Best line in Sam Watters essay arguing for the preservation of architect Minoru Yamasaki's Century Plaza Hotel in Century City, now proposed to be demolished for a hotel/condo project: "While New York lost its Yamasaki to the violence of terror, we may lose ours to the voracity of money." [LA Times]
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