- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 online resource (9 video files (4 hr., 10 min., 9 sec.)) : sound, color.
- Summary
- Architectural critic Lee Bey was born on October 20, 1965 in Chicago, Illinois. Bey attended Chicago State University and Columbia College of Chicago, where he was a journalism student. After graduation, Bey began his professional career as a reporter for the City News Bureau of Chicago, and in 1990 began working for the Daily Southtown. Two years later, Bey had become a general assignment reporter for the Chicago Sun-Times; and, by 1997, was writing a regular column about issues of architecture and urban planning for the paper. In 2001, Bey became the deputy chief of staff for planning and design in Chicago, where he worked on issues of housing developments and architectural preservation. Bey was an key advocate of new urbanism, a style of metropolitan development that favors integrated commercial and residential spaces. He was also the director of media and government affairs for the architectural firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.
- Alternative Title
- History Makers video oral history with Lee Bey
- Lee Bey
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Internet videos.
- Interviews.
- Nonfiction films.
- Oral histories.
- Credits (note)
- Videographer, Scott Stearns.
- OCLC
- 994208915
- Title
The HistoryMakers video oral history with Lee Bey.
- Publisher
Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
- Country of Producing Entity
United States. naf
- Playing Time
041009
- Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
- Type of Medium
computer
- Type of Carrier
online resource
- Digital File Characteristics
video file
- Performer
Tracey Lewis, interviewer.
- Credits
Videographer, Scott Stearns.
- Event
Recorded Chicago, Illinois 2006 January 24.
Recorded Chicago, Illinois 2006 January 27.
- Source of description
Vendor-supplied metadata.
- Connect to:
- Indexed Term
Architecture Critic.
- Added Author
Bey, Lee, 1965- interviewee.
Lewis, Tracey, interviewer.
Stearns, Scott, director of photography.
HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.