Vision: New York 2020
This rendering shows the New York skyline in 2020. The effect of the new projects either proposed or under construction is quite dramatic, with four new towers of 1,000 feet or more sprouting south of Central…
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Construction Update: One World Trade Center
Although the debacle involving One World Trade’s spire threatens to shorten its official height to only 1,368 feet, construction continues and the tower thoroughly dominates Lower Manhattan. One World Trade Center One WTC One WTC…
One World Trade Center: After Redesign, Official Height Only 1,368 Feet
Render from Durst via the NY Times These renderings, via the New York Times from the Durst Organization, show the re-imagined spire (or antenna) of One World Trade Center. The former design was much more…
Construction Update: One57
The recent bad weather in New York has the city feeling rather Gotham. One57 definitely adds to the foreboding feeling, as it continues to soar over Central Park. The slenderness of the building is becoming…
Construction Update: 1715 Broadway, 250 West 55th
More glass is rising on 1715 Broadway, and 250 West 55th is topped-out. The structure of 1715 is rising again as well, and the component after the setback is finally becoming visible. 1715 Broadway 1715…
