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Board grants transparency variance for Unity House teaching kitchen
Troy Board of Zoning Appeals · December 4, 2025
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Summary
Unity House received approval to reduce the ground-floor transparency requirement from 50% to roughly 21% for a new teaching kitchen after the architect cited structural bracing needs and a narrow façade section.
Architecture Plus representative Greg O'Connor presented plans for a Unity House teaching kitchen and asked for relief from the city's 50% ground-floor transparency standard for nonresidential uses. O'Connor said demolition revealed the existing building was…
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