Evan Jacoby
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NPR News Now
NPR News: 03-05-2025 8PM EST
Phase two of Altadena's cleanup process is underway, where lots will be bulldozed. Eric Garland co-founded the volunteer group Save the Tiles.
NPR News Now
NPR News: 03-05-2025 8PM EST
Many tiles were made by Ernest Batchelder, whose pieces are collected in architecture museums throughout the country. But Stanley Zucker, another co-founder of Save the Tiles, says their value isn't just in art history. Everything on this lot that was important to them has been channeled into the tiles. The group hopes to rescue tile for over 200 homeowners.