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November 6, 2009 Archives


Engineers failing to gird up failing modernism

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By David Brussat    Email

Hartford is the scene of the latest embarrassment of modern architecture. A story in the Hartford Advocate reports a lawsuit by the Connecticut Science Center, a museum designed by the firm of Cesar Pelli, whose design errors are costing the......

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Make them keep it standing, however long

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By David Brussat    Email

The city has received an applicaton from the owners of the site of the mostly razed Providence National Bank to raze the rest of it, which has been held up by a steel scaffold for about three years now.......

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