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LEVIN AND LOS ANGELES In the early 1980s, Brenda Levin was one of the chief engineers of a collective epiphany that the city of the perennial future had a past. Fresh from Harvard's Graduate School of Design, she was the right architect in the right spot at the right moment to restore a succession of historic buildings in Los Angeles.
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RESTORING "MONTEZUMA CASTLE" Over its 117-year life, Montezuma Castle, designed by the Chicago architecture firm of Burnham & Root, had been a resort hotel, a Baptist college, and a Jesuit seminary.
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More Building Culture Rough Road to Jewish Museum — San Francisco Chronicle, 2003.0113Complex Task: Design a 'Reaffirming' 9/11 Memorial — Newsday, 2003.0110 Two Buildings Take Step to Become Landmarks — Chicago Tribune, 2003.0110 Saving the Steel Skyline — CNN, 2003.0108 Herculean Effort to Restore a Landmark Battered on 9/11 — New York Times, 2003.0106 Open Book Management Changes Culture and Boosts Profits — AEC WorkForce, 2003.0106 Keeping Consistent Staff Levels in a Shaky Economy — AEC WorkForce, 2003.0106 Scarring the Skyline — New York Post, 2003.0105 Web Site Provides Research on Connection Between Design and Human Behavior — Designare, 2003.0104 Farce of Knight and the Opera House — Scotsman Online, 2003.0102 Architect’s Manifesto Takes Lebanese Mores to Heart — Daily Star, 2002.1231 The Architecture of Hope — Jewish Week, 2002.1230 Gaudy Grace Will Hide a Home for Real City Life — U.K. Times, 2002.1230 Critics Slam New Designs for Council HQ in City — Scotsman Online, 2002.1230 Beyond Mourning, Building Hope on Ground Zero — New York Times, 2002.1229 First, It Was the Guggenheim. What Will Be Next? — Guardian Unlimited, 2002.1229 Architectural Gem is Getting New Life in Schaumburg — Chicago Tribune, 2002.1228 Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport Improves Services for Travelers with Disabilities — Designare, 2002.1228 Parnell Baths' Retro Refit Going Swimmingly — New Zealand Herald, 2002.1228 Rebuilding Must Be a Balancing Act — Scotsman Online, 2002.1227
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