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...brick-walled Boettcher Concert Hall, designed by Hardy Holzman Pfeiffer Associates for the Denver Symphony. Both buildings are admirable but in disquietingly different ways. It is unfortunate that the same architect was not assigned to both. The disunity may be less noticeable, however, when the 76-ft.-high glass Galleria, which now leads to both entrances, is extended to cover the entire plaza. Shops and restaurants will soon be opened along the sides of the 60-ft.-wide Galleria, and eventually the city's dreary downtown may be provided with some of the street life it now lacks...
Occupancy rates nationwide have jumped from about 64% in 1975 to more than 72%, and many top hostelries in big cities are doing even better. First-class hotels in Dallas were almost 80% filled last year. Week after week in Houston's Southwest Galleria district, the Galleria Plaza and the Houston Oaks fill 95% of their rooms. Chicago's O'Hare Hilton runs at more than 100% capacity-with strangers bedding down with strangers or sleeping on couches in the lobby and in booths in the restaurant-when storms or fog grounds planes. Says General Manager Lynn...
...over 100 cities in hope of helping downtown store owners. Meanwhile, the Department of Housing and Urban Development is encouraging big retailers like Sears, Roebuck to expand operations within the cities. This need not involve economic sacrifice. Such highly successful downtown malls as Houston's glossy enclosed Galleria, Boston's colorful new Faneuil Hall Marketplace and San Francisco's Ghirardelli Square restoration show an appreciation of both architectural and bottom lines...
...55th and Madison and the $80 million IBM building at 57th and Madison. There is an apartment shortage in Manhattan, with co-ops selling for prices that would have been impossible only a year ago. Luxury buildings like the Olympic Tower, opposite St. Patrick's Cathedral, and the Galleria, on 57th Street -both of which have penthouses priced at more than $1 million-have sold...
This rich infusion of brains and guts has produced countless success stories in a variety of fields. A galleria of notables...