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...Together with Library Street Collective (the gallery founded by JJ and Anthony Curis) and the non-profit organisation Jefferson East Inc, she has been working on a new cultural hub on Detroit’s East Side...
...Mucella Yapici, of the Istanbul Chamber of Architects, was among those who tried and failed to halt the project, citing environmental and economic worries....
...“The spire of the building is a statement of the bold and rising aspirations of the people,” he said. The architects studied several world cities before coming up with the design....
...Despite the turmoil, and all the talk of banks being under pressure, there has been little sign of the biggest balance sheets shrinking on either side of the Atlantic....
...His foresight and long-term planning turned a crisis into an opportunity for his empire to shift gear and become an urban planner....
...Jacobs aroused the ire of town planners, who thought their schemes would usher in a rational world populated by the happy faces seen in architects’ drawings....
...But Campbell is a superb biographer and he makes Jenkins a fascinating and emblematic figure....
...To date, urban planning and architectural design have been the tools of our city-centric era. Architects and planners alike have served only urban needs....
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