In a young city predisposed to wrecking and rebuilding, impressive works of architecture can sometimes be discarded as effortlessly as last year’s runway accessories.
But Miami Marine Stadium, a bold structure on Biscayne Bay that sought to jolt the city into the future back in 1963, may prove a rare, stubborn exception. Abandoned and shuttered more than two decades ago, the Modernist stadium is in the midst of a turbulent, nearly seven-year effort by a nonprofit group [...].
— nytimes.com
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This is an amazing structure, I hope it gets saved and restored. Amazing for the time and as importantly the change in society that has left it useless.
check out this wonderful drawing of it!!
i like it. nice park, recreation space. let it decay but keep it.
Beautiful parkour video shot there, hosted on the Preservation Nation Blog.
OMG you guys MUST click on mantray's link to see the large version of the drawing. So freaking gorgeous.
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