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August 29, 2012
Everyone's a Critic: Speaking Out About the Barclays Center
Curbed
by Sara Polsky
People like to talk about the Barclays Center—even the Times is talking about its weathering steel right now—so Curbed video editor David Sherwin and intern Rob Aquino took to the streets of Brooklyn to get regular folks' opinions on the structure.
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Posted by eric at August 29, 2012 12:39 PM