Posted on 25 February 2011.
The scene was tense in the Fresno City Council chambers Thursday 2/10/11. Council members Andreas Borgeas and Larry Westerlund exchanged flowery yet stabbing words, eye rolled and scoffed at each-other’s comments and argued over procedure. The root of this is a report (download PDF) issued on Friday February 4th by the City Council Finance and [...]
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Posted on 22 September 2010.
Have you seen these buildings? - Many of the buildings along Belmont, the southern edge of the Tower District have remained unchanged for 20 plus years unlike the changes Olive has seen. Though I remember the stories of the bustling dive-ins that dotted the strip, a popular drag for teens to cruise from Reoding to Blackstone. Some [...]
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Posted on 27 April 2010.
Further digging into Fresno buildings that have untapped potential we bring you ACME Machine Company. I ride by this one everyday on my way to the office. It is on H Street just North of the 180 overpass. This is a structure that Craig Scharton has told me he admires and would like to see [...]
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Posted on 25 April 2010.
Among others in Fresno such as fresnomodern.com, here at archop, we have a growing appreciation of mid-century modernism. Fresno surely does have some gems and a history of renown architects designing buildings here in that era. We would like to see that appreciation spread though the Fresno community. UPDATE 4-27-10 The dead tree was removed yesterday exposing [...]
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