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The Problem with White-Brick Buildings

October 12th, 2011 by

Prewar buildings have charm, elegance, and gracious space, whereas new construction is sleek and sophisticated and features lots of amenities. So what can be said about those postwar white glazed-brick buildings with their distinctive wedding cake shape?  Piotr Redlinski for...

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