MIT Sues Starchitect For 'Deficient Design'

Architect Frank Gehry is sued for providing "deficient design services" for MIT's Strata Center.

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November 6, 2007, 2:00 PM PST

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

"The school alleges the center, completed in spring 2004, has persistent leaks, drainage problems and mold growing on its brick exterior. It says accumulations of snow and ice have fallen dangerously from window boxes and other areas of its roofs, blocking emergency exits and causing damage."

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