From the East to the West, the Times Knows Architecture the Best

Couple of interesting stories in the NY Times about architecture over the past couple of days. The first, from Stamford, Connecticut, about the desperate plight to save Paul Rudolph’s 1972 modernist home:

The 4,200-square-foot stucco house, designed in 1972 by Paul Rudolph, stands out among its outsize Colonial-style neighbors at the end of Minute Man Hill Road. It is an elongated series of interconnecting cubes with cantilevered panels that hang above large windows. Pieces of Arctic quartz stud the exterior stucco, giving the off-white walls a rough-hewn texture…Because the house is less than 60 years old, the Westport Historic District Commission cannot legally seek to delay the demolition.

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