Exclusive | Staple NYC pizza shop given 15 days to fix bad vibrations or face eviction after 24 years

A Hell’s Kitchen pizza parlor is facing imminent eviction after 24 years — all because of sudden “vibrations” felt by an upstairs apartment that might just be from the subway, The Post has learned.The Slice of New York pizza shop was given a 15-day notice from their landlord to fix the reported issue by Thanksgiving Day or be subject to eviction, court documents show.But an architect hired by the pizza shop said probes are needed to find the cause of the shakes, and the eatery’s owner claims it could take months of structural repairs to address the issue — as she begged a Manhattan judge to grant them more time.“Two weeks is just crazy,” owner Camilla Garlick, 40, told The Post on Wednesday.“This is not a two week procedure.”The Clinton Housing Development Company owns and operates the affordable and supportive housing building on Eighth Avenue near West 46th Street that’s home to the slice spot and 70 SRO and one-bedroom apartments with onsite services.A rep for the non-profit said that the pizza shop has long known about the vibration issue, and that the company only filed the 15-day notice to get the owner to act.Last summer, a tenant upstairs first complained about the vibrations, and the city Department of Buildings issued a $625 fine to the landlord, according to a complaint filed in Manhattan Supreme Court.Garlick said her uncle, who opened the slice shop in 2000 and sold it to her in 2019, went upstairs to figure out if the parlor’s exhaust system was to blame — but found no vibrations at all.According to Garlick, she reached out to the building’s management but never heard back until the sudden notice two weeks ago.“We don’t even know what it is yet, but they’re just assuming we’re the problem,” Garlick, who resides in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn, said.An architect hired by Garlick said in a letter submitted to court that the problem could take months to solve — if it the pizza shop is indeed to blame — and suggested ...

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Publisher: New York Post

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