Sentences with phrase «vacant storefront»

Selected artists filled this formerly - vacant storefront with site - specific works that explored the street and neighborhood's unique history of commerce and culture, and envisioned West 8th Street's rebirth as a mixed - use destination corridor, engaging the community in critical dialogue around its future.
He was coming off a recent success in Mexico City, where he had mounted his own solo show in a vacant storefront and received major critical acclaim.
It features the candidate walking on the street in front of a vacant storefront and talking about the economic hardships in the 13th CD.
On December 21, 1998, the vacant storefront became the Peanut Butter & Co..
Some of malls» vacant storefronts will come back to life with nontraditional retailers.
It's an opportune time, considering the amount of vacant storefronts and the number of older retailers going bankrupt.
But even here, on hilly streets blighted by potholes and vacant storefronts, views on Trump's tariffs were decidedly mixed.
Pop - up Halloween shops have arisen in vacant storefronts across the south suburbs to help us celebrate the season of the witch in the style to which we have become accustomed.
As a growing number of vacant storefronts dot the city, Mayor Bill de Blasio on Friday said he wants to...
But white flight hollowed out the community, leaving vacant storefronts and empty homes.
One part show and one part elaborate public experiment, the show will spill out of these galleries into the surrounding neighborhood with projects that include public murals, art on area billboards, installations in vacant storefronts, performances in the streets, and events at nearby community gardens.
A Walk» activates vacant storefronts and spaces in SoHo, each displaying a different «scene» in an overall narrative.
But Starbucks runs its own stores, and with retailers wilting across the U.S., landlords stuck with vacant storefronts are starting to cut rents, Starbucks Chairman Howard Schultz said in a memo last month.
Does your community have a lifeless block of vacant storefronts holding it back?
Starbucks runs its own stores, and with retailers wilting across the U.S., landlords stuck with vacant storefronts are starting to cut rents.
It has all the problems of the Rust Belt: high unemployment, vacant storefronts.
Other notable big - box retailers, like Sports Authority, Circuit City, and RadioShack, have already left vacant storefronts.

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The union began taking in excess storage items from protesters beginning over last weekend, and, stashing them at a vacant first floor storefront at its 52 Broadway building, a space that protesters have dubbed the «Occupy Wall Street Coat Check.»
Support also was strong on the streets of Ellenville, where multiple storefronts are vacant and the unemployment rate runs high.
Schreibman's meet - and - greet was held in a vacant corner storefront at Rip's end of the street.
The city will pay to refurbish vacant commercial storefronts at NYCHA properties so they can be rented, and increase revenues from parking by increasing the rates paid by the 10,000 resident permit holders and by selling permits to non-residents.
«So many storefronts today are vacant for a variety of reasons,» said Councilmember Dan Garodnick, who introduced the bill.
By Sean Ryan The Fixx Coffee House should be in the center of St. Francis» downtown, but instead of storefronts and shoppers, there are vacant lots to the east and the mostly vacant Cousins Center to the north.
The main drag was lined with vacant lots and boarded - up storefronts.
VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130)-- We have heard a lot about the crazy state of Metro Vancouver's housing market but it's not just pricey homes sitting vacant in some areas, there are also plenty of empty storefronts along otherwise bustling corridors.
Israeli - Danish artist Tal R first became preoccupied with the aesthetics of the storefront four or five years ago, when he walked past an art shop displaying a vacant frame in the window: «It is a bit of a cheesy metaphor, the idea of the empty frame, but it reminded me of a pop song,» he says, as he prepares for a new exhibition of his paintings at Victoria Miro.
It's hard to imagine her a half - century ago, living in a storefront on Eldridge Street in her early 20s, scavenging at night through vacant lots for the discarded objects — vacuum hoses, steel pipes, biker jackets, discarded luggage, tin cans — that she took back to her studio to resurrect in her reliefs.
Katherine was a Curatorial Lab fellow in 2013 for the NYC nonprofit No Longer Empty that brings art to vacant spaces, co-organizing a site - specific exhibition in an empty Greenwich Village storefront.
His current survey show, exhibited by the Queens Museum and No Longer Empty, a non-profit that orchestrates site - specific installations in vacant NYC storefronts, presents Chin's body of work in all its mutative phases.
What remains today is a tall, arched hallway where blocks of five storefronts or more remain vacant.
The project included the expansions of existing vacant buildings to house Dick's Sporting Goods and Nordstrom Rack stores; site and landscaping improvements throughout the property; a shell expansion, building façade and storefront improvements for an existing Michaels store and the opening of a new drive - thru Starbucks, among other things.
Business groups attracted about 25 pop - up storefronts to fill the vacant spots, with everything from art exhibits, boutique stores, and even a pinball machine museum.
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