Says Nutter: If people

[UC] Recycle NOW Phila has more signatures on its petition than Uncle Milty

2007-03-02 Thread Lewis Mellman
If RNP was your wacky brother, it could be on the ballot. http://www.recyclenowphila.org/tally.pdf -Lew You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named UnivCity. To unsubscribe or for archive information, see http://www.purple.com/list.html.

Re: [UC] Clarification of zoning situation with respect to SHCA

2007-03-02 Thread UNIVERSITY*CITOYEN
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had some communication with Barry Grossbach, head of the SCHA Zoning Committee, with respect to the article in this morning's DP, posted on this listserv. Here's what Barry replied, correcting some of the erroneous reporting in the subject article. (Since Barry is

Re: [UC] Clarification of zoning situation with respect to SHCA

2007-03-02 Thread BruceWMcC
In a message dated 3/2/2007 12:43:45 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: dp writer kronovet's coverage of these liquor store moves began with a 15 feb 07 piece about the new ucd-approved liquor store near 49th street: http://tinyurl.com/29kzbc You misread the article.

[UC] 4237-45 Walnut : Should a zoning variance be granted?

2007-03-02 Thread Elizabeth F Campion
Personalities are detracting from the discussion. The issue is not so much the kind of landlord Dan DeRitis can, should or could be. Or even how difficult or easy it would be to exchange the public face of the Corporation that may be the real owner. In the case of a Liquor store the biggest

[UC] REMINDER : Monday evening March 5, 2007, 7:30 PM, Free event

2007-03-02 Thread Elizabeth F Campion
Hi friends, This is a reminder of our Program here at Assumption Convent on Monday evening March 5, 2007 at 7 :30. Sr. Pat Downs will speak of the life and work of St. Katherine Drexel. Please come. Thanks Sr. Francis Joseph - Sr. Francis

Re: [UC] TONIGHT Space 1026 presents: HANDJOB

2007-03-02 Thread Krfapt
In a message dated 3/2/2007 12:57:32 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: HANDJOB A show of hand-made objects that are typically made by machines. And, while you're there, be sure to see the exhibit of balloons next door. Always at your service ® brand resident and

[UC] TONIGHT Space 1026 presents: HANDJOB

2007-03-02 Thread Ross Bender
For Immediate Release, Space 1026 presents: HANDJOB A show of hand-made objects that are typically made by machines. Opening Friday, March 2, 2007 from 7-10pm Show runs March 2-20, 2007 SPACE 1026 1026 Arch Street, 2nd Floor Philadelphia 215.574.7630 www.space1026.com Does hand-made always

[UC] Trolleys not moving westbound

2007-03-02 Thread emko
Attention: As of 4:30 pm Friday, trolleys not moving westbound in the portal tunnel, backed up to 30th Street. One trolley per hundred feet. Choose a different way home. You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named UnivCity. To unsubscribe or for archive

Re: [UC] Clarification of zoning situation with respect to SHCA

2007-03-02 Thread UNIVERSITY*CITOYEN
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: dp writer kronovet's coverage of these liquor store moves began with a 15 feb 07 piece about the new ucd-approved liquor store near 49th street: http://tinyurl.com/29kzbc You misread the article. It's Cedar Park Neighbors that has

Re: [UC] Trolleys not moving westbound

2007-03-02 Thread Susan Jacobson
This is why I am moving to Center City this summer Original message Date: Fri, 02 Mar 2007 16:43:10 -0500 From: emko [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [UC] Trolleys not moving westbound To: Univcity List univcity@list.purple.com Attention: As of 4:30 pm Friday, trolleys not moving

[UC] TRAFFIC ADVISORY - PENNSYLVANIA HALL IMPLOSION (3/4/07, 6:50AM)

2007-03-02 Thread Mark Christman
Please be advised that the final demolition of the remaining sections of Pennsylvania Hall, at 3400 Civic Center Boulevard, is scheduled to occur on Sunday, March 4th at 6:50 a.m. Per City of Philadelphia guidelines, Controlled Demolition, Inc. advises all persons to avoid this area, and if

[UC] Re: TRAFFIC ADVISORY - PENNSYLVANIA HALL IMPLOSION (3/4/07, 6:50AM)

2007-03-02 Thread Wilma de Soto
Perfect! The FIRST day the Philadelphia Flower Show opens to the public. Sounds like a plan in more ways than one. On 3/2/07 5:23 PM, Mark Christman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please be advised that the final demolition of the remaining sections of Pennsylvania Hall, at 3400 Civic Center

Re: [UC] More about our cumbersome zoning system

2007-03-02 Thread SKnight
Zoning is difficult enough for a small nabe like this. In other areas where development is determined by companies often run by people with a direct line to the mob, zoning can be the way to make small (and large) kingdoms for those who invest in various sized parcels of land. I saw it happen

Re: [UC] Re: TRAFFIC ADVISORY - PENNSYLVANIA HALL IMPLOSION (3/4/07, 6:50AM)

2007-03-02 Thread SKnight
Wilma, It's scheduled for 6:50a Can this really be a problem for Flower Show participants? Sande - Original Message - From: Wilma de Sotomailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ; UnivCity listservmailto:univcity@list.purple.com ; [EMAIL

[UC] Lunar Eclipse Sat Mar 3 evening

2007-03-02 Thread Al Airone
Probably most people already know this, but in case you didn't - There will be a total lunar eclipse tomorrow evening (Saturday) which will begin around 5:45 pm. The moon will be full and should already be over the horizon at that point.

Re: [UC] Lunar Eclipse Sat Mar 3 evening

2007-03-02 Thread SKnight
Al, Am I the only person who heard gunshots around 1:15a the other night? Was it Wednesday? It sounded like all hell breaking loose. Sirens going off and a series of gunshots, in bunches of two, adding up to about 5, in between all the sirens wailing. Then, as quickly as it came, the