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Re: People standing on glass floors ....
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Met History <[log in to unmask]>
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BP - "Is this the list with all the ivy haters?"
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Fri, 7 Jan 2000 15:43:04 EST
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In a message dated 01/07/2000 3:33:04 PM Eastern Standard Time,
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> More info please. I lived across the street when I was in NYC but am now
>  stuck out in the Midwest...  What sort of failure is occurring on Tschumi's
>  "masterpiece"?  Isn't it only a year old?

Extreme lower right panel is shattered.  Since it's completely intact (i.e.
no holes),
I  reckon its under some sort of sideways compression, either from the other
glass panels (above, to the left) or the brick wall abutting (to the right).
Or it might be "nickname bounce".

Sign me,  General Studies

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