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New York storeys

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There is concern over the development of very tall buildings in New York, New York, where developers often use questionable tactics to obtain planning permission. Many of the building are less than 25 years old. Some observers have suggested there are very few well-designed buildings being constructed in New York.

Author: Fairs, Marcus
Publisher: Builder Group plc
Publication Name: Building
Subject: Construction and materials industries
ISSN: 0007-3318
Year: 2000
New York, New York, New York, Architecture, Modern, Modern architecture, Skyscrapers, High rise buildings

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The loaded generation: Architects Robert Gaukroger and Scott Pryde don't wait for work - they go out and find it

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Architects Robert Gaukroger and Scott Pryde started out by redeveloping old properties and then started developing buildings themselves. Other entrepreneur architects are also reviewed.

Author: Fairs, Marcus
Publisher: Builder Group plc
Publication Name: Building
Subject: Construction and materials industries
ISSN: 0007-3318
Year: 2000
Practice, Architects

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Ideas above its station

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The 6.5 million pounds sterling bus terminal in Walsall, UK is an ideal example of how modern architecture and practical bus van work together.

Author: Fairs, Marcus
Publisher: Builder Group plc
Publication Name: Building
Subject: Construction and materials industries
ISSN: 0007-3318
Year: 2000
Bus terminals, Walsall, England

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Subjects list: Design and construction, Buildings and facilities
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