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Parking Mad?: Jolie-Laide (Part 3 of 3)

June 27th, 2010 by elza hisel-mccoy

I like the concept of Jolie-Laide: Beauty and the...
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Posted in Architecture, Design | 6 comments

Positively Parking (Part 2 of 3) Part of the Whole

June 26th, 2010 by elza hisel-mccoy

Right around the corner from the parking garage I...
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Positively Parking (Part 1 of 3)

June 25th, 2010 by elza hisel-mccoy

A lot of attention has been paid recently to...
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Posted in Architecture, Design, Planning, Public spaces, Zoning | 1 comment

Elevating Contemporary Facades

June 24th, 2010 by elza hisel-mccoy

Facade-ism.  Facade-omy.  Building facades are...
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“Is that a zinc house?”: Newish on Newark

May 25th, 2010 by elza hisel-mccoy

Saturday’s DC Garden Open Day, hosted by...
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Area Gardens Open Saturday

May 18th, 2010 by elza hisel-mccoy

One of the nice things about being an architect...
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Climbing the Walls…

May 14th, 2010 by elza hisel-mccoy

Frank Lloyd Wright is supposed once to have said...
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Posted in Architecture, Design, Public spaces | 3 comments

In My Back Yard…and In Town!

May 6th, 2010 by elza hisel-mccoy

Last weekend we visited the Glover-Archbald...
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