Public plazas in front of office buildings are always problematic. Sometimes they're empty, windy, government-mandated spaces (in exchange for higher zoning); sometimes they're grassy and popular with lunch-hour picnickers. Should there also be "public" art (owned by the developer), there's also the same awkward compromise between access and Do Not Touch. I will, however, credit developer Martin Selig for including public art in most of his projects, though the... More >>>