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Buildings should respect traditions

By Dallas Hansen
First appeared Winnipeg Free Press November 26, 2005

Recently in the Free Press, David Witty, Dean of the University of Manitoba’s Faculty of Architecture, wrote about the importance of good design without specifying what might qualify as “good,” and without stepping on any toes by labeling anything bad.
Dean Witty did come close. He offered [...]

Voters Approve Transit Bonds for $2.9 Billion

New York Times
November 9, 2005
Voters Approve Transit Bonds for $2.9 Billion
By a fair margin, a $2.9 billion bond act that will finance transportation projects statewide, including part of the Second Avenue subway and a link between the Long Island Rail Road and Grand Central Terminal, was approved by New York State voters yesterday.
Supporters [...]