Tag Archives: South Street

Remembering their heyday: Rich Mozal & Sandy’s Clam Bar

By Mark Frost, Chronicle Editor

I’m saddened by the death at the age of 73 of my lifelong pal Rich Mozal [mo-zell], but I smile at the thought of him.

Richie operated Sandy’s Clam Bar on the corner of South Street and Elm. When Richie took the reins from his father Joe, the place was edgy. South Street’s “Street of Dreams” nickname was sarcastic. Richie reveled in the rough, down-and-out …

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Latest South Street redo

By Zander Frost, Chronicle Staff Writer

The building at 58-66 South Street that once housed Irish Pizza, OTB and Glens Falls Bagels, is being transformed.

Partners Gregg Singer and Larissa Ovitt purchased the building in February for $325,000. Mr. Singer estimates they’ll put a “half million” dollars into redoing it.

He said he is from the New York City area, now lives in Saratoga Springs.

Ms. Ovitt is a 2003 …

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Our June 1 front page

Americade! Latest South Street redo. Glamping in Fort Edward. Frosts in Europe. Dan Way, Seneca Ray. At South High’s Prom. SPCA: Need Co. money to survive. Warrensburg Bike Rally runs through Tuesday. Woof Stock returns. Warren County: Petitions are in; primaries & interesting races. Cambridge Balloon Fest. Mike Gerarde opens PSG Golf in Saratoga: Lessons, simulators. Concerts, comedy, shows… The Chronicle always has the region’s best Arts & Entertainment section!

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Bonacio projects on Elm-South get okay from Glens Falls Planning Board

The Glens Falls Planning Board unanimously approved the Site Plan Review for developer Sonny Bonacio’s SpringCity Development projects on Elm and South Streets.

The project includes:

• Construction of a new five-story apartment building on the current site of the Farmers Market and adjacent parking lot.

• Renovation for residential and commercial mixed use of the former Sandy’s Clam Bar, former Hot Shots and so-called incubator buildings.

SpringCity said it …

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Bonacio South Street public hearing at Glens Falls Planning Board Aug. 2

Chronicle Managing Editor Cathy DeDe writes: The Glens Falls Planning Board will conduct a public hearing on Tuesday, Aug. 2, at 4:45 p.m. at City Hall on several matters including Saratoga Springs developer Sonny Bonacio’s plans for South and Elm Street. The meetings will also be streamed live on YouTube. See CityofGlensFalls.com for links.

On the agenda is a Site Plan Review for Mr. Bonacio’s SpringCity Development Group — listed …

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