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  Gramercy, New York - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gramercy, also called Gramercy Park, is a neighborhood in Manhattan, New York City, focused around Gramercy Park, a private park between East 20th and 21st Streets.
Gramercy, particularly the area immediately around Gramercy Park itself, is generally perceived to be a quiet area, safer than many other parts of the city.
Gramercy Park is a private park, to which only people residing around the park have a key.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gramercy,_New_York   (248 words)

  
 Gramercy Housing Group
Founded in 1992, Gramercy Housing Group began as a volunteer organization composed of a group of social workers and child advocates who envisioned a safe, nurturing environment for young families.
Gramercy Court, the first project of GHG, opened its doors in August 1996, and consists of sixteen (16) transitional housing apartments, licensed childcare and infant care center, community room for young families and accessibility to an array of social services.
Gramercy fosters an environment that affirms diversity and encourages young families to value themselves, their neighborhoods and communities.
www.gramercyhousinggroup.org   (434 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Gramercy Park
Gramercy Park is a small, fenced-in private park in the Gramercy neighborhood of the borough of Manhattan in New York City, accessible only to residents of certain townhouses in the area who have keys to the park.
Gramercy Park is located between East 20th Street and East 21st Street and between Park Avenue South and Third Avenue (although it does not take up the entire block between these two avenues).
The area was part of Gramercy Farm till 1831, when its owner, Samuel B. Ruggles, donated the property to the city on condition that no commercial enterprise be permitted on the facing streets or in the park proper.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Gramercy-Park   (494 words)

  
 Gramercy - Introduction   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Gramercy wallpapers and companion decorative fabrics are distributed through upscale paint and wallpaper stores, specialty home decor retailers and interior designers.
Gramercy designs expand the boundaries of technology, developing award-winning and innovative techniques to produce unusual effects, such as deeply textured fauxes, trompe l'oeil architectural details and whimsical creations.
Gramercy collections are designed to fit into a broad range of home interiors and lifestyles, from traditional to transitional, offering selections for consumers with impeccable taste and keen attention to detail.
www.fschumacher.com /gramrcy/gram1.htm   (270 words)

  
 Gramercy Puts Residents Right in the Middle of Things (washingtonpost.com)
The Gramercy is about four miles west of Interstate 95, at the northwest corner of the intersection of Little Patuxent and Broken Land parkways.
Gramercy residents pay an extra $10 for a pool view, $10 for each level off the ground and $30 for a fireplace.
Brandt is living at the Gramercy while waiting for her condominium, now under construction, to be completed.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/articles/A64274-2005Feb4.html?nav=rss_rentals   (921 words)

  
 Featured Products from Gramercy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Gramercy wallpapers—and companion fabrics—are available in styles ranging from traditional to transitional, to fit into myriad home interiors and consumer lifestyles.
The Gramercy design team focuses on creating unique, diverse collections that allow consumers to reflect their own sense of style and personality.
The subtle and sophisticated styling of Gramercy wallpaper draws on design inspiration from around the globe to create an eclectic selection of motifs ranging from reflections on Roman ruins (as seen in Grand Corniche) to the flourishing flowers of classic English country gardens.
www.fschumacher.com /gramrcy/grm_new.htm   (385 words)

  
 Historic neighborhoods: New York's Gramercy Park
The Gramercy Park Historic District, roughly East 18th to East 21st Streets between Park Avenue South and Third Avenue is an easy stroll.
The park itself is the centerpiece of the district of tree-shaded streets lined with a variety of 19th century residences, from 1840s rowhouses and brownstones to Victorian Era Queen Annes and neo-Gothics.
The 42 lots he set aside for Gramercy Park, to ensure "the free circulation of air," were developed specifically for those who bought the surrounding building lots in his planned residential square.
sc.essortment.com /gramercyparksi_maz.htm   (885 words)

  
 The Monsters of Gramercy Park   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Not as showy as its neighbor, 81 Irving, this little building tucked away on a shady Gramercy area side street is home to a pair of winged gargoyles and a row of expressively carved heads.
While I find this one a bit overdone (maybe it's the pair of silver knights in front of the entrance), cherub lovers will be pleased with the dozens of chubby putti scaling up and down the building front.
Gramercy is a nice neighborhood to stroll through.
www.aardvarkelectric.com /gargoyle/gramercy.html   (462 words)

  
 Gramercy at opensource encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The word gramercy is an interjection that can be used to express gratitude or surprise.
Gramercy is the name of a town in Louisiana.
Gramercy is also the name of a neighborhood in New York City.
wiki.tatet.ru /en/Gramercy.html   (144 words)

  
 Gramercy Works Alumina Plant Explosion - July 5, 1999 - Investigative Report
In addition, because of the inexperience of the employees on site at the time of the power failure and the employees' lack of training in procedures to be followed in the event of a power failure, they were unable to take timely action to prevent the explosion.
The Gramercy Works, a surface alumina operation owned and operated by Kaiser, is located on Airline Highway near Gramercy, St.
Although training records reflect that the employees at the Gramercy Works had nominally received the training required by 30 CFR Part 48, that training was inadequate.
www.msha.gov /minefire/gramercy/report/reportdept.htm   (10029 words)

  
 Gramercy Brass Band Camp - Music Department - Caldwell College   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Gramercy Brass Band Camp: From July 25 - 30, the 28 member award winning Gramercy Brass Orchestra of NY will be hosting a brass band camp at Caldwell College for brass and percussion Students grades 6 -12 interested in learning and achieving more on his/her instrument.
In 1995, Gramercy Brass Orchestra was the winner of the Lincoln Center Community Arts Award, and has performed at Alice Tully Hall and the New York State Theatre.
Members of the Gramercy Brass Orchestra are drawn from the vast community of professional brass instrumentalists in the NY area.
www.caldwell.edu /academics/music/gramercy_brass_orchestra.htm   (566 words)

  
 Gramercy Press on the Web: MCI's Ambiguous Adventure in Advertising
The Gramercy Press site raises some issues about how commercial sites should take advantage of the medium to promote and conduct their business.
The Gramercy Press page is an attempt to appease those Web users who seek out entertainment.
One of the most off-putting aspects of the Gramercy Press site is its trivializing of the real possibilities of interacting with businesses and people in cyberspace.
www.december.com /cmc/mag/1995/may/hunt.html   (1660 words)

  
 Cinema Treasures | Gramercy Theatre
The Gramercy seemed to epitomize the uniqueness of the Rugoff/Cinema V legacy: a small, intimate setting, identified with its neighborhood, and setting a trend in the exhibition and distribution of quality films.
The Gramercy of the 50s-60s was considered an "art house" due to eclectic programming, no admittance near the end of a film (unheard of back then, coffee (expresso?) served in the waiting area.
The Gramercy, run as a Frank Rowley-run revival house, opened I believe on 4/16/93 and closed on 11/14/93 with a double bill of Olivier's (and Shakespeare's) "Henry V" and "Waterloo Bridge." The cinema closed in the middle of the advertised program.
cinematreasures.org /theater/6113   (5628 words)

  
 Gramercy Tavern
S., New York, NY Gramercy Tavern is a stunning American interpretation of a warm, luxurious restaurant often found in the European countryside.
The 10,000 square feet of space is divided between the first floor restaurant and the basement where a prep kitchen, wine room, staff offices, and mechanical equipment are housed.
Gramercy Tavern's acclaimed service professionals are highly knowledgeable in food, wine and cheese and welcome our guests with warm, genteel hospitality.
www.gourmetfoodplaza.com /Series/Restaurants/GramercyTavern.htm   (889 words)

  
 Gramercy Park   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Gramercy Park is the only surviving private park in New York City.
It was developed by Samuel Ruggles who bought this land in 1831 from one-time mayor James Duane.
In 1966 the park and surrounding blocks were designated an historic district.
www.nyu.edu /classes/finearts/nyc/ladies/gramercy.html   (145 words)

  
 Gramercy Park - Paula Cohen - Palm Reader eBooks
To Gramercy Park, bordered by elegant town houses, cloistered behind its high iron fence, comes Mario Alfieri, the world's greatest tenor.
Poised for his premier at the Metropolitan Opera, the summit of society, the handsome Alfieri needs a refuge from the clamor of New York's elite and from the eager women who rule it.
Mystified, then enchanted, Alfieri is soon involved in an intrigue that spans two decades and pits him against a vicious enemy who swears to destroy both him and the woman he loves, and whose weapon is a scandal that has already come close to killing Clara Adler.
www.ebookmall.com /ebook/115453-ebook.htm   (528 words)

  
 Gramercy: Its Architectural Surroundings
The Gramercy Park District has too often been thought to be simply a collection of 19th-century houses surrounding a private park.
S S O C I A T E S, "The expansion of the historic district that is being proposed by the Gramercy Neighborhood Associates, Inc., strikes me as modest.
The buildings proposed for additional landmark designation illustrate important aspects of the development of the Gramercy Park area, including the area's initial development as a prosperous rowhouse neighborhood, its transformations with the appearance of apartment buildings, and the singular development, within the area, of a substantial concentration of buildings that served charitable purposes.
www.preserve2.org /gramercy/proposes/preservation.htm   (223 words)

  
 Curbed: Neighborhood: Gramercy & Murray Hill Archives
I think you could get some funny stories from people who were at/trying to go the sales office." Friends and fellow tulip prancers, fess up: tips@curbed.com.
(My mom stayed at the Gramercy when she'd come to town and there were often old people shuffling through the lobby with grocery bags and mail—and two fab elderly sisters who would come from somewhere in the neighborhood to have a nightly sherry at the bar.
Archinect reports, "Monday will be the auction of all the fabulous furniture including Charlotte Periand chairs, and some of those kitschy trompe l'oeil end tables made of stacks of big books." Get while the getting's good—and, after the jump, check out a Curbed reader crowing about snagging the mail chute from the main lobby.
www.curbed.com /archives/categories/neighborhood_gramercy_murray_hill.php?page=3   (1276 words)

  
 The New York Times > Gramercy Tavern restaurant in Flatiron/U. Sq., New York City > New York City   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
When Gramercy Tavern opened in 1994 the owners, Danny Meyer and Tom Colicchio, said they intended to redefine grand dining in New York.
We were greeted by name, wished a happy anniversary, and were seated in moments -- a corner table for two that looked out onto the entire beautiful dining room.
But both were memorable at Gramercy Tavern, and I wouldn't fail to recommend this lovely place to anyone who asked.
events.nytimes.com /gst/nycguide.html?detail=restaurants&id=1002207987596   (355 words)

  
 Baltimore, Maryland B&B - Gramercy Mansion Bed and Breakfast for Romantic Getaways
Gramercy Mansion, a majestic, Tudor style mansion and estate situated on 45 acres in Maryland's lovely Green Spring Valley, provides elegant living in the style of the early 1900's.
Gramercy Bed and Breakfast is located just 20 minutes from downtown Baltimore and the Inner Harbor.
Gramercy Mansion is a contributing house in the National Register Greenspring Valley Historic District.
www.gramercymansion.com   (326 words)

  
 Gramercy Parched
But all that changed a few weeks ago, when the owners of the beloved but famously grungy Gramercy Park Hotel abruptly shut down their bar and restaurant.
Word got out that the bar's staff would no longer be required just as Monday-night happy hour was about to begin: "They told us service would be suspended as of 1 a.m.," says a distraught habitué.
Rowdy rock stars were once the hotel's biggest headache, but recently, the Gramercy's difficulties have been in-house.
www.newyorkmetro.com /nymetro/nightlife/barsclubs/features/6019   (460 words)

  
 Gramercy, New York -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Gramercy, New York -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
Roughly speaking, Gramercy is bound by 14th Street, First Avenue, 27th Street, and (A street in Manhattan that passes through Times Square; famous for its theaters) Broadway.
Some would consider its northern boundary to be 23rd Street, though it more likely meets the (additional info and facts about Murray Hill) Murray Hill section of (additional info and facts about Midtown) Midtown at 27th Street.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/G/Gr/Gramercy,_New_York.htm   (154 words)

  
 Gramercy Outpatient Surgery Center - Home Page Intro
As part of a national network of surgical centers, guided by dedicated physicians and healthcare professionals, we are able to provide excellence in healthcare while offering one-day surgery at a competitive cost.
Gramercy Outpatient Surgery Center is in compliance with the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and we have facilities to accommodate the handicapped.
Our facility has Medicare certification and is licensed by the state of Texas.
www.gramercyoutpatientsurgery.com   (296 words)

  
 Gramercy Insurance
Gramercy adds AL and AR to its state roster
Gramercy storms the South with new licenses in SC, GA, TN and VA.
Gramercy announces an upgraded B+ Rating from insurance rater A.M. Best.
www.gramercyinsurance.com   (33 words)

  
 Gramercy Park Hotel
The earlier section is that located at the corner of Gramercy Park North and Lexington Avenue, replacing the former Stanford White house.
Four years after the initial 16-story hotel was completed, it was extended westward along the park frontage.
Both sections of the Gramercy Park Hotel are extremely simple Renaissance Revival style brick structures with a two-story stone base topped by balustrade railings.
www.preserve2.org /gramercy/proposes/ext/ension/2lex.htm   (112 words)

  
 Gramercy News
Local news for Gramercy, LA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.
The Louisiana State Police are still advising evacuees to avoid trying to return to the New Orleans Metro area or south of there.
The St. James Parish Board of Review turned down Gramercy Alumina LLC's request that the board set aside the parish assessor's finding that the plant's fair market value is about $38 million.
www.topix.net /city/gramercy-la   (726 words)

  
 Gramercy Capital Continues Tri-State Expansion   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Gramercy Capital Corp. has completed its $50 million credit tenant lease purchase of a 200,000-square-foot, Class A office building in Somerset County, NJ.
Mathias is also CIO of Gramercy financing affiliate SL Green Realty Corp., from which Gramercy obtained a 45 percent interest in the South Building of Manhattan's One Madison Ave.
Gramercy's business plan continues to focus on providing capital for real estate finance and making credit tenant lease investments.
commercialpropertynews.com /cpn/specialties/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1001055369   (254 words)

  
 Grammercy Park - New York City Neighborhood - NYC
An apartment with a key to Gramercy Park is as close top a sure investment as it gets.
If you have a key to Gramercy Park, it’s heaven.
(The big eighties towers over by the East River are an expensive exception.) In Gramercy, prices fall as soon as you get away from the golden key, especially to the north (look around 28th Street).
www.newyorkmetro.com /realestate/articles/neighborhoods/gramercypark.htm   (487 words)

  
 Gramercy Park Physicians
Gramercy Park Physicians, LLP is a group of Seven physicians and a nurse practitioner.
The practice is conveniently located in the heart of Union Square in Manhattan in the Phillips Ambulatory Care Center on the 5th floor.
The practice is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM with some evening hours for our patients' convenience.
www.g-p-p.com   (88 words)

  
 Gramercy Mansion Bed & Breakfast - Baltimore, Maryland - BBOnline.com / Introduction
Gramercy is located just 20 minutes from downtown Baltimore and the Inner Harbor.
Enhance the romance of a getaway at Gramercy with a special added package!....
Gramercy Mansion Bed & Breakfast is a member of the following associations:
www.bbonline.com /md/gramercy   (295 words)

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