reasonForDemolition
P13074
predicate
Indicates the cause, justification, or circumstance that led to a structure or object being demolished.
All labels observed (12)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| reasonForDemolition canonical | 78 |
| reasonForDestruction | 20 |
| causeOfDemolition | 8 |
| demolitionCause | 4 |
| reasonForDismantling | 3 |
| demolishedBecause | 2 |
| demolishedBecauseOf | 2 |
| reasonForDemolitionOrRemoval | 2 |
| destructionReason | 1 |
| hasCauseOfDemolition | 1 |
| partialDemolitionReason | 1 |
| reasonForSculptureRemoval | 1 |
Sample triples (123)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Broad Street Station (Philadelphia) | to make way for Penn Center redevelopment ⓘ |
| Carinhall | prevent capture by advancing Soviet forces ⓘ |
| Monument to Christopher Columbus (former location) | reevaluation of colonial-era symbols via predicate surface "reasonForDemolitionOrRemoval" ⓘ |
| Monument to Christopher Columbus (former location) | public controversy over representation of colonization via predicate surface "reasonForDemolitionOrRemoval" ⓘ |
| Euston Arch | redevelopment of Euston station via predicate surface "demolitionCause" ⓘ |
| Trylon and Perisphere | temporary construction ⓘ |
| Trylon and Perisphere | scrap for World War II effort ⓘ |
| Hamilton Palace (demolished) | subsidence from coal mining ⓘ |
| Hamilton Palace (demolished) | structural instability ⓘ |
| Cathedral of Christ the Saviour | construction of the Palace of the Soviets ⓘ |
| Tesla Tower | to recover scrap metal ⓘ |
| Manhattan Railway elevated lines | construction of underground subways ⓘ |
| Spandau Prison | prevent it from becoming a neo-Nazi shrine ⓘ |
| Cleveland Stadium | construction of a new football stadium ⓘ |
| Tannenberg Memorial | to prevent use as Soviet propaganda site ⓘ |
| Kazan Cathedral (Moscow) | redesign of Red Square during Stalin era ⓘ |
| Mughrabi Quarter | expansion of Jewish prayer area at Western Wall via predicate surface "causeOfDemolition" ⓘ |
| Mughrabi Quarter | creation of open public plaza via predicate surface "causeOfDemolition" ⓘ |
| Kingdome | structural concerns ⓘ |
| Kingdome | high maintenance costs ⓘ |
| Kingdome | desire for sport-specific stadiums ⓘ |
| Palace of the Republic | asbestos contamination ⓘ |
| Palace of the Republic | urban redevelopment ⓘ |
| Jacksonville Coliseum | obsolete facilities ⓘ |
| Jacksonville Coliseum | need for modern arena ⓘ |
|
Schwerer Gustav railway gun
surface form:
Schwerer Gustav
|
to prevent capture by advancing Allied forces via predicate surface "reasonForDestruction" ⓘ |
| North Avenue Dam (historic) | river restoration ⓘ |
| North Avenue Dam (historic) | environmental concerns ⓘ |
| North Avenue Dam (historic) | change in industrial needs ⓘ |
| Tusculum | political conflict with Rome via predicate surface "reasonForDestruction" ⓘ |
| Sainte-Marie among the Hurons | to prevent use by Iroquois enemies via predicate surface "reasonForDestruction" ⓘ |
| Arènes de Lutèce | defensive works for Lutetia via predicate surface "reasonForDestruction" ⓘ |
| Wapama | severe structural deterioration via predicate surface "reasonForDismantling" ⓘ |
| Pruitt–Igoe housing project | high crime rates ⓘ |
| Pruitt–Igoe housing project | severe physical deterioration ⓘ |
| Pruitt–Igoe housing project | concentrated poverty ⓘ |
| Pruitt–Igoe housing project | declining occupancy ⓘ |
| Pruitt–Igoe housing project | symbol of failed urban renewal policies ⓘ |
|
Africville community in Halifax
surface form:
Africville
|
urban renewal program via predicate surface "causeOfDemolition" GENERATED ⓘ |
|
Africville community in Halifax
surface form:
Africville
|
municipal expropriation via predicate surface "causeOfDemolition" GENERATED ⓘ |
| Muziekcentrum Vredenburg | redevelopment of Utrecht city centre ⓘ |
| Muziekcentrum Vredenburg | construction of TivoliVredenburg complex ⓘ |
|
fortifications of Luxembourg City
surface form:
Fortifications of Luxembourg City
|
neutralization of Luxembourg via predicate surface "reasonForDismantling" ⓘ |
| The Arena | age and structural/functional obsolescence ⓘ |
| Wittelsbach Castle | punishment after assassination of King Philip of Swabia ⓘ |
| Aquapolis floating city | declining visitor numbers ⓘ |
| Aquapolis floating city | high maintenance costs ⓘ |
| Joseon Chongdokbu Cheongsa | symbolism of colonial rule via predicate surface "demolishedBecause" ⓘ |
| Joseon Chongdokbu Cheongsa | policy of removing colonial-era symbols via predicate surface "demolishedBecause" ⓘ |
| The Omni Coliseum | structural problems ⓘ |