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Boilers Don%u2019t PerkIn Montague Bldgs.February 14,1974 PHOENIX Page 5BY CORRINE COLEMANThe sharp drops and rises intemperature during this year%u2019sNew York winter have not, unfortunately, paraded the workingsof the erratic boiler that heatsthree buildings on the south side ofMontague St. between Henry andClinton Sts.Seeming to obey a contraryprinciple, as a matter of fact, theburner that is supposed to sendwarmth to 136, 138 and 140 Montague, managed most often to konkout during the coldest days and tocome to, during the mild springlikerespite.%u201cWe had no heat for a fewweeks,%u201d said the salesman in%u201cStep-n-Style%u201d theshoestore at 138.%u201cThen it went on for one or twodays of warm weather, then offonce more. I%u2019m surprised everyonedoesn%u2019t have the flu,%u201d he added ashe glanced at the small electricheater that barely cuts the chill ofeven a 30 degree day.The Meuniers, who own thetasteful gift shop at 140, which isalso embellished now by the omnipresent heater, noted that theParish Church Celebrates Ft. GreeneThe noon liturgy at St. MichaelSt. Edward%u2019s Church in FortGreene on Feb. 10 celebrated thesecond anniversary of thededication of their altar made frompieces of the former MyrtleAvenue El. Bishop John Snyderjoined the celebration.The theme of the Mass is thatGod has visited the city, the newJerusalem. The focus on the sacredand secular emphasized the hopethat the parish sees in therejuvenation of their belovedBorough of Brooklyn, said Rev.Anthony J. Failla.After the Mass, there wererefreshments and an afternoon ofvisiting the various displays andbooths which gave a sense of thehistory and the future of the localneighborhood.%u201cDuring this time, when it is sopopular to run from the city andseek the %u201cRio Rancho%u201d, said Fr.Failla, %u201cthe community at St.Michael-St. Edward%u2019s wishes toshare their love and respect andhope for the neighborhood withothers that is so rich in history andpromise.%u201dthree connecting buildings havebeen cold for at least 20 days thiswinter. And though the boiler wasonce more repaired last week,Meunier found the system on theblink again when he entered hisstore last Saturday morning. %u201cWehad to close the store twice duringthe coldest days%u201d Mrs. Meuniersaid, adding that shp is nevertheless able to return to a warmhome at night. %u201cSome of thebuilding%u2019s tenants spend their daysat the library, in departmentFurman atGallery 91Iaintings by Carol Furman willbe on exhibit at Gallery 91, 91Atlantic Ave. from Sat., Feb. 23through Thurs. Feb. 28. Hours arefrom 12 to 5.The artist, a Heights resident onHicks St. for fourteen years, wasborn in New York City and wasgraduated from the High School ofMusic and Art. She also attendedHampshire College in Amherst,Mass., concentrating in painting,where she studied under ArtHoner.Recent shows by Ms. Furmanare: Inventions and Pretentions%u2014Dec. 73 two person show%u2014CentrumGallery%u2014Amherst, Mass. Paintings and Drawings%u2014Oct. 73%u2014twoperson show%u2014Hampshire CollegeGallery, Amherst, Mass. Her workhas also appeared in several groupshows in the city.Her paintings have beenclassified as stream of consciousness abstractions, theimagery deriving from JapaneseCalligraphic landscapes. Hercolors are soft and the work islyrical and poetic.stores%u2014to keep warm, but areforced back into their cold apartments at night.%u201dThough some of the triplebuilding%u2019s tenants believe that thelandlord, Palmieri E states%u2014represented by B&L Managementof Bayside Queens, and the ClintonJoralemon Corp. of 116 Clinton St.,have acted in good faith in attempting to rectify the situation,and agree that inferior workmanship by repairmen has beenresponsible for the bolyx. Otherresidents and merchants suggestthat the %u201cpiecemeal%u201d fixing is butan avoidance of the necessaryoverhaul.%u201cWhen the boiler breaks down somany times it%u2019s obvious thatsomething is at fault%u201d say theowners of %u201cLeaf'N Bean%u201d theexotic coffee and tea emporium at140.%u201cIt broke down at leeast three orfour times, but they don%u2019t seem tocare,%u201d they add, advising thattenants have complained to cityagencies to no avail.%u201cSince the landlord seems to befixing, the'city won%u2019t do anything.But that doesn%u2019t help anyone%u2014particularly the old people whocan%u2019t get out of their cold apartments.%u201d they noted with gesturesof dismay toward the bureaucracy.Gives Free Legal AidA free legal clinic has beenstarted by CHIPS (Christian Helpin Park Slope). The clinic is openevery Thursday night from 7:30 to9:30 p.m. and anyone with a legalproblem or legal question canreceive free advice.CHIPS is open on Monday from 6to 8 p.m., Wednesday from 10 a.m.to 1 p.m., Friday from 6 to 8 p.m.and Saturday 1 to 5 p.m. Furtherinformation about CHIPS may beobtained by calling 789-3342 or 783-4458.D .D N 'T TH is Y Z %u2018ThEN visit ^ O U V L A IC I147 A \\ owTAG>u c S t.5 t o to P.M.(Q L i d l^ E X U lO%u2014%u2014 i IS MONTAGUE STREET %u201e'<%u25ba'%u2605 %u2605 %u2605 %u2605 %u2605 %u2605 %u2605 %u2605 %u2605 %u2605 %u2605 %u2605 %u2605 %u2605 %u2605 %u2605 *+%u2666*Hr* 158 Montague St.} OPEN 7 DAYS &1 NIGHTS* Complete Meals**%u2605 *%u2605 %u2605 %u2605 %u2605 %u2605 %u2605 *875-6046y aSpanish Restaurant121 A tla n tic A ve 625-8539Authentic CuisineFrom Spainfe a tu rin g :TAPAS (Spanish Sno Sun N o o n 4 P M OPEN FOR LUNCH AND DINNER SEVEN DAYS. k L4D Y GH O ST IS N O L 4 H /I1C HB o ok* Lyrics byKevin KENEdUYDesigned & Directed byToryMlGONEFEBRIMRY9 C H 6 - 1 7 - 2 3 - 2 4%u25a0 H E I G H T SP L A Y E R SThe Waterfront Restaurant is pleased to announcev Live EnterresnrneritFriday %u00a3 Saturday niqhte %u2022 10pm to 2an)Now appearing: Ralph Kotkofch foik-rocK piano-vocalistSupper served 'till lawTUE2>~SAr iS /'-U L, frONCAfr A ~ U DIMMER, SEKVED %u2018> 3 0 -1 0 OO , SOPPFR S O -I*.136 AnANTIG AVENUE-(BET. 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