Did Parallel Parking Change the Flavor of Historic Main Street, HMB?

You decide.

Before:
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(View from the hill overlooking Half Moon Bay. To find Main Street, look for the “cupola.”)

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After:
smalltrees3jpg.jpg (The Independent Order of OddFellows (IOOF), a landmark building in Half Moon Bay stands to the left.)

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(The IOOF building stands to the left and the trees in front are larger.)

Has parallel parking ruined the historic look of Half Moon Bay’s Main Street?