tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8826793.post7985063963156134871..comments2023-10-02T08:28:06.724-05:00Comments on Ecology of Absence: Treasurer's Office Takes Down More of Hyde Park HistoryMichael R. Allenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17262548806079447404noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8826793.post-9627163994338050702009-03-18T23:38:00.000-05:002009-03-18T23:38:00.000-05:00This intersection was a wonderful and defining mom...This intersection was a wonderful and defining moment in Hyde Park. I only ever saw it once, in an all-morning blitz of windshield surveying, but it left a deep impression on me, a sense that I really needed to return there when I found the time. Now that opportunity is gone forever. Like you, I wish I'd shot more photographs (the one I have is almost exactly the same angle of the twin-turret corner building.)Robert Powershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11639365590964995479noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8826793.post-81059900412706669792009-03-18T12:32:00.000-05:002009-03-18T12:32:00.000-05:00It is bad enough to tear down a great old building...It is bad enough to tear down a great old building but then considering it was a corner building. This is just terrible and short sighted.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8826793.post-4389213205217614572009-03-18T09:33:00.000-05:002009-03-18T09:33:00.000-05:00I'm sure libertarianism will come save our city.I'm sure libertarianism will come save our city.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8826793.post-6796720147210631882009-03-18T08:53:00.000-05:002009-03-18T08:53:00.000-05:00WOW.WOW.Brianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00654629805975076136noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8826793.post-780042916684368412009-03-17T11:53:00.000-05:002009-03-17T11:53:00.000-05:00Alderman Bosley has repeatedly stated that he will...Alderman Bosley has repeatedly stated that he will not support any more demolition within the Hyde Park Historic District. <BR/><BR/>Unfortunately, this demolition was done in a manner where he could not have stopped it.Michael R. Allenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17262548806079447404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8826793.post-58264517348488637832009-03-17T06:43:00.000-05:002009-03-17T06:43:00.000-05:00Parking-Lots-R-Us, what's new?Parking-Lots-R-Us, what's new?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8826793.post-48361255732843026482009-03-16T23:28:00.000-05:002009-03-16T23:28:00.000-05:00Who needed a Hyde Park anyway? Historic architect...Who needed a Hyde Park anyway? <BR/><BR/>Historic architecture is for south siders.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8826793.post-60966918251677751402009-03-16T22:30:00.000-05:002009-03-16T22:30:00.000-05:00That's an almost unbearable loss. How terribly sho...That's an almost unbearable loss. How terribly short-sighted!<BR/><BR/>I wish I had known prior to the demolition; I would have at least felt better to pester the Alderman. I know Freeman Bosley well and could have gotten him to pay another look at whatever plans there are for this site.Matt M.https://www.blogger.com/profile/09279246676749137494noreply@blogger.com