Africatown Liberty Bank Landmarks Preservation Board Meeting Nomination Video
The landmarks preservation board meeting was held at the Seattle Municipal Tower on Wednesday February 5 to decide on a nomination as to whether or not the former Liberty Bank site at 2320 East Union Street, should be declared a Historic Preservation.
Here is a portion on the nomination proceedings here.
It was reported in the Central District News back on January 16, 2013 that Capitol Hill Housing had entered into an agreement with Key Bank, who had owned the building, and that CHH had planned to purchase the property and convert it into affordable housing.
The Africatown community then submitted information to the City of Seattle landmarks preservation board to consider a nomination for Liberty Bank.… Continue reading…