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Form forces function: Part 4, Who sets the building-code rules?
[Continued from yesterday’s Part 3 and the preceding Part 1 and Part 2.] By: David A. Smith In yesterday’s Part 3, we climbed onto the roofs of Paul-Rudolph-designed Orange County Government Center,...
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Form forces function: Part 5, Who says buildings have to work inside?
[Continued from Friday’s Part 4 and the preceding Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3.] By: David A. Smith By now, more than halfway through this protracted post, we have established that the building’s...
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Form forces function: Part 6, Who chose the concrete, anyway?
[Continued from yesterday’s Part 5 and the preceding Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 and Part 4.] By: David A. Smith By now we’ve determined that the Paul-Rudolph county office complex in Goshen, NY will not...
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Form forces function: Part 7, Who can be a hero?
[Continued from yesterday’s Part 6 and the preceding Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, and Part 5.] By: David A. Smith With all the practical negatives facing Orange County Government Center, a reader...
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Form forces function: Part 8, Who will bet real money on its future?
[Continued from yesterday’s Part 7 and the preceding Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, and Part 6.] By: David A. Smith After seven previous parts readers may no doubt wonder not only why...
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