Update: Demolition video now online; old rec authority building nearly gone on West Third Street.
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Old RFPRA building demolished to make way for new development
Old RFPRA building demolished to make way for new development
Parks and Recreation building demolition
An excavator drops a piece of roof after tearing it down from the former headquarters of the Rome Floyd Parks and Recreation Authority building on W. 3rd St., January 22, 2013. (Brittany Hannah/RN-T)
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Update: The teardown of the old rec authority building on West Third Street is nearly complete. A proposed hotel could eventually be built on the site.

Previously posted: West Third Street from Second Avenue to West Fourth Avenue was closed Tuesday as crews prepared to demolish the old recreation authority building.

Click here to read "Master Plan hopes to draw more to downtown Rome," and click here to read "It's a Courtyard by Marriott for West Third" for more about the project on West Third Street.
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