NYC's Bowery getting new look, respect

Sunday Gazette-Mail | July 24, 2005| | Copyright

NEW YORK - Gus Chuises isn't wistful for the old Bowery.

"When I first got here, it was just winos and derelicts," said Chuises, 79, a longtime resident of the Bowery, the wide boulevard in lower Manhattan long synonymous with Skid Row. "Now, you have all sorts of people."

Indeed, as the gentrification of lower Manhattan continues, a much different Bowery is emerging.

This summer, five multimillion-dollar residential buildings, two luxury hotels and a giant Whole Foods Market will open on the thoroughfare that begins in Chinatown and ends 16 blocks later on the eastern edge of Greenwich ...

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