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Urban Americans have become inured to everything from muggings to traffic jams to the destruction of architectural landmarks. But there seems to be one last insult that many city dwellers cannot endure: the invasion of franchised fast-food outlets. Cambridge, Mass., for example, has passed an ordinance that virtually bans...
German-born and a trained architect, Müller got into the bubble business almost by accident. He came to Paris in 1961 on a French government scholarship, worked for traditional architectural firms and began to experiment with light as a means of changing an environment. He soon had his...
The five community leaders, at a press conference Saturday morning in a Storey Street architectural office, spoke in conciliatory tones about the Kennedy Library Corporation, which announced last Thursday that it would not build a memorial museum in Harvard Square.
Almost exactly one year later Pei withdrew his design, which had been heavily attacked in architectural circles, and replaced it with a scaled-down version of the library. He eliminated two planned 350-seat auditoriums and split the Harvard owned building from the library, creating a park that would extend...
The impacts upon the quality of life in Harvard Square resulting from the construction and operation of the John F. Kennedy Library have been the subject of considerable speculation and debate. If one describes the quality of life in Harvard Square as an experience, an image, built up of a...