To keep an old building, or bust it down and build something new in its place? Such is the question facing developers who want to increase property value while minimizing the cost to do it. But it doesn't take a historic preservationist or urban explorer to see that abandoned spaces can be beautiful. Projects like New York's High Line and the Tate Modern in London are great examples of what's known as adaptive reuse, giving a structure a second act, and they are leaders of a growing trend. Twitt...
From Abandoned Place To Must-See Hot Spot, 3 Of America's Best Recycled Structures
The Huffington Post - 12 Jul 2014 13:50
To keep an old building, or bust it down and build something new in its place? Such is the question facing developers who want to increase property value while minimizing the cost to do it. But it doesn't take a historic preservationist or urban explorer to see that abandoned spaces can be beautiful. Projects like New York's High Line and the Tate Modern in London are great examples of what's known as adaptive reuse, giving a structure a second act, and they are leaders of a growing trend. Twitt...
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