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Tobacco Warehouse in Brooklyn's bridge park should be regalded, its present It in plarnersof the park, says edward mcginnis. He says we might do well to seize the opportunity for a speoial Brooklyn'spa$t. The ruio evokes p@ctical of and foreverwith a feature--both omamental as a venuefor gatherings, inimitable
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Francis Morrone: A Historian's Plea for the Preservatn of the Tobacco Warehouse Ruin (2)
Tobacco Warehouse in Brooklyn's bridge park should be regalded, its present It in plarnersof the park, says edward mcginnis. He says we might do well to seize the opportunity for a speoial Brooklyn'spa$t. The ruio evokes p@ctical of and foreverwith a feature--both omamental as a venuefor gatherings, inimitable
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Tobacco Warehouse in Brooklyn's bridge park should be regalded, its present It in plarnersof the park, says edward mcginnis. He says we might do well to seize the opportunity for a speoial Brooklyn'spa$t. The ruio evokes p@ctical of and foreverwith a feature--both omamental as a venuefor gatherings, inimitable
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character, doesnot utrdulyobscurethevisuallyopednatue of tbis portiofl oflie
waterftod park.Thus,I stongly believe,rheTobaccoInspectiooWarehouse shouldbe preservedin its present,rooflessstate,Irot newlyroofedoverto beleused asI'r enclosed structure.It shouldbe regalded,i.4its presentstate,asa temendousasset----a gift-to the plarnersof Brookb'nBridgePark.It is seldompossiblein New York to adaptsomething like t}teconservation pmcticesadvocated in I q'LcenruryErlglald by JobnRuskin- $/illiam Monis, andthe Societyfor the Protectionof AacientBuildings,in which ruirs weretrotto betansfomed into somethingelsebut protectedandveleratedaspoignant punctuations ofthe living landscape.Whensucha circumstalce-itr this casea ruin that is alreadywithin desighated poraand-We\ts itself, we might do well to seizethe uoiqueopportunityfor a speoialkind ofenriohmeotofthe wban enviroDment.Theraw monumental beautywith whichthis ruio evokesBrooklyn'spa$tcouldendowthe park foreverwith a feature--bothomamentaland asa venuefor gatherings, p@ctical*of inimitablemagic.
FraocisMorrone ArchitecturalhistoriaDatd atthor of An ArehitechtralGaidebookto Broouj'n July12,2010