The rear of the three-story brick building collapsed Tuesday night and officials have deemed it a public hazard that needed an emergency demolition.
Six flowers — each in a rainbow color and representing a Massachusetts wildflower — will be painted on Eagle Street by volunteers.
n 1869, the building was deemed unfit for use. It was then that the building was bought by the Tower Brothers, Horace and Henry Tower.
The papers had been taken up by the Traffic Commission on April 13; Councilor Marie T. Harpin, the appointed council member on the commission, provided an update and recommendations from the commission.