“The Vessel shows us how bad the vampiric ultra-wealthy are at making public space”
This post was originally published on this site It’s now two years since Thomas Heatherwick’s Vessel was closed following a spate of suicides. As the…
Tag: New York City
Caples Jefferson Architects unveils curved Louis Armstrong Center in Queens
This post was originally published on this site Local studio Caples Jefferson Architects has created an extension for the Louis Armstrong House Museum complete with a…
SOM unveils black terracotta office block in New York
This post was originally published on this site Architecture studio SOM has completed an office building in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighbourhood clad in black-glazed terracotta that…
Two linked skyscrapers proposed for casino complex in New York City
This post was originally published on this site Real estate developer Silverstein Properties has enlisted architecture studio CetraRuddy for a proposed entertainment complex near New…
Studio V clads Long Island City apartments in British racing green terracotta
This post was originally published on this site Architecture practice Studio V has unveiled The Green House apartment block in Long Island City, USA, which was…
HOK and PAU unveil latest designs for Penn Station renovation
This post was originally published on this site American architecture studios HOK and Practice for Architecture and Urbanism have released images of renewed plans to…
David Adjaye’s first skyscraper “like a ruin” in New York
This post was originally published on this site British-Ghanian architect David Adjaye has unveiled the 130 William skyscraper in Lower Manhattan, which was informed by the…
Only If designs Narrow House for extra-skinny lot in Brooklyn
This post was originally published on this site The founders of local architecture studio Only If have completed a multi-storey, slender house for themselves that…
Sothebys to move in and “review” brutalist Breuer Building in New York
This post was originally published on this site International auction house Sotheby’s has announced its acquisition of the Whitney Museum of American Art’s Marcel Breuer-designed…
New York City sinking under the weight of its skyscrapers
This post was originally published on this site Researchers have discovered that the mass of buildings in New York City is contributing to it subsiding by one to…