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Board allows reduced ground-floor transparency for Unity House teaching kitchen
Troy Board of Zoning Appeals · December 4, 2025
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Summary
Unity House’s architect said the existing building was beyond salvage and the nonprofit received a variance reducing the ground-floor transparency requirement from 50% to about 21% to accommodate a teaching kitchen design with a recessed, accessible entry.
Unity House received board approval to reduce the ground-floor transparency requirement for a proposed teaching kitchen project after the architect said demolition revealed the existing structure was beyond salvage.
Greg O'Connor of Architecture Plus told the board the project had been…
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