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ILPC supports staff comments on West State Street apartment project, urges stronger material choices for stair tower
Summary
The Ithaca Landmarks Preservation Commission voted to support staff comments on the West State Street apartment project and discussed recommending more brick at street level and reconsidering fiber cement panels where a mural is proposed.
Members of the Ithaca Landmarks Preservation Commission reviewed and supported staff comments on the West State Street apartment project and recommended refinements to materials and detailing intended to better relate the building to adjacent historic resources.
Staff summarized the submission and noted the unusual schedule: the project needed timely input for the planning board review, so staff prepared comments for the commission’s consideration. The memo identified two nearby historic resources that could be affected: the former Elks Lodge (now used by the Cornell Daily Sun) and the Downtown West…
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