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I'm talking about prewar (or even older post war( buildings, especially all the unreinforced masonry tenements. They obsolete, dangerous firetraps that need to be torn down and replaced.
This veneration of old junk needs to be throttled. As do people who want to turn NYC into a museum to itself.
Buildings are tools. As such they get old, worn out, obsolete, and end up wasting land that could be put to better use. At that point they need to go.
I'm talking about prewar (or even older post war( buildings, especially all the unreinforced masonry tenements. They obsolete, dangerous firetraps that need to be torn down and replaced.
This veneration of old junk needs to be throttled. As do people who want to turn NYC into a museum to itself.
Buildings are tools. As such they get old, worn out, obsolete, and end up wasting land that could be put to better use. At that point they need to go.
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A lot of these at this point are gut renovated, they don't even look old on the inside
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