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Salt & Straw seeks removable vinyl mural at 540 Hudson; Landmarks committee raises durability and appropriateness concerns
Summary
Ice‑cream shop Salt & Straw asked for permission to install removable exterior vinyl murals and a grayscale vinyl on a metal transom at 540 Hudson Street. Committee members and public commenters said the district‑scale suitability and permanence of colorful vinyl murals in the Greenwich Village Historic District raised concerns.
Salt & Straw representatives presented a design for removable vinyl artwork on several storefront windows at 540 Hudson Street, a contemporary building in the Greenwich Village Historic District. The applicant said the project would use removable exterior vinyl on several small window fields and a fully covered metal transom panel behind the storefront glass; the shop showed precedent work on other commercial locations and a grayscale vinyl already installed behind a transom that was staff‑approved.
"The design is…
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