Kenneth Guarino owns Capital Video Corporation, the firm that plans to build a porn shop with viewing booths on King Street. [November 2006 update: New laws passed in Northampton killed the viewing booth plans.] The following is taken from the records of the US Court of Appeals, where Guarino lost an appeal of a tax […]
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The Republican Reports on Proposed Porn Shop
June 29, 2006 – The Republican – …Building Commissioner Anthony L. Patillo said “There’s no live nudity (proposed). There’s nothing in our zoning that restricts adult-themed stores. It only addresses live nudity….” However, Patillo said there may be an issue with the previewing booths because customers would have to pay to use the booths, which […]
Vigorous Debate of Porn Shop on MassLive Northampton Forum
Gazette: Neighbors Oppose Porn Shop
June 29, 2006 – Daily Hampshire Gazette – Most homeowners would agree that vacant buildings are eyesores that hurt property values. But there’s a limit to what they would like to see filling those empty storefronts, say several residents who live near the 135 King St. location where a porn shop has been proposed. I […]
Gazette Reports Porn Shop to Open at 135 King Street
June 28, 2006 – Daily Hampshire Gazette – A Cranston, R.I.-based company is poised to open a pornographic video and magazine shop with viewing stations at 135 King St., a vacant storefront that was formerly an auto showroom, according to plans filed with the Building Department. Capital Video Corporation, a multi-million dollar outfit, plans to […]