Concerning the house at 141 Isabella. Seeing it nearly daily for 10+ years, not once has it caused me pause to say, ‘that’s a beautiful/dynamic/inspiring/historical structure and compared to other homes in this neighbourhood, notably the dozens and dozens on Lindon and Howard Sts targeted for...
Now I can make the declaration of ‘in my back yard!’ as my partner and I have been 10+ year residents at 540 Sherbourne St. I knew something was coming last summer when the roar of a massive core sample boring truck backed into the rear of the house at 141 Isabella to do its thing. This now...
This official city posting notice soliciting public input popped up on the perimeter fence a few days ago. I can't recall ever seeing one of these anywhere else in the city. Assuming the developer has made the request to "severe a portion of land for the purpose of a lot addition." No other...
Sure seems as if the construction here has come to a screeching halt. All equipment is gone, gate remains closed and locked for several straight days. Even the construction trailer with the oh-so-ironical-name has been pulled from the site. Now all we have is a thriving (okay, debatable,) green...
The houses along Sherbourne, (574, 572, 570) are now boarded up at least at street-level. This now brings the high rise construction projects with a three-block radius of Sherbourne and Isabella Sts to NINE. Has everyone noticed the installation of the double-higher utility poles the last few...
Far be it to disagree with someone whose screen name matches the very city of which I was born in Colorado, but I must. As a two-year resident of 540 Sherbourne, I have been extremely pleased with our building. The on-site superintendent has done an excellent job maintaining it and keeping...