July 23, 2010 - 2:13pm
In the ensuing decade or so, more damage happened on Faris' watch to a 19th century home than the previous century possibly could have inflicted.
You may recall that Frank Faris, owner of Genny's Diner on Frankfort Avenue in Clifton, bought the dilapidated 19th century home next to the property for $100,000 in 2001 with a view to level it for parking. The problem is, the house wasn't dilapidated at the time—in fact, it was rather attractive...