1. In their place a solid row of brick facades pressed the old building tightly on each side. 2. Its front facing brick facade is finished in Throckley smooth buff brick interspersed with glazed blue bricks and horizontal bands of red. 3. An illuminated sign running vertically along the brick facade and across the roof frames the four-story building. 4. And so, gone is the bunkerlike brick facade that hid the Gambino doings, replaced by glass that invites peering in. 5. And just last week an elementary school in Queens had to be closed when part of its brick facade collapsed. 6. And, he said, there were no anchors in the dovetail joints that hook the brick facade to the interior concrete walls of the building. 7. A portion of the brick facade peeled off on Sunday, raining debris on holiday shoppers and spilling a ton of bricks into a torn safety net. 8. Above it, the brick facade of the former Texas School Book Depository houses the Sixth Floor Museum. 9. Alone he marched with a flute held high, sending out a cascade of clear notes that rebounded off the brick facades, mingling with his footsteps. 10. Brick facades and old-fashioned awnings on the stores will give the look of a small-town shopping district. |