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Putting on the Glitz: Architecture After Postmodernism  

Ross Miller ▪ Winter 1990

Manhattan was first glitzed in late 1979 when developer Harry Helmsley and architects Emery Roth & Sons began making over a block-long property on Madison Avenue between 50th and 51st Streets. Under their direction, a mansion designed by McKim, Mead …



The City of Deals: Where Greed and Grandiosity are Destroying the Streets  

Ross Miller ▪ Summer 1988

October 28, 1963 is an important unacknowledged anniversary for the city of New York. On that day, vandals with a court order began to raze Pennsylvania Station more efficiently than their predecessors did the Roman Baths of Caracalla that inspired …



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