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Commission postpones demolition decision for contributing house at 2406 E. MLK Blvd.

Historic Landmark Commission · January 7, 2026
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Summary

A demolition application for a circa-1957 contributing house in the Rogers Washington Holy Cross local historic district was postponed to the commission's February meeting to allow time for additional documentation and neighborhood engagement after mixed testimony on safety, vacancy and preservation alternatives.

Commissioners voted to postpone consideration of a demolition permit for the property at 2406 East Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., a contributing building in the Rogers Washington Holy Cross local historic district, after extensive testimony and questions about structural condition, economic feasibility and alternatives.

Staff recommended postponement because the application did not meet design standards for demolition; staff said the case will time out…

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