Tag Archives: architecture

In Progress

IMG_8957_1500aii

A photo essay. To view all 14 photos, check out the email edition of this story. For decades, the Pirelli Building, a.k.a. the Armstrong Rubber Building, has been stuck in the past (more…)

Read More 0 Comments

Central Air

IMG_6799_1500bii

To view all 13 photos—and at higher quality—check out the email edition of this story. *     *     * From hundreds of feet away on a cloudy August morning (more…)

Read More 0 Comments

Once Removed

IMG_3540_1500cii

A photo essay. To view all 15 images, check out the email version.  (more…)

Read More 0 Comments

Stone Turned

IMG_7543_1500aii

It was 1822. The population of the United States had just crossed 10 million. James Monroe was in his second term as president, having won all but a single electoral vote. In New Haven, cattle-grazing had been banished from the Green, a (more…)

Read More 0 Comments

Fair Is Ferry

IMG_7277_2100aii

A photo essay. The State Street Bridge reopened in August 2015, about four years and (more…)

Read More 0 Comments

Creature Features

gargoyle6_1000

Yale has gaggles of gargoyles—on 34 buildings, in hundreds of styles, peering over doorways, crouched on windowsills, jumping out of unexpected places, giving earthly structures a touch of the fantastical.  (more…)

Read More 0 Comments

Entertainment Center

03-DSCF0003_2100

Few buildings in New Haven have stirred more sentiment—positive or negative—than the New Haven Veterans Memorial Coliseum. (more…)

Read More 0 Comments

Elevators

IMG_1344_1000b

New Haven’s parking garages don’t just have elevators; they are elevators. (more…)

Read More 0 Comments

Lots to See

IMG_9690_1800aii

Few of New Haven’s public spaces are more snubbed by the public that uses them than its parking garages.  (more…)

Read More 0 Comments

Time Zone

IMG_6145_2000bi

To view all 31 images, check out the email version. As Bill Kraus ushers me inside the first room, a beam of cool light splits the darkness (more…)

Read More 0 Comments