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Commission releases demolition application for 1938 Wooldridge Drive house pending documentation and provides design comments

Historic Landmarks Commission · November 5, 2025
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Summary

The commission unanimously released a demolition application for a circa-1938 Georgian Revival house in Violet Crown Heights (associated with developer Clarence McCullough) and provided comments on proposed new construction; staff had recommended weighing McCullough's local association against integrity issues.

The commission on Nov. 5 considered a demolition request for a circa-1938 Georgian Revival house on Wooldridge Drive associated with developer Clarence McCullough and the Violet Crown Shopping Center. Staff said the building retains "moderate integrity" but has had material changes (window replacement and a 1996 rear addition) that complicate eligibility for landmark designation.

"Properties must meet two criteria for landmark…

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