Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Whitney National Bank (threatened)


, Parham and Labouisse*, architects, 1964, originally uploaded by .
The Whitney National Bank building on Canal and Broad is threatened with imminent demolition. There is a temporary stop work order in effect and a hearing before the City Council on Thursday 11/5/09, scheduled to start at 11 am.

The new tenant?

Family Freaking Dollar.


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* note: architects Parham and Labouisse previously partnered with Moise Goldstein. Monroe F. Labouisse also designed the Petrolane Building on Jeff Highway.
Posted by Francine Stock at 4:30 PM
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