Architect urges help to protect Mill Street School as adaptive reuse proceeds
Architect Jennifer (Jenna) Bley told the Springfield Economic Development Agency the Mill Street School building — now listed on the National Register — is under adaptive reuse into 40 apartments and requested limited financial assistance to fix vandalism damage; she said she will submit a formal letter requesting support.
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During the public-comment period, architect Jennifer (who identified herself as Jenna) Bley told the Springfield Economic Development Agency she discovered a candy-bar wrapper from the early 1930s inside the Mill Street School walls and described the building’s long history and current adaptive-reuse project.
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