Monthly Archives: January 2014

Vision Zero Changes Everything

by John Massengale Posted on January 24, 2014

These two photos of Lexington Avenue at 89th Street show that one-hundred years ago the sidewalks of Lexington Avenue on the Upper East Side of Manhattan were two to three times as wide they are now. The photo on the … Continue reading →

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Old New York

by John Massengale Posted on January 24, 2014

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Two types of architecture: good architecture, and the other kind

by John Massengale Posted on January 17, 2014

THE ARCHITECTURE CRITIC for New York magazine wrote about the work of Robert A.M. Stern in an article entitled Unfashionably Fashionable. I commented: “There are two kinds of music,” Duke … Continue reading →

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There are two types of architecture—good architecture, and the other kind

Monthly Archives: January 2014

Vision Zero Changes Everything

Old New York

Two types of architecture: good architecture, and the other kind

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