December 20, 2018

Latouchian justice

In happier times

[I]nstead of rubber stamping the illegal demolition, the five-person commission voted unanimously to order the applicants to rebuild an “exact replica” of the one-bedroom house using similar materials...  The directive also orders the owner to install a plaque, which would highlight the story of the house, including its demolition and reconstruction.

Built in 1936, the house was Neutra’s first in San Francisco and only one of five in the city.

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