recreate and preserve the exact existing classical architectural elements of the historic fa ade including the original cornice frieze dentil molding pilasters capitals string courses window trim moldings ornamental reliefs decorative bands parapet detailing base stone plinth and historic masonry articulation exactly as the existing building maintain the exact existing fa ade proportions vertical rhythm openings and historic composition without redesigning or reinterpreting the architecture the intervention from the third floor and above must remain identical to the existing building geometry don t add or remove architectural elements windows or volumes don t change materials and textures on the center building this project is a historic fa ade preservation contextual renovation so don t change elements in the center building do not redesign or reinterpret the classical fa ade elements match the original historic architectural detailing precisely maintain the exact existing fa ade proportions vertical rhythm openings and historic composition only changes what is indicated in the statement and reference with red lines
