The Centenary Building, once celebrated, is now deemed a 'white elephant.' Critics lament its climate control issues and aging infrastructure, prompting the University of Salford's demolition plans.
Preservationists argue the Centenary Building deserves historic status, believing its 'sophisticated' design offers opportunities for adaptive reuse that could spur further local regeneration.
The proposed $3.2 billion Crescent project by the University of Salford and partners is seen as crucial for economic growth, despite controversial plans for demolishing the historic building.
The Twentieth Century Society criticizes the demolition of an architectural landmark that previously catalyzed local regeneration, calling for a reconsideration of the building's potential.
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