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I'm reading stuff for work. Tell me if you think my lead is okay (story is about a new building).

Seeing the new Art Building West go up, people have said, has been like watching a piece of art take shape. The rusty steel plates slotted together for the exterior walls reminded them of an outdoor sculpture—and many know that the building was inspired by Pablo Picasso’s Guitar.
In fact, since ground was broken in 2002, the building has sparked considerable speculation. No, there were no abandoned Buicks or dumped bodies at the bottom of the Hutchinson Quarry Pond when workers drained it (the pond since has been refilled). Yes, the outside is supposed to look... et cetera