“A 60-story tower in New York evokes a 70-story tower in Chicago [and] a 60-story tower in New York evokes a 70-story tower directly across the street.” StoriesStreetsNew YorkChicagoTowersEvoke Book:Architectural visions: the drawings of Hugh Ferriss Source: Architectural visions: the drawings of Hugh Ferriss
“As the avenues and streets of a city are nothing less than its arteries and veins, we may well ask what doctor would venture to promise bodily health if he knew that the blood circulation was steadily growing more congested!” IfsWellsMayAsksCitiesGrowingBloodStreetsPromiseDoctorsVentureVeinsAvenuesCirculationArteriesBlood Circulation Book:The Metropolis of Tomorrow Source: The Metropolis of Tomorrow
“The character of the architectural forms and spaces which all people habitually encounter are powerful agencies in determining the nature of their thoughts, their emotions and their actions, however unconscious of this they may be.” PeopleMayCharacterActionFormSpacePowerfulEmotionAgencyEncountersUnconscious Book:The Metropolis of Tomorrow Source: The Metropolis of Tomorrow
