Lessons in adaptive reuse from a Croatian palace
When it comes to adaptive reuse, Seattle has made a few tentative moves in the right direction, but still leaves much to be desired. How can Split, Croatia serve as a model for scaling our strategy?
Chuck Wolfe provides a unique perspective about cities as a London-based urbanist writer, photographer, land use consultant and former Seattle land use and environmental attorney. He is currently a Vi
When it comes to adaptive reuse, Seattle has made a few tentative moves in the right direction, but still leaves much to be desired. How can Split, Croatia serve as a model for scaling our strategy?
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