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Gansevoort operators seek transfer and rooftop-hour changes as neighbors press for sound limits
Summary
Operators of the Gansevoort Hotel told Community Board Q's State Liquor Authority committee they seek a transfer of the hotel license, an alteration to add cellar space back to the hotel license, and restoration of earlier rooftop hours for a portion of the roof.
Operators of the Gansevoort Hotel told Community Board Q's State Liquor Authority committee they are seeking a corporate transfer and several license alterations, including adding cellar space back to the hotel license and restoring earlier late-night rooftop hours for a portion of the licensed rooftop.
The items drew the most public attention of the meeting. Neighbors raised complaints about past noise and street crowding and urged the board to require sound testing, door controls and clear hours. Hotel representatives said they have invested in sound reduction and would accept stipulations and tests to address community concerns.
Why it matters: the applications would move cellar space formerly restricted to a private members club back into the hotel license, change which legal entity holds the hotel license, and permit the membersclubportion of…
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