HARC rejects facade changes again

  • The proposed design by building owner Adam Starr would expose the building’s trusses and enclose them in glass. (Rendering courtesy of LRK)
    The proposed design by building owner Adam Starr would expose the building’s trusses and enclose them in glass. (Rendering courtesy of LRK)
  • Currently, the building holds two businesses that will vacate the building at the end of May as part of a mutual agreement. (Photo by Kaitlyn Wilkes)
    Currently, the building holds two businesses that will vacate the building at the end of May as part of a mutual agreement. (Photo by Kaitlyn Wilkes)
    For the third time in as many years, Georgetown’s Historic Architectural Review Commission denied a facade change to the retail building just off the Square at 817 South Austin Avenue. The rectangular building, with its light stucco exterior, is the current home to All Things New, and Bella and Birdie Interior. The latest proposal sought to renovate the front of the building with ...

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