Friday, October 14, 2022

Historic Vitrolite Building harnesses new future

A terra cotta standout among brick facades along Detroit Avenue in
Cleveland’s Ohio City, the Vitrolite Building will transition from its
prior owner and use as the home of the Intermuseum Conservation
Association to that of the Harness Collective (Kurtz).
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Restoration of the historic Vitrolite Building, 2915 Detroit Ave., in Cleveland’s Ohio City neighborhood moved closer to reality yesterday when the city’s Landmarks Commission approved the project with a unanimous vote, along with a few conditions. The nearly century-old building with its unique terra cotta façade is on the National Register of Historic Places. But it has a new future with a new owner who will take it in a new direction.

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