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Article: Face lift for Lincoln Center
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- Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
- Article date:
- April 18, 2004
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NEW YORK -- Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts has outlined
plans to transform a nondescript Manhattan side street into a
pedestrian friendly space and make the cultural complex more
accessible to theatergoers, music lovers, film buffs and people-
watchers.
Instead of parking garage entrances and "opaque walls" that give
no hint of what goes on inside, the long block of West 65th Street
off Broadway will become a glassed-in "front door" for the famed
Juilliard School of Music and a host of other performance facilities,
officials said.
At a news conference Tuesday, architect Elizabeth Diller used
computer animation to give observers an unnervingly realistic virtual
tour of what the site ...