Sitting 168 feet high, the Citizen building on North Robinson Street in Downtown Oklahoma City was intentionally designed to remember the 168 lives lost 30 years ago in the Oklahoma City bombing.
Associate Architect Eric Schmid said it was also designed to be the perfect backdrop to the Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum. Schmid added, “We couldn’t put a building here without at least contributing and addressing what has happened in this location historically, in the past.”
While the outside of the building is dark, Schmid said the inside is filled with life, opportunity and growth…