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Plans by the Investa Property Group to demolish the landmark MLC Building in North Sydney and build a modern office complex in its place may come to naught, following the recommendation by the Heritage Council of NSW to protect the building.
Considered one of the most important mid-century modernist buildings in Australia, the MLC Building on Miller Street was designed by Bates Smart and McCutcheon in 1954. At the time of its opening in 1957, it was the largest office building in Australia with a gross area of almost 42,000 square metres and a frontage of 100 metres.
Investa had lodged a development application with North Sydney Council in July last year to demolish the block on Miller Street and build a 27-storey A-grade office building designed by Bates Smart on the 6,650-square-metre site to offer over 74,000 square metres of net lettable commercial space. The proposed $560-million development has significant environmental goals including bein
Pittsburgh s African-American Historic Sites Take a journey through more than 200 years of the African-American experience in Southwestern Pennsylvania. Nearly 90 sites of local, regional and national significance are represented in this guide of African-American history in the region. To see sites outside of Pittsburgh, please press the - button in the lower right corner of the map to zoom out.
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Source: VisitPITTSBURGH | Date: February 2017
This interactive map of African-American historical sites in Western Pennsylvania was created in conjunction with VisitPittsburgh.com. The sites included on this map have local, regional and national significance, and can be used as a tour guide for exploring African-American history throughout the area.