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Locale
Berlin
For Berlin Museum, a Modern Makeover That Doesn't Deny the
Wounds of War (N.Y. Times, March 12, 2009) "The modern
restoration of the Neues Museum in Berlin, reopening after
decades of neglect, includes elements of the war-damaged
original building."
New York
Post-9/11 Realities Warp a Soaring Design (N.Y. Times, May
11, 2009) "The unveiling of an elaborate new model of the
revised design of ground zero’s transportation hub was heart
wrenching."
Stockholm
Bold Plans Prove That a City's Future Needn't Be Set in Concrete
(N.Y. Times, March 16, 2009) "The proposals in the competition
for the Slussen project, which aims to replace bridges,
underpasses and boat locks in Stockholm, offer a snapshot of
contemporary urban planning ideas."
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