Better living through Styrofoam

This is from a USA Today story about Detroit's effort to spruce up the city for Super Bowl Extra-Large:
"The News and Free Press reported that, over the weekend, city workers were applying Styrofoam facades that looked like marble to freshen worn-down storefronts."
You know, we could adopt that same plan in York. Throw in some Styrofoam people tp populate downtown and we'd have it made...