Catherine Foley Tavern mothball status
Description
A request for mothball status — a protective preservation hold — for the historic Catherine Foley Tavern.
Impact summary
The building stays secured and stabilized while restoration fundraising continues, including a 'Brick by Brick' event this week.
Applicant
- Name
- Catherine Foley Tavern Restoration, LLC
- Address
- 266 E. Erie Street
At a glance
- Hearings
- 2
- Public comments
- 1
- Total mentions
- 2
Last vote · Historic Preservation Commission
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Nov 2, 2026.
Meeting timeline (2)
HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION — November 2, 2026
A request for mothball status — a protective preservation hold — for the historic Catherine Foley Tavern.
HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION — May 4, 2026
Continued mothball status for the vacant historic tavern; graffiti was just cleaned up and staff check weekly.
Related issues (1)
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