We identify New York with the great bridges and tunnels and roadways and subway system and so forth. – Paul Goldberger
New York grew up before the automobile. And even though it’s full of cars, its shape and form didn’t get created around the automobile. – Paul Goldberger
For most of the nineteen-seventies, the official route map of the New York City subway system was a beautiful thing. – Paul Goldberger
Los Angeles, Houston, Denver, Atlanta: those are all cities that really didn’t get big, didn’t hit their stride until the 20th century. – Paul Goldberger
Infrastructure creates the form of a city and enables life to go on in a city, in a certain way. – Paul Goldberger
I don’t usually go in for reviews of buildings that aren’t yet built, since you can tell only so much from drawings and plans, and, besides, has there ever been a building that didn’t look great as a model? – Paul Goldberger
