tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5723709701684173708.post3055121977094089655..comments2024-03-28T14:37:17.081-04:00Comments on The Gossips of Rivertown: Hudson in 1905: Part 73Carole Osterinkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16010623982526286408noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5723709701684173708.post-23722514430362620752012-11-08T08:56:19.277-05:002012-11-08T08:56:19.277-05:00In the 80's there were three businesses such a...In the 80's there were three businesses such as "The Opera House Associates" whose purpose was to buy up neglected Hudson properties and strip them of their architectural wealth. <br /><br />"The Opera House Associates" were named such because they owned the opera house and used it to warehouse their booty.<br /><br />The Elks Theater Cafe was reputed to yield the most glorious of leaded glass partitions designed as dividers between seating areas. Vincenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05548912912359709568noreply@blogger.com