A 1987 study by the state budget office found that it added as much as 30 percent to the cost of building some public structures.
The owners of some public structures have resisted making such changes.
None the less, he built a number of public structures and founded several charities.
Over the years, like so many public structures, it had deteriorated badly.
For example many large public structures were destroyed by Suffragettes.
At the same time, the city is trying to patch up its aging public structures.
"We want to send a strong message to anyone who feels like using public structures for private gain," she said.
She has renamed an extraordinary number of public structures in her family's memory.
In these cases, did the state do everything to protect those who exposed the connection between public structures and criminals?
The city turns off the lights on most public structures at about 1 a.m.