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Sunshine Cinema Office Development Hit with Stop-Work Order over Excavation
Posted December 12, 2019 at 5:00 am
The city halted construction on the commercial office development set to replace the former Sunshine Cinema. Just before the Thanksgiving holiday, Department of Buildings deployed inspectors to the project site and subsequently issued a full stop-work order due to excavation activities. Public records show that “foundation work with excavators” caused “structural cracks” in both the […]
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Nine-Story Sunshine Cinema Replacement Now Under Construction
Posted September 27, 2019 at 5:00 am
Ain’t no sunshine when it’s gone. Except that which shines unencumbered through the vacant lot formerly known as the Landmark Sunshine Cinema. An historic building that dated back to 1898, and once counted itself part of the Yiddish theater scene. In place of that history, homogeneity. The construction crew has been busy around the project […]
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Sunshine Cinema Signage Carted Away
Posted April 24, 2019 at 5:00 am
Sunshine, sunset, swiftly goes the demolition. Indeed, no sooner did the sidewalk bridge appear at 141 East Houston Street than workers deposed the Sunshine Cinema neon lettering. We’re told that a van carted the signage away yesterday. Co-owner-developer East End Capital did not return our request about the fate of the letters. Meanwhile, the demolition […]