It's supremely fucked up. Turns out it's pretty difficult and tremendously expensive to overcome and even partially undo about 90 years of anti-urbanism. Just to get us back to something remotely...
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It's supremely fucked up. Turns out it's pretty difficult and tremendously expensive to overcome and even partially undo about 90 years of anti-urbanism. Just to get us back to something remotely...
The disconcerting thing about this photograph is just how few of these buildings we still have today [[with fewer still in actual productive use, and several endangered like the National and 1300...
It was. Long-gone from downtown - moved in 1926.
Would sure look nice though in front of the Compuware building, or One Kennedy Square [[Ernst & Young), or in Cadillac Square, or operating...
Another view, over a little to the left, and 6 years earlier.
http://www.shorpy.com/node/18826?size=_original#caption
The National Theater, shown in the 1918 shot, isn't there yet. But...
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