“'a prison' makes the most sense. reinforce the floors and walls with industrial grade materials, leaving only the outside aesthetics to the preservationists. new utilities can be rough installed, rather than buried in the walls, saving millions in the process. for me, the best thing about the interior is the abuse and decay. i do like the vaulted details and such, but the real beauty of the place is its facade and neo-classical external architectural. it is foreboding and obtuse, and i love it. as a side note, place local criminals only, especially the ones who destructively blight the cit...”
