…developer-friendly deal. Chelsea Market Should Not Have Been Upzoned BY ANDREW BERMAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, GREENWICH VILLAGE SOCIETY FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION Chelsea Market with planned 10th Avenue addition above the complex….
Read More…agreement allowing Jamestown Properties to add two huge additions atop Chelsea Market in exchange for community givebacks, and issues raised by GVSHP and fellow community groups about the lack of enforceability of…
Read More…in finding out more about the effort can also join the Save Chelsea Market facebook group. GVSHP has gotten involved in this fight because the Chelsea Market complex lies at…
Read More…as well as views of the last publicly-proposed additions to the historic Chelsea Market complex here. The proposed out-of-scale additions atop Chelsea Market are prohibited by current zoning regulations for…
Read MoreGVSHP and fellow community groups in the Save Chelsea Market coalition were disturbed to discover that many of the promised “community givebacks” in the City Council’s approval of the upzoning of Chelsea…
Read MoreChelsea Market Read Blog Posts about Chelsea Market Chelsea Market consists of 19 separate buildings constructed between the 1890s and 1930s for the National Biscuit Company (Nabisco), covering an entire…
Read MoreEarlier today, the City Council’s Land Use Committee voted to approve Jamestown Properties’ requested upzoning of Chelsea Market to allow the construction of two large towers atop the historic complex (Councilmember Charles Barron voted against,…
Read MoreTomorrow will be our one and only chance to speak directly to the City Council before they decide whether or not to upzone Chelsea Market to allow two large towers…
Read More…shadow the High Line park. You can read more about the decision in an op-ed which appears in the current issue of Chelsea Now, “Chelsea Market Should Not Have Been…
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These images were taken as part of GVSHP’s efforts in early 2002 to document and advocate for the preservation of the Meatpacking District. These efforts resulted in the entire area…
Posted June 1, 2020
Read More…this process, LPC asked Mr. Mellins to extend the northern boundary of the district into Chelsea to include the Chelsea Market complex (formerly te Nabisco headquarters) and the Old Homestead…
Read More…to Chelsea Market 10th Avenue End; R: Proposed Hotel Addition to Chelsea Market, as seen from 9th Avenue To find out more on how to get involved in this issue,…
Read More…Preservation successfully nominated the entire Meatpacking District, including Chelsea Market, to the State and National Registers of Historic Places. Village Preservation continues to work to protect the special architectural character…
Read More…Chelsea Market, such as requiring that 75% of the ground floor market remain for food-related uses, and excluding chain stores, were neither permanent nor guaranteed, as there was absolutely no…
Read More…a building is between 15th and 16th Streets, where it goes through the corner of the Chelsea Market building). The section of the High Line between 13th and 14th…
Read MoreWe recently added two new collections of photographs to the GVSHP Historic Image Archive, and they do not fail to impress! One is the Meatpacking District Above 14th Street/Chelsea Market/High…
Read More…photo survey to GVSHP’s Historic Image Archive covering the northern area of the district above 14th street including the Chelsea Market, the old Nabisco factory, and the High Line before transformation. As part…
Read More…upzoning of Chelsea Market, such as requiring that 75% of the ground floor market remain for food related uses, and excluding chain stores, were neither permanent nor guaranteed, as there…
Read MorePreservation History Archive This archive contains printed materials from organizations and individuals involved in historic preservation and other local community efforts, particularly those connected to Greenwich Village, the East Village,…
Read More…Li-Lac? There actually is another new store coming, we are opening another location in Chelsea Market and we’re planning to open in January. Sometime in the middle of January we…
Read MoreWe recently added a new collection to our historic image archive, Noah Greenberg’s “Manhattan Promenade” Proposal. This collection dates from 1979, and includes shots of what we now know as…
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This 1893 structure was built by William Waldorf Astor to house a fleet of electric cars for the Nabisco Factory and headquarters across the street (now Chelsea Market). Village Preservation…
Posted April 12, 2023
Read More…High Line- and Chelsea Market-bound tourists who make up the bulk of his over-the-counter customers. The needs of this clientele determine the selection of traveler essentials and emergency items that…
Read More…nearby present-day Chelsea Market), this structure eventually housed an innovative fleet of electric cars for the cookie manufacturing giant. Baumann Bros. Furniture and Carpets Store Baumann Brothers Furniture and Carpets…
Read More…manage to get reduced in size. One of these is the Chelsea Market expansion, and another one the Greenwich Lane residential project on the site of the former St. Vincent’s…
Read More…‘Breadline’ (Ephemeral New York) Fresh Chelsea Market Rendering Stokes Fears (Curbed) NYPD Closes Deli on Avenue C & 4th Street (EV Grieve) Chase-Starbucks Combo Opening on 2nd Avenue & 10th…
Read More…MTA sign from 1932 (Gothamist) Forgotten NY takes a look at lower 6th Avenue & the streets absorbed by its extension Battle over Chelsea Market expansion heats up (Crain’s) Queer…
Read More…Chelsea Market. Soon you’ll see lots of new goodies, cheese and otherwise, for the holidays, then after the new year we’ll introduce some very cool new things. Owner Rob Kaufelt…
Read More…the Chelsea Market. To stay updated about alterations and additions to other landmarks buildings check out our landmarks application page, here. We are not unilaterally opposed to rooftop additions. We…
Read More…9th Street Streetscape East 9th Street Throughout our neighborhoods we are advocating against inappropriate enlargements to historic buildings like the Chelsea Market expansion and the additions to the Puck Building….
Read More…the final outcome by making plans we opposed less onerous or impactful, from Chelsea Market to the St. Vincent’s/Rudin Condo development Finally, in “looking to the future,” the report examines…
Read More…few blocks to the north on 14th, 15th, and 16th Street, mostly in what is now known as Chelsea Market. An early example of establishing a uniform corporate identity through…
Read More…what is today Chelsea Market with a building across 15th Street). Similar surviving connector-in-the-sky over West 15th Street. But while this all this Wannamaker history may be interesting, it still…
Read More…he jumped at the opportunity. High Line- and Chelsea Market-bound tourists make up the bulk of his over-the-counter (OTC) customers. He has a great selection of traveler essentials and emergency…
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