Historic Preservation Commission approves Art Deco–sensitive facade work while noting lost original tile
The commission approved a certificate of appropriateness that preserves key Art Deco elements and the glass-block door surround but acknowledged that original vitrolite/glass tile is largely unavailable and salvaged pieces are cracked and will be kept inside the building for preservation.
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The Historic Preservation Commission voted to approve a certificate of appropriateness for a downtown storefront that retains its Art Deco door surround but will not restore the original exterior glass tile, which commissioners said is no longer manufactured.
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