By BUILD LLC
Urban Oddities
It happens in all cities; bizarre little situations where the circumstances allow for something strangely beautiful to happen. Maybe it’s a blind spot in the control of our built-environment, maybe it’s someone applying their creative vision to an abandoned pocket of the urban realm, or maybe it’s the overlapping of disparate intentions. Whatever the case, we love the freak accidents that occur between the cracks of planning and design. Today’s post calls out a couple of our favorites in Seattle. Hit that comments button and share your favorites where you live.
The Wells Fargo Bank at the corner of NE 45th and University Way in Seattle’s U-District re-appropriates the previous grand entry with the modern day interface of banking; the cash machine. Flanked by corinthian columns and it’s own marble clock, this must be the most architecturally celebrated ATM machine in town.
