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June 2013

Henry Hope Reed 1915-2013

Henry Hope Reed 1915-2013

Paul Gunther remembers the contrarian classicist in The Architect's Newspaper. Historian, author, and self-styled man of letters from an era when such amateurs had a loud voice in civic dialog and resulting public policy, Henry Hope Reed spent nearly a century working and living in Manhattan, which became his frame of architectural reference and the crucible of his ideas. He is...

Old Post Office to Become 250-Room Trump Hotel

Jonathan O'Connell reports for The Washington Post The General Services Administration has selected a proposal from Trump Hotel Collection, the lodging brand that bears the name of the New York real estate magnate, to turn the historic Old Post Office pavilion on Pennsylvania Avenue into a luxury hotel with at least 250 rooms, conference facilities, a spa and restaurants. Robert Peck, GSA’s...