tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post5820448362070611852..comments2024-03-29T03:35:13.051-04:00Comments on EV Grieve: Synagogue penthouse comes into view on East 6th Street Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-84619245030072236502015-09-02T17:10:53.884-04:002015-09-02T17:10:53.884-04:00A few well place potted trees will hide this exten...A few well place potted trees will hide this extension nicely and look good behind that classical facade. I'm pleased this building remains. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-61728936401442675172015-09-02T11:19:22.097-04:002015-09-02T11:19:22.097-04:00Penthouse.
People throw that term around a bit too...Penthouse.<br />People throw that term around a bit too often. That is a top-floor addition. A true penthouse has 5 views, North, East, South, West and up (meaning outdoor space).<br />Given the height of the buildings on either side, the occupants won't have East or West views.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-10188311762512865032015-09-02T10:56:46.875-04:002015-09-02T10:56:46.875-04:00Sad.
I live across from the former law school no...Sad. <br /><br />I live across from the former law school now drama school dorm that was illegally built several stories higher than it was supposed to be, so I am a bitter kitten. And distrustful. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-82468102269916095422015-09-02T10:02:20.000-04:002015-09-02T10:02:20.000-04:00William Wegman used to have his studio in that bui...William Wegman used to have his studio in that building in the 1980s.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-20215329001793570342015-09-02T08:12:04.458-04:002015-09-02T08:12:04.458-04:00Is the Holy of Holies still inside? They'd bet...Is the Holy of Holies still inside? They'd better not touch it!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com