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Category: Bard Family Ousted
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Otherwise its been a white dust Christmas here at the Chelsea, as construction continues at a leisurely pace on into 2013. Expect a grand reopening in about 15 years or so!
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How much sheetrock does it take to reconstruct solid brick walls that have been torn down and carted off to the landfill? Quite a bit it would seem!
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The dust my friend is blowing in the wind.
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The Utrecht Art Supplies store across the street from the Chelsea Hotel is being gutted! I guess with the artists being evicted from the Chelsea, there's no one left to buy art supplies. Actually, not to worry, the sign on the art store's door says they'll be reopening on August 18. Maybe they're going to start selling mold…
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Phantom art left by the ghosts of artists past (perhaps in protest over the theft of their real art).
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We've got plenty of mold growing around the Chelsea Hotel, but what we're hoping for is some fresh locally grown mushrooms, surely it's dark and damp enough in these forlorn halls.
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The Chetrit gang has been in charge of the Chelsea Hotel for a year now. Despite dozens of law suits in Housing and Supreme court they have been less successful in evicting tenants than the previous Krauss/Elder regime. (Krauss & Elder picked off numerous tenants while preparing the building for sale.) They have, however, been much more…
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After nearly a year of demolition and "construction" the Chetrit gang has yet to succeed in renovating one room. This cheap light fixture is all they've got to show for their efforts.
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Here at the Chelsea Hotel construction debris is hidden in the most unlikely places. And sometimes it's not so well hidden.
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Looks like somebody took a wrong turn with the sledge hammer and ended up at the Black Hole of Calcutta. Who knows how many bohemians have fallen into this bottomless pit. Black Hole of Calcutta