
Based on an article originally published in ‘The New Yorker’, Sean Brady reflects on the Citicorp tower crisis
One day in June 1978, William LeMessurier, then 52 years old and one of North America’s most respected high rise engineers, received a call from a New Jersey engineering student. The student was writing a paper on the Citicorp tower, which was designed by LeMessurier and completed
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