In a message dated 9/21/2007 2:00:39 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The "house" part still stands as per the zoning notice. Two things: 1) I did get confirmation from Councilwoman Blackwell's office that the street level was an application for a permit for a new (and bigger) Green Line. I somehow picture (unconfirmed) folk-type rather than band music, or some of our local talent doing their comic impersonations of their know-it-all friends and neighbors, as the entertainment 2) The zoning notice seems to say that what's now the first floor apartment would be converted to a card, gift, & magazine shop. Years ago, there was a "news stand" in the one-story shop just south of the SE corner of 43rd & Spruce. You could get rather eclectic magazines and an interesting assortment of international newspapers there. That was pre-Internet, so I don't know if there would be enough demand for this sort of thing today -- but it certainly catered to the snob I subsequently learned not to be (see the comic impressions. above). Al Krigman Humbler than St Augustine (in his younger days) ************************************** See what's new at http://www.aol.com
