“A pitiful eyesore,” said one self-appointed sage. “Not worth saving,” argued another. “Look to the future,” chanted the wrecking-ball chorus. “A waste of taxpayer money. Tear it down, and sooner rather than later.” Marist College? Nope. Thirty years ago, the preservation point of contention was downtown’s circa-1927 Temple of Music and Art. The venerable Scott […]
