The 1923 Taft Building at Hollywood and Vine is getting freshened up a bit, courtesy of newish owners DLJ, and the LA Times laments that long-time tenants (like the one-chair barbershop that's been in its tiny storefront for 60 years) are being served with walking papers. Following the LAT inquiries, DLJ seems to be working on a compromise with the barbershop. Meanwhile, they're planning to restore the building's old Vine Street facade. [LAT, previously]
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