Garden Tea Ceremony w/ TSHOP
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News
SoHo Broadway Events: Year in Review and Year Ahead
SoHo Broadway Partner: Safeguard Residential and Commercial Buildings from Burglary
SoHo Broadway History: Houdini’s origins can be traced to our district
SoHo Broadway History: The Rise of Minimalism and Loft Jazz in SoHo
SoHo Broadway Retail: New storefront openings welcome summer in the district
SoHo Broadway District: The Initiative welcomed Streetplus as our new Clean Team partner on July 1
SoHo Broadway Retail: Iconic retail chain opens second Manhattan location on Broadway
SoHo Broadway District: Please put out your trash as usual for Veterans Day (observed)
SoHo Broadway District: New plantings welcome autumn to the corridor!
SoHo Broadway Initiative: Get to know the crew that keeps our sidewalks clean
The SoHo Broadway Initiative (“the Initiative”) is a neighborhood-focused business improvement district serving those who live in, work in, and visit the Broadway corridor between Houston and Canal Streets. The Initiative’s goal is to help foster a vibrant mixed-use community. The Initiative began its endeavor to create a Guidebook toward the end of 2016, when […]
Soho Zoning Guidebook FAQ: M1-5B is the current zoning designation for property along SoHo Broadway between Houston and Canal Streets.
Light manufacturing zones, like SoHo’s, are permitted to contain manufacturing and complementary uses as-of-right (without review from the NYC Department of City Planning). Specifically, M1-5B allows: manufacturing uses, like textile spinning, wholesaling, and printing plants; and office, retail, and JLWQA units above the ground floor only. The zoning generally does not permit retail use on […]
Small and large scale retail are largely defined in relation to their size and type of use. Smaller scale retail is meant to meet local needs and occupy less than 10,000 square feet. Examples of small retail include barber shops and banks. Large scale retail generally refers to stores that serve a wider geographic area […]
From the 1890s to the 1950s, SoHo was defined by its manufacturing uses. Many of the sturdy cast iron structures found in the neighborhood today date from the turn of the Century and were generally built for businesses who manufactured goods on the upper floors and sold those goods on the ground floor. By the […]
