“Our cityscape is being destroyed by arsonists...
“Our cityscape is being destroyed by arsonists and a few homeowners who don’t want certain things in their neighborhood.”
--Kathleen Rogers, a publicist who heads Friends of the Pan Pacific, which is gathering signatures to urge that the historic, fire-gutted structure be rebuilt instead of torn down for parkland, as some neighbors have urged.
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