Charlie Gitto’s and the Garage Ramp: Keep Downtown as Weird as Possible
Preservationist Michael Allen cautions that planned downtown demolitions threaten to increase the architectural blandness of the city’s central business district.
Tagged: Redevelopment
Still Putting Out the Fires of 2008
Michael Allen puts the recent Crunden-Martin factory fire in context with a look back at the wave of redevelopment plans started during Francis Slay’s tenure as mayor.
Millennium Hotel Redevelopment: History May Not Repeat, But It Rhymes
Columnist Michael Allen reflects on the past and future of one of downtown’s most iconic pieces of real estate.
