To my eye it's interesting visual clutter, not my style. So on this gray Sunday morning I saw it on foot, walked all the way around. They tore down the I. M. Pei designed Gulf Oil Building. In fact they tore down the whole block except for St. Paul's… Read more »
Grandest House on Moreland Avenue (except Kreigshaber House) is Boarded Up
It's on the way to Grandma's if you go the long way and the long way is the Architecture Tourist's favorite way to go.I've been sneaking by here when I could for almost 20 years. I've been dreaming a history for it but I'd like to know the real story… Read more »
Little Flatiron Landmark in Reynoldstown
I've always had a crush on it, always wanted it be something, always wanted an excuse to visit. "The plan of streets in Reynoldstown is a series of small grids that connect awkwardly to one another...forming T-shaped intersections..." - National Regi… Read more »
Prominent and Challenging Corner Tear-down is Complete and I Like It
They say that challenges and constraints motivate designers - in this case Harrison Design. Does that make it harder or easier? "I think maybe it's both." - Forrest GumpIt was a high bar. It's a across the street from an Ivey And Crook, a block from … Read more »