The Baccarat Hotel and Residences – located at 20 West 53rd Street – has moved well into the tower phase of construction, and is now over twenty-five stories in height. Its presence remains insignificant, like…
One Liberty Plaza, formerly known as the U.S. Steel Building, is getting a facelift—though at the moment, it looks as if it just received the structural equivalent of a chemical peel. The 54-story tower was…
The Baccarat Hotel is moving upwards, and the SOM-designed tower has passed its first setback. Floor-plates for the tower get smaller as it ascends, so construction should speed up—though the tower is already at its…
The final piece of One World Trade Center’s antenna is being hoisted into place today, a major milestone in the tower’s construction. Including the antenna, One World Trade Center will rise a total of 1,787…
One World Trade Center’s antenna continues to rise, and a total of thirteen sections have now been installed, bringing the tower’s unofficial height to 1,626 feet. Four sections remain before the antenna’s completion, though its…
