Gazette: "King Street porn store to open Monday"

Published: December 15, 2007, 4:00 pm

Tags: capital video corporation, northampton news, ordinances and regulations, what you can do

Today's Gazette reports that Capital Video's Amazing.net porn shop at 135 King Street will open on Monday. To conform with city ordinances, it will contain 998 square feet of "adult-themed items", down from a potential 6,000+ square feet in their original plans in late June 2006.The store's 20 proposed viewing booths were heaved over the side in August 2006 as Capital Video's track record in Kittery, Maine became widely known. Springfield recently closed Capital Video's viewing booths there as a public nuisance.Lesley S. Rich, an attorney for Capital Video, claims that "There are a lot of people waiting for us to open... We have a busy time between Christmas and Valentine's Day."If you're one of those other people who are less than eager to see this shop open next to homes and schools, feel free to express your opinion to the landlords, Barry and Annette Goldberg of Longmeadow (mailing address as supplied on planning board application). See

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