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by gsteinb88 1751 days ago
Context for point 5:

- MIT sued Gehry's firm: https://thetech.com/2007/11/09/lawsuit-v127-n53

- Eventual settlement: https://thetech.com/2010/03/19/statasuit-v130-n14
1 comments
gaze 1751 days ago
> He added that “value engineering,” trimming design elements to cut costs, was the primary cause of the problems

It sounds like Gehry really made a mess of the place but also, MIT can be very weirdly cheap about some things so this also sounds unsurprising.

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