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Under Utilization in the CBD: Part II (Historic Designations)
Image: The Related Group’s Loft II (left) and the historic Congress Building (right)
Historic Designations
Since the CBD is filled with antiquated structures, there are many that stand no hope of restoration and rehabilitation, but there are some examples of historic buildings with potential for adaptive reuse. I’ll defer to Chapter 23 of the City Code, which sets forth a set of 8 criteria for the designation of a historic structure/site worthy of preservation:
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