Occupy This Space: Ann Street's Emptiness
Where old houses once stood, now stands overgrowth, rubbish and a sagging fence.
Years ago, long before Morristown Patch was a twinkle in our eye, several Victorian houses defied the steep slope that is Ann Street. That is, until it was time for progress to intervene. The plan was for several townhouses to be built in their place. Whatever your opinion of that, something would ultimately replace what had for years occupied that piece of Morristown. Ultimately, however, what replaced it was ... nothing. The deal fell through, the townhouses were never built. All that has been built there has been massive overgrowth, some rubbish and a gradually deteriorating fence, the only thing most people see as they drive up and down or–God forbid–ride their bikes past. So, for this week's edition of "Occupy This Space," we'd like …
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Kieran Kole
8:20 am on Friday, September 14, 2012
A community garden is an outstanding idea....flowers and vegetables. Something the senior community on Ann Street might very well enjoy and provide activity and purpose in life. Great thought on having the students at MHS design the space. more ›