We are two tenant associations who joined together to defend ourselves against a corporate real estate investment hydra that seeks to expel us from our homes in order to maximize their profits.

Monday, January 30, 2012

Just Sick About It

The Mgmt is covering over all the beautiful 1930s Prohibition Era floor tiles in the entire building at 118. The stunning golden handmade floor is to be smothered, under large square, charm free, grey slabs, the color of a dirty NY sidewalk. 







The sadness I feel over the loss of this beauty is very heavy.


2 comments:

  1. I know how you feel; I feel that way too, and I don't even live there.

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    1. It's amazing how times have changed. In the past, when a tenement building was built, even the most stripped-down elements included beautiful tile and marble steps. S i g h

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