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Committee forwards New Era Hall nomination to full board after owner withdraws opposition
Summary
The committee heard Planning Department testimony on landmarking New Era Hall (2117–2123 Market St.), including support from the Academy of Ballet and the property owner’s subsequent withdrawal of opposition; the item was sent to the Board of Supervisors with a positive recommendation.
On March 5 the Land Use and Transportation Committee considered a Planning Department recommendation to designate New Era Hall at 2117–2123 Market Street as a landmark under Article 10 of the Planning Code. Desiree Smith (Planning Department) reviewed the building’s significance — designed by August Norden, tied to post-1906 rebuilding and one of a small number of surviving purpose-built social halls — and…
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