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Why these historic Phoenix buildings are ‘living textbooks’

Some people see older buildings as revered artifacts that have stood the test of time, but others see them as occupying sites that could be used for new development. That tension is currently playing out in Phoenix, Arizona, a city that’s a rich source of one specific style of architecture. Ali Rogin reports.

Why these historic Phoenix buildings are ‘living textbooks’

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