For a moment I thought that was a parody.
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Item No. 1:
Alvarado Street is going to be resurfaced from Hoover to 8th Street, and the preparatory roughing up of the
street has revealed, at the NE corner of Alvarado and Olympic, some old brick pavement:
Photo by me
Item No. 2:
Two homes relocated from 981 and 987 S. Arapahoe are being restored at a lot designated as 1115 S. Alvarado.
The relocation permit is dated 2006. Here are the relocated homes in July 2007; on the right, the former 981
has some fire damage:
GSV
By April 2009 the former 987 S. Arapahoe also suffered some fire damage. I couldn't find a build date for 981, but
987's building permit is dated 1912:
GSV
Today:
Photo by me