tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post5656382090426192009..comments2024-03-28T09:32:34.632-04:00Comments on EV Grieve: Let's take another look at the New York Sports Club on Avenue AUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-50417051296851943222014-12-26T14:50:57.875-05:002014-12-26T14:50:57.875-05:00It is hideous, but honestly I'm glad our neigh...It is hideous, but honestly I'm glad our neighborhood gym choices will be expanding beyond crossfit and dolphin fitness. <br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-39248459973468210222014-12-16T19:54:31.212-05:002014-12-16T19:54:31.212-05:00I don't like this facade and I didn't like...I don't like this facade and I didn't like the previous facade. This building is doomed to be ugly.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-41452597136144074782014-12-16T19:21:30.927-05:002014-12-16T19:21:30.927-05:00Palm Springs' mid century modern enthusiasts a...Palm Springs' mid century modern enthusiasts are right now very upset. They would never have let this happen. Jillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04362859175287085919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-50550698243761829502014-12-16T19:19:20.407-05:002014-12-16T19:19:20.407-05:00This building was mundane.This building was <a href="http://midcenturymundane.wordpress.com/2011/07/20/burger-klein-east-village-nyc/" rel="nofollow">mundane</a>.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-59742600978001242712014-12-16T18:30:07.706-05:002014-12-16T18:30:07.706-05:00The Burger-Klein facade love it or not was one of ...The Burger-Klein facade love it or not was one of the only mid-century style facades in the neighborhood and a real rarity. Sure it was out of place but it came from a time of post war optimism and not just shameless greed which we are in the midst of now. Like or hate the new facade you must agree that we lost architectural piece of history for little reason other than making a buck.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-64531928919417814122014-12-16T17:05:20.351-05:002014-12-16T17:05:20.351-05:00What Ken said. No.What Ken said. No.Gojiranoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-21797508830391681932014-12-16T14:31:43.225-05:002014-12-16T14:31:43.225-05:00That Starbucks is not on Avenue A, it's in Gre...That Starbucks is not on Avenue A, it's in Greenpoint. And I think the word is "in-Filterated" at least when it comes to Starbucks.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-4639288587138672502014-12-16T14:00:28.375-05:002014-12-16T14:00:28.375-05:00I will speak up for the many out there who didn...I will speak up for the many out there who didn't like the Burger-Klein facade, either. I know it was cool to like it -- but c'mon, that was ugly too. This is almost an improvement. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-52338635618836401782014-12-16T13:53:28.047-05:002014-12-16T13:53:28.047-05:00And Starbucks has finally infultrated Avenue A. And Starbucks has finally infultrated Avenue A. BagelGuyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00155261136809679167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-75691524904191533982014-12-16T13:30:47.757-05:002014-12-16T13:30:47.757-05:00It's like there's a competition to see who...It's like there's a competition to see who can design the ugliest facade in the neighborhood.<br />I mean, it's literally, like they are purposely trying to make buildings as ugly as possible around here.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-53795992059989371582014-12-16T11:05:34.387-05:002014-12-16T11:05:34.387-05:00Feel any differently about it after a few days to ...<i><br />Feel any differently about it after a few days to get used to the facade?</i><br /><br />No.Ken from Ken's Kitchennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-85332097238050292442014-12-16T10:23:22.677-05:002014-12-16T10:23:22.677-05:00*grammar*grammarNOTORIOUSnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-31801832014619480642014-12-16T08:55:22.500-05:002014-12-16T08:55:22.500-05:00Who is there architect, 7-Eleven?Who is there architect, 7-Eleven?NOTORIOUSnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-37228797845606347182014-12-16T08:17:32.587-05:002014-12-16T08:17:32.587-05:00Architecture a la Berlin 1981. If you don't kn...Architecture a la Berlin 1981. If you don't know what to do to a building just cover it up with metal panels.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com