Gallery: Demolition on Solano Uncovers a Retro Hardware Store Sign

Last week, Albany Patch heard from half a dozen people wondering about the demolition on Solano Avenue next to . The former location of Korean restaurant Shik Do Rock has been knocked down, along with a second unit beside it. 

Uncovered during the demolition, as reader Skip Moore's photo shows, are painted signs for a long-gone Glidden paint and hardware store. 

Albany Patch that according to the city planners the building owner has plans of bringing in a three story mixed-use building that would have both commercial and residential spaces. 

Many of you shared photos with us, which we've posted in this gallery. If you have photos or video of the construction, we invite you to add them here. 

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