New York City Eyes ‘Micro’ Apartments
New York — The apartments in a new Manhattan building boast little balconies, tall ceilings, dishwashers and storage space. All in 360 square feet or less. It’s micro-living in the nation’s biggest city, and New Yorkers could be seeing more of it. Planning officials are proposing to end a limit on how small apartments can be, opening the door for more “micro-apartments” that advocates see as affordable adaptations to a growing...
Skinny Pancake Restaurant Is Hanover Bound
Hanover — Burlington’s Skinny Pancake restaurant, which pioneered a Vermont twist on the French crepe, is coming to Hanover. Skinny Pancake owners Jonny Adler and Benjy Adler have leased space in the Hanover Park building on Lebanon Street formerly occupied by the clothing store Essentials for Men and The Chocolate Shop. The brothers say they hope to have their restaurant, which is known for its creative interpretations of the thin,...
21 Water St. Conversion Won’t Change Space, Occupancy
Claremont —The application on the Planning Board’s May 11 agenda for a“condominium conversion” at 21 Water St. will not alter the physical space of the building, one of the investors with Claremont Mill Redevelopment LLC said last week. In a telephone interview Friday, Rusty McClear said that when the renovation of the historic Wainshall building was being planned in 2006, a partnership needed to be formed in order to apply for new...