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“On New York subways in the 1980s: Riding on the IRT is usually a matter of serving time in one of the city's most squalid environments-noisy, smelly, crowded and overrun with a ceaseless supply of graffiti.”

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Paul Goldberger
Paul Goldberger

Paul Goldberger, born on December 4, 1950, is a renowned architectural critic. His writing career began at The New Yorker magazine, where he served as the architecture critic for many years. Goldberger is known for his insightful perspectives on modern architecture and urban design, which have had a profound impact on the field of architecture. more

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