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Blog Entries by Roberta Brandes Gratz from 07/2011

Stockholm Leads the Way

| Posted 07.17.2011 | Green
Read More: Historic Preservation, Environmental Policy, Urban Planning, Stockholm, Sweden, Green News

In 2010, Stockholm, Sweden, was selected as the first Green Capital of Europe. After a brief visit, it is easy to see why.

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When Is a Landmark A Landmark?

| Posted 07.30.2011 | New York
Read More: Historic Preservation, Modernism, New-York-Landmarks, Architecture, 2 Columbus Circle, Gordon Bunshaft, NY Real Estate, Modernist Architecture, Manufacturers Hanover Trust Bank, New York News

No more iconic building represents the Modernist era in New York City than the 1954 Manufacturers Hanover Trust Bank at 43rd Street and Fifth Avenue. Not anymore.

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