Owners of the defunct Plimpton Press proposed a 50 percent tax abatement and back-tax restructuring to town officials in an effort to reopen the Lenox Street facility as a new bookbinding operation under Alfred M. Flaxington.
Town May Take Historic Plimpton Press After Tax Foreclosure-September 25, 1973
Citing severe financial troubles, the 76-year-old Plimpton Press announces its permanent closure for October 5, leaving Norwood to pursue foreclosure over $238,000 in unpaid taxes.