Demoln Unrway at 14 Gay Street Greenwich Village, Manhattan - New York YIMBY

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• BUILDG: 14 GAY STREET
• 14 GAY ST,NEW YORK, NY 10014
• GAY STREETCHECKGSHAREGAY STREETWT VILLAGE
• DEMOLN UNRWAY AT 14 GAY STREET GREENWICH VILLAGE, MANHATTAN
• DEMOLN OF HISTORIC GAY STREET BUILDG PROMPTS PUBLIC OUTCRY
• 14 GAY STREET
• DEMO PERMS FILED FOR 14 GAY STREET GREENWICH VILLAGE, MANHATTAN
• 14 GAY STREET

BUILDG: 14 GAY STREET

AdvertisementSKIP ADVERTISEMENTStreetspIn the Village, Another Piece of the Cy’s History Is Comg DownLike other vulnerable landmarks across the cy, the hoe at 14 Gay Street — which helped spire the mil “Wonrful Town” — is beg 1937, when this photograph was taken, 14 Gay Street and s siblg 16 Gay Street were already more than 100 years old. Today, there are only a few such ho left Greenwich Village — built the early 19th century for the merntile class, rather than the Abbott, via The New York Public LibraryOne Monday late November, prervatnists, policians, neighbors and looky-loos gathered at dk on Manhattan’s ty Gay Street, a slim crcent the heart of Greenwich Village, to prott the moln of a nearly 200-year-old hoe there.

The place qutn, 14 Gay Street, is one of a clutch of six wsome but prer early 19th-century buildgs on Gay and Christopher Streets that were owned for s by Celte Mart, a sgular character voted to her properti and to the often eccentric st of tenants she Mart died late 2018, at 94, wh no will and no close relativ, so the cy took over her holdgs, sellg 14 Gay Street and s siblgs for about $9 ln to a buyer who flipped them last April to Lnel Nazarian, a 37-year-old veloper, for about $12 ln. Nazarian has done foundatn work that has stabilized 14 Gay Street and imperiled s neighbors, so the cy has orred s moln, a slow, labor procs that began jt before Thanksgivg. ImageCelte Mart, who died 2018 at 94, owned six historic properti on Gay and Christopher Streets, cludg 14 Gay Street.

”The cy, along wh the Landmarks Prervatn Commissn, said a statement had approved plans for the work on Gay Street and that Mr.

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”The buildg at 14 Gay Street dat to 1827; s siblgs, a year later. By then, Gay Street was an tegrated block, wh a large Black muny and a meltg pot of immigrants om Ireland, Denmark, France, Italy, Germany and Belgium. ImageDemoln recently began at 14 Gay Street.

The cy has orred that the work be done by hand and the material saved for e a renstctn overseen by the cy and the Landmarks Prervatn Masuike/The New York TimAll six buildgs are landmarked — Gay Street is the Village’s historic district — but No. Wh the help of his wife, Ramee, he turned the Gay and Christopher Street buildgs to a plex of furnished stud apartments, rated by Ramee and outfted wh slipvers and curtas sewn by their her short story “Mr. At one pot, he hung a sign his office at 16 Gay Street clarg this policy.

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However, she was never the most assiduo steward of the Jeanne Kelly, the former director of fossil preparatns at the Amerin Mm of Natural History and a Gay Street neighbor for two s, put , they were held together wh sp and a prayer, and the haphazard mistratns of a retue of helpers that at one pot clud a super who was bld and a physics teacher wh a number of Ms.

DEMOLN UNRWAY AT 14 GAY STREET GREENWICH VILLAGE, MANHATTAN

Its driver, a private ntractor, said he was there to do work unr the road ont of 14 Gay Street. Across the street, Joan Goldberg, a broker wh Brown Harris Stevens, was holdg a quasi-open hoe at 13 Gay Street, a most Greek Revival built around 1840 and owned by Margaret Kunstler, the widow of the civil rights lawyer William Kunstler, who died 1995 and was known for reprentg some ntroversial clients.

DEMOLN OF HISTORIC GAY STREET BUILDG PROMPTS PUBLIC OUTCRY

”ImageRuth McKenney memorialized her dodgy subterranean apartment 14 Gay Street “My Sister Eileen, ” a llectn of stori about her adventur as a young wrer the cy that was published 1938 and spired the fizzy early 1950s mil “Wonrful Town, ” wh lyrics by Betty Comn and Adolph Green and mic by Leonard days, om the top floor of Ms. Furthermore, the cy is requirg that the moln of 14 Gay Street be done by hand and s material saved for e a renstctn that the cy and the Landmarks Prervatn Commissn will oversee. Loted the Greenwich Village Historic District ss 14 Gay Street; a 22.

Future may clu creatg a sgle-fay home, bg wh the neighborg property at 16 Gay Street, which is also available for sale to create a grand, approximately 40’-wi property or a mixture of rental or ndomium uns. Set between Waverly Place and Christopher Street, 14 Gay Street is loted the heart of the Greenwich Village, nveniently loted near some of the bt rtrants, shops, and cultural attractns such as Washgton Square Park, one of the most inic landmarks all of New York Cy. Transportatn near 14 Gay StWalker's paradiseWalk Sre®Rir's paradiseTrans Sre®Biker's paradiseBike Sre®Plac2 groceri, 32 rtrants, 2 parksTransWorkg on gettg accurate and current trans for this FactorFlood Factor - Extreme98% chance of floodg next 30 yearsFire Factor - MimalUnlikely to be a wildfire next 30 yearsHeat Factor - Severe7 days above 99° expected this year, 15 days 30 yearsWd Factor - Major27% chance of strong wds next 30 yearsProvid by First Street Foundatn.

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14 Gay Street. Photo by Michael YoungDemoln is progrsg on 14 Gay Street, a landmarked three-story rintial buildg  Greenwich Village, Manhattan.

The current owner, Nazarian Property Group unr the 14 Gay Street LLC, also owns the adjacent 16 Gay Street to the north and purchased both buildgs along wh three other nearby s for around $12 ln last April.

DEMO PERMS FILED FOR 14 GAY STREET GREENWICH VILLAGE, MANHATTAN

A large perimeter fence had been stalled over the siwalk and onto Gay Street due to the risk of sudn llapse.

Photo by Michael Young14 Gay Street.

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Photo by Michael Young12 and 14 Gay Street. Photo by Michael Young12 Gay Street.