It looks like there is going to be a new owner for the vacant lot at 33rd and Madison. Crain’s New York Business has the full story here: http://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20110804/REAL_ESTATE/110809949
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New Restaurant- The Cannibal 29th between Park and Lex
We are going to start posting new neighborhood restaurants, stores, bars, etc. to this website as we seek to share information with those in the building. If you have a new place to suggest, just drop me an email at hagfors@gmail.com. You can find a full review for The Cannibal from New York Magazine...
34th Street Select Bus Service
The New York City Department of Transportation and the MTA are proposing changes to the traffic flow and bus service on 34th Street. 159 Madison resident Victoria Watkins is attending the various community meetings. She passed along a newsletter detailing these changes which can be found through this link: 34th Street Select Bus Service...
Volunteer Your Apartment for the Fall House Tour
Please join your neighbors on Saturday, September 17th at 2PM in the lobby for this year’s tour. We are still looking for additional apartments to show, so contact Adam Hagfors at: hagfors@gmail.com to volunteer your apartment. House Tour Flyer
Important Notice- Water Shutdown on Wednesday, March 30th 9am-2pm
The building’s water supply will be turned off on Wednesday, March 30th from 9am until 2pm. This is for the yearly water tank inspection and cleaning. Please note that both hot and cold water will be impacted.
Volunteer to Help Prepare Neighborhood Street Trees for Spring
Wanted: Enthusiastic volunteers to help prepare neighborhood street trees for springtime. Meeting place: Lobby of 159 Madison Saturday March 26, at 10:30 a.m. Targeted area: 3 street trees on the 32nd Street side of our building 4 street trees on the south side East 33rd Street between Madison and Park Ave Tasks: Remove clippings...
Important Notice-Limited Elevator Service, Thursday, Feb 3rd
Please be advised that the elevators will have limited service on Thursday, February 3rd for approximately 2-3 hours, one elevator at a time for required testing. The work will begin at approximately 8 am. Should you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact Susan Pryce at 212-560-6474 or by email at...
Snowy NYC – Clear 159 Madison
Pat, John, and Chris worked through the night to keep our sidewalks clear in the latest storm to hit NYC. Here is what our building’s sidewalks looked like at 5am this morning. A big thank you to the three of you for keeping our sidewalks safe and clear!
Crane on Saturday, January 29th
A crane will be hoisting equipment onto the building’s roof this Saturday, January 29th. Please be aware that 32nd street will be closed for most of the day to accommodate the crane. Bad weather has already delayed the work by one week, so look for updates in the lobby or here at www.159mad.com