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Old Posted Aug 9, 2011, 5:12 PM
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citywatch, I'll agree with you, the owner of the Hooters building on Figueroa massacred that building with stucco. The original facade wasn't anything to write home about, but restoring the brick and original cornice would have been far better than covering it with stucco.
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