Redeveloping NYC’s armories: When adaptive reuse and community building bring controversy

May 30, 2017 |

Constructed between the 18th and 20th centuries to resemble massive European fortresses and serve as headquarters, housing, and arms storage for state volunteer militia, most of America’s armories that stand today had shed their military affiliations by the later part of the 20th century. Though a number of them did not survive, many of New York City’s […more]

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