Quote Originally Posted by chuck5815 View Post
I don't happen to see any significant benefit to hiding the parking lot behind the building. It will be wildly successful either way. The neighborhood should be ecstatic that such a nicely run establishment would replace the Gulf. I would encourage all of you to not F this up for the rest of us. Thanks.
The benefit is to make the footprint slightly smaller so we don't lose more 100-year-old homes - one of which was literally just renovated. History should be preserved, but this city is awfully good at destroying our history when we let it.