By Karen Argenti on January 31, 2010
Today, we learned that the Community Advisory Board (CAB) for the proposed project by Urban Pathways at 3469 Cannon Place voted to suspend activities, based on the a.k.a. 3482 Ft. Independence Street, met and voted unanimously to agree to suspend its activity. Copy of the letter is here: CAB_suspension_letter (PDF)
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By Phil on January 28, 2010
At first I wasn’t sure what this big green hunk of metal was now sitting in the Nursing Home driveway. Could it be a dumpster? A water tank? What is it? After further investigation it turns out that it is a hydraulic compactor used to crush garbage. I was surprised to see something this monstrous [...]
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By Karen Argenti on January 26, 2010
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By Karen Argenti on January 24, 2010
Fascinating …… http://www.archive.org/stream/historyoftownofk00edsa#page/n0/mode/2up map in two pages History of the town of King..
Posted in Front Page News, Ft. Independence Park, History
By Karen Argenti on January 24, 2010
“It is clear that Olmsted’s intent in providing neighborhoods like Kingsbridge Heights with narrow, curvilinear streets was to assure that they would maintain their residential character, discourage inappropriate development, and preserve their existing natural beauty.” (See VI below) This is a power point: Fort Independence Historic District This is a pdf of the power point: [...]
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By Karen Argenti on January 18, 2010
This will be the place we will put the comments from the community. If you spoke out and what to send us the statement, we will upload. Email to fipna@fipna.org. Thank you Position Statement on the Proposed Urban Pathway Statement Contextual Design Citywide Statement of Need page 11, 12 and 17
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By Karen Argenti on January 18, 2010
The Jerome Park Reservoir PRESERVATION REPORT The History and Evaluation of the Jerome Park Reservoir Thank you to Lehman College for uploading this report. http://www.lehman.cuny.edu/lehman/preservationreport/index.html
Posted in Front Page News, Ft. Independence Park, History, Reservoir | Tagged History, JPR, Jr., Robert Kornfeld
By Karen Argenti on January 16, 2010
Economic & Demographic Data http://bit.ly/4viDXQ Denver County At A Glance Square Miles …………………… 156.0 Population ……………………… 544,759 Median Age ……………………. 33.4 yrs. Households …………………….. 240,181 Labor Force …………………… 312,283 Number of Jobs ……………….. 425,692 Average Wage ………………… $45,880 Student Enrollment (K-12) …… 72,489 Denver Labor Force Total Labor Force: Denver – 312,283, Denver Metro – 1,294,086 Employed: Denver [...]
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By Karen Argenti on January 16, 2010
Con Edison’s contractor was due to be finished in December. Remember they started around Thanksgiving? Check out what they left the neighborhood to listen to for weeks now. The good noise is at the end. Call it in to 311 — every day or night.
Posted in 50th Precinct, Complaints, Construction, Front Page News, Sedgwick Avenue Con Ed project | Tagged Con Ed, Noise, Street Construction
By Karen Argenti on January 10, 2010
We are dedicated to preserving and improving the quality of life for residents of our historic community. It’s about the people who live here! FIPNA PR Vacant Lot 010510 FIPNA PR Vacant Lot 122209a
Posted in Cannon/FtIndep Supportive Housing, Communications
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