Posts Tagged ‘atlanta’

About that architectural renaissance; now Buffalo’s church buildings are leaving town

When Buffalo made the cut as one of seven cities that are primed for an architectural renaissance, it was understood that isolated instances of demolition would inevitably play a role in its rebirth.  Abandoned homes, obsolete institutional and commercial buildings, that sort of thing.  But it was not anticipated that rebirth would happen due to addition by subtraction [...]

Hotlanta: tons of towers, most of them ugly and with little prospect for a makeover

Honestly, if you were to tour the top 10 American cities worth visiting because of their architecture (post coming soon!), would Atlanta even be in the top 20?  Top 30?  Exaggeration (is it really?) aside, I think it is fair to say that even the most pro-Atlanta tourism director would be hard-pressed to compete with [...]

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