16 gay street

16 Gay St, New York, NY is currently not for sale. The 1, Square Feet townhouse home is a 3 beds, 3 baths property. This home was built in and last sold on for $2,, View more property details, sales history, and Zestimate data on Zillow. Located in the Greenwich Village Historic District sits 16 Gay Street; a vacant, nearly 18’-wide, four story Federal style row house townhouse with brick front that was erected in 16 Gay St is a townhome located in New York County and the ZIP Code.

Nestled between Greenwich Village and the Hudson River, the West Village is picturesque in its classic New York charm with historic brownstones, stylish cafes, and trendy boutiques lined up along cobblestone streets.

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Picture a romantic comedy set in New York City: The heroine invariably lives in a cozy walk-up on a cobblestone street in a neighborhood with cute boutiques and trendy cafes on every corner. Sold: sq. ft. multi-family ( unit) located at 16 Gay St, New York, NY sold for $2,, on Jun 6, View sales history, tax history, home value estimates, and overhead views.

By: Michael Young am on January 22, Demolition is progressing on 14 Gay Street , a landmarked three-story residential building in Greenwich Village , Manhattan. Located in the Greenwich Village Historic District, the year-old structure was deemed at risk of imminent collapse by the city and was ordered to be immediately demolished. Howard I. Due to the historic nature of the building, Nazarian Property Group intends to save all of the original construction materials to be used in a replacement structure overseen by the city and LPC.

Recent photos show the top two stories already demolished and only the ground level left to be razed. A large perimeter fence had been installed over the sidewalk and onto Gay Street due to the risk of sudden collapse. The Department of Buildings DOB had fielded numerous complaints about the nearly year-old building due to its rundown state. Some of the concerns included the leaning and bowing of an external cellar wall in early and reports of shaking and vibrations in the summer of A team of forensic engineers and DOB inspectors were brought onto the scene this past November and discovered signs of un-permitted cellar repair work that deviated from engineering plans that were pre-approved by the DOB and Landmarks Preservation Commission LPC.

The most prominent unapproved work was the nearly complete removal of a load-bearing wall without the installation of sufficient supports. These alterations left the structure in such a state that authorities deemed it unsalvageable from total collapse. The adjacent 16 Gay Street remains structurally compromised but is still standing. Further evaluation will be required to determine whether internal shoring can prevent the fate of its neighbor from befalling it, as well.

Thank goodness the materials are being saved at least. There needs to be more reuse instead of always dumping quality material in a landfill, especially with the emissions associated with new materials. Grenwich Villsge is filled with drugs and homeless and it needs to be changed. Now legal drug shops are opening. How would 80 stories of new apartments change what you call an area full of drugs and homeless people?

The CDC states about , Americans die from excessive alcohol use each year. Over , Americans die from tobacco use each year. Not a single person has ever died from excessive marijuanna use. Should have to leave a bond with the city as well ensuring the reconstruction. No, but the other properties the developer bought on on Christopher street just around the corner.

This infuriating situation is only made when considering historic building built just 50 years later are being torn down as I type. Those buildings are landmarked by bureaucracy but matter just as much. Mid-century modern buildings are being destroyed when they too could be years old one day. Does the adjacent house downtown side have wooden frame construction with just a brick veneer front?

A way to fight this is aside from penalizing owners for illegal work is to limit the new building to the same size and style, which lowers the incentive to do this type of thing. Home 14 Gay Street. Photo by Michael Young. He waited until they were unsafe and is now going to build some ugly modern monstrosity there.