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Saratoga’s Historic Building Debate | Albany News
Saratoga Springs is in the middle of a heated debate over potential changes to historic building protections, sparked by recommendations from Chuck Marshall — a former city official now with Stewart’s Shops — who suggests loosening height restrictions and removing the Preservation Foundation’s role in demolition reviews. While the mayor cites unrelated frustrations with design board decisions, residents and preservationists fear the amendments could weaken historic safeguards. The controversy resurfaces amid Stewart’s past legal battle over demolishing a century-old home, fueling suspicions…
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