"There are no buildings that are more complex than a hospital".
"The suffering of the people increased because of the barrel bombs, last year there was an estimated 6,000 barrel bombs that completely destroyed the infrastructure, there is no single building that is completely undamaged.
In the midst of the debt crisis in Washington, D.C., Danny Hartzell backed a Budget rental truck up to a no-frills apartment building that is on a strip of motels and pawnshops in Tampa, Florida.
In Angola's capital, Mr. Domingo, his wife, his seven children and his hundreds of upstairs neighbors fill a 17-story building that has no electricity, no telephones, no elevators, no windows, no garbage pickup and no plumbing.
The principal, Peter Walker, had no interest in a building that would be soft and cuddly; he wanted a school whose architecture would challenge and uplift the students, not patronize them.
Intriguingly, when Frank Gehry came to London in 2000 to receive the Royal Gold Medal for Architecture, he made almost no mention of the building that had made his a global name.
For something to come out of nowhere there's no time for committee hearings, there's no time for the coalition building that would be required".
"It's a historic reconstruction of a building that is no more".
No doubt York will be building that possibility into their analysis and consultation.
"What we really could use is a functioning sewage system," he said, speaking from his sixth-floor apartment in a crumbling faculty building that has no elevator.
