Zanadu is a complete eyesore. But, even if we question the look of the pavilions, isn't it far too late for a change of direction?
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "wernerapnj" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > While doing some research I came across a page of comments about the > new Xanadu complex being built in the Meadow Lands. > > Designed by the Rockwell Group, the same architect engaged for our > beachfront who is responsible for the 'Containers' > > I thought the following comment was rather connected. > > " > Posted by mcjasper on 09/11/08 at 11:54AM > > I am a recent graduate from Manhattan College and while driving down > to my parents house at the shore many weekends would drive past the > mall. I must say as a civil engineer, if I were the engineer of this > building I would take a wet noodle and beat the architect. How any > architect could think this is a good look is beyond me. It would have > looked ugly in the 1970's when these colors were in style. Thank God I > decided to move out of NJ and now live in Tampa, FL. Now I will not > have to deal with an ugly mess called a mall like all you northern > Jersey folk. P.S. stop coming down to the shore and cluttering up my > beaches!!! > " > > http://blog.nj.com/jerseyblogs/2008/04/xanadu_too_ugly_for_the_meadow.html > > I continue to be concerned about the direction of architecture chosen > for the beachfront and think that the Rockwell Group is an > inappropriate match for the job at hand. > > Werner > ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/