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December 10, 2008

AIA Project of the Month: Mambo Palazzo works a little magic on Queen Anne

  • A modest renovation and new building, joined at the shoulder, set a new pace along West Galer.
  • By CLAIR ENLOW
    Special to the Journal

    Photos by Michael Cole Photography [enlarge]
    Mambo Palazzo is a free spirit next to its older neighbor, now Cafe Fiore. The street setback works as a garden that is not public, but permeable.

    What's there to like in a ragged two-story, 1910 apartment-over shop building that has been through too many remodels? Maybe not a lot — but give it some company.


     
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