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SoHo shop asks committee to endorse keeping diamond‑plate steps after cast‑iron parts proved unsalvageable
Summary
Owner of 102 Green Street installed diamond‑plate over vault steps after crews found historic cast‑iron steps too deteriorated to salvage; presenter said work was initially a temporary safety measure and asked committee to recommend permanent retention.
An architect and structural engineer presented photographs of 102 Green Street showing cast‑iron vault steps that were badly deteriorated and partially previously covered. The presenters said they attempted a salvage strategy—reinstalling historic pieces on a new structural slab—but when the pieces were removed the iron fractured and could not be restored. The owner installed diamond‑plate stepped…
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