Tweed Courthouse: A Model Restoration

by John G. Waite and Diana S. Waite

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Focusing on the methodology of preservation technology, this book tellsthe story of the $90 million historic preservation of a designated NewYork City landmark. It presents the restoration and adaptive reuse ofthe magnificent courthouse, built by New York's crooked 'Boss' Tweed,as an exemplar of preservation practice. The project is unique, but the approach and techniques utilized in the work have application for saving other public buildings.

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0393731235

ISBN13:9780393731231

Release Date:July 2006

Publisher:W. W. Norton & Company

Length:192 Pages

Weight:2.05 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 8.8" x 10.4"

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Architecture

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