The Origins of the "Pencil" Condemned to Demolition: What Do the Creators of the Controversial Skyscraper Remember?

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The 15-story office building on Geležinio Vilko Street, the so-called Vilnius “Pieštukas”, built in 2001, not only attracted a lot of eyes and tenants, but also received arrows of criticism. This is the first modern office building with a glass facade on the right bank of the Neris River and the first such building that is now being prepared for demolition. “It’s kind of a pity for that building, because it is already a symbol of the city, but t…