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Old Posted Nov 26, 2013, 11:55 AM
eastcoastal eastcoastal is offline
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The rightmost building has some new storefront glass. It looks a bit strange; it reminds me of the glass walls on buildings like the new library, not a traditional storefront in a heritage building (the 6 storey building farther to the right has a wonderful 2-storey glass front with iron detailing).

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I don't mind the modern glazing - it seems to fit the street scale-wise, while being clear about its era. The Barrington Stree Historic District Revitalization Plan (or whatever it's called) supports modern storefronts within an historic building, if I remember correctly.
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