Tag: South Crouse Development Project
Behind the scenes at Chuck's last night in its current location
Chuck’s spent its last night at its current location at 727 S. Crouse Ave. on Tuesday night. Chuck's owner Steve Theobald said in an interview Tuesday that he’d like to move Chuck’s to a location within 50 yards of where it currently is. Read More »
Scheduled court hearing for student-favorite bar Chuck's adjourned
Steve Theobald, Chuck’s owner, said that the landlord’s attorneys asked for the postponement, but that a new date for the hearing has not been set. Read More »
Chuck’s files lawsuit, seeking to make its current lease termination notice invalid
Chuck’s is challenging the lease termination because it does not believe that Syracuse 727 LLC has the necessary permits to begin construction, may not have the necessary financing to support the project and may not yet hold a title to one of the properties where the project will be built, according to the lawsuit. Read More »
Chuck's to stay open rest of semester, but long-term future in jeopardy as landlord says it has cut off negotiations
After months of negotiations, the bar Hungry Chuck's and its landlord were unable to reach a buyout agreement that would have closed Chuck’s before its lease ends in August and allowed developers to begin construction in the area. Read More »
To keep Chuck’s open until May, owner files a temporary restraining order against landlord
Steve Theobald, owner of Hungry Chuck’s, earlier this month filed a temporary restraining order against Syracuse 727 LLC, the developers planning to demolish the structure at 727 S. Crouse Ave. — where Chuck’s is located — and construct a mixed-use building. Read More »
Project that would demolish Chuck's moves forward as city agency approves tax breaks
The Industrial Development Agency voted to approve the tax breaks following a brief public hearing Tuesday morning. Read More »
City agency could vote on tax breaks Tuesday for South Crouse Avenue construction project
Syracuse’s Industrial Development Agency will hold a public meeting at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday in the Common Council Chambers at City Hall. Read More »
Some bar managers plan to take advantage of the pending demolition of Chuck’s and the Orange Crate Brewing Co.
Other managers, meanwhile, say they won’t take advantage of BLVD Equities’ project on South Crouse Avenue. Read More »
The original Funk 'n Waffles closed its doors for good. Here's what the last day was like.
Funk 'n Waffles has been a staple on the Hill for years. On Wednesday, the restaurant and music venue closed its doors for good. Read More »
How small businesses on South Crouse Avenue will be affected by pending construction project
Hungry Chuck’s, the popular student bar, has received much of the initial attention regarding the effects of the project, but here’s a look at the other small businesses on South Crouse Avenue that will be affected. Read More »
Funk 'n Waffles and appeThaizing Hill locations to close this week
Funk 'n Waffles will close on Wednesday after operating for 10 years while appeThaizing will close on Friday after operating for 12 years. Read More »
Demolition of Chuck's could begin in less than a month
The timeline for the project, called “Campus Plaza Development," shows March 1 as the start date for construction and August 1 as the first date of occupation. Read More »
Hungry Chuck’s demolition isn’t the end of Chuck’s, and is actually a smart move for the future of Marshall Street
The Daily Orange Editorial Board recognizes the controversy behind the demolition of Hungry Chuck’s, but acknowledges that the construction of the complex that will replace it is worth it in the long run. Read More »
#SaveChucks trends among SU students and alumni amid possible demolition of Chuck’s Cafe
While plans to demolish the building that houses Chuck's Cafe and Funk n' Waffles remain pending, SU students and alumni took to Twitter Tuesday to share their dismay and make a call to #SaveChucks. Read More »
Is Chuck’s Cafe in jeopardy? A construction proposal calls for its demolition
A real estate firm has proposed demolishing structures on South Crouse Avenue, including Chuck’s Cafe, to make room for student apartments. Read More »