Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/01/19

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Subject: Re: [Leica] NYC this weekend - SOHO
From: Andrew Schroter <schroter@optonline.net>
Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2002 17:57:56 -0800
References: <171.74f4ac4.2978b38b@aol.com>

I came back early because of the Snow.  Another time.

Andy
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From: <Photovilla@aol.com>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 3:08 PM
Subject: [Leica] NYC this weekend - SOHO


> <<The area is in a state of rapid change, some
>
> > not all that good.  Many global brands are now establishing downtown a
>
> > presence in this neighborhood, including Louis Vuitton, Prada, Chanel
and
>
> > the like.  Most of them respect the existing architecture, but some tear
>
> > down the old structure and put in a new one that is not necessarily
>
> > reflective of the neighborhood's character.  A number of buildings have
been
>
> > or are being converted into Condominium lofts.  Commercial Rental space,
>
> > according to one local resident I ran into in a coffee shop, is reaching
>
> > $40,000 to $50,000 per month.  The rise in rents has driven many artists
and
>
> > art galleries (especially, the ones that need lots of space) out of the
>
> > neighborhood.>>
> Hi Andy,
>
> Dont' forget the spectacular "camera views" in SoHo at The Photo Village,
Inc.
>
> At 594 Broadway, between Prince and Houston, I believe I am the ONLY Leica
> dealer in SoHo and you can guess with my grand opening being on 9/5/01, I
am
> paying for the privledge.
>
> I also lived in NoHo (across the St. from Tamarkin actually) for 15 years
> until the rents pushed me out of the city. I'm now living in the East
> Village...another great place to photography btw.
>
> On Sat. I'll be open from about 12-8pm in case you want to visit and
chat...
>
> bests,
> rich
> www.photovillage.com
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