Construction Update: 1715 Broadway
At its current height, 1715 Broadway looks oddly reminiscent of 150 Greenwich (Four World Trade Center) from some angles. The two structures are clearly worlds apart, both in use and in terms of dimensions, but…
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Construction Update: One57 Getting Glassier
One57 looks phenomenal, and the cladding continues to rise rapidly. The tower still isn’t topped out, although that should occur soon. Still, as of the end of July, One57 is nearing completion & certainly making its…
Construction Update: Willow Hotel’s Facade Begins to Rise
Here are the latest photos of the Willow Hotel. The facade is a pleasant surprise, and the windows installed on the base look very contextual with the overall block, giving the building a definite vintage…
Tianjin Supertall Takes a Page From New York’s Past
The Rose Rock International Financial Center will be rising soon in Tianjin, China, and it’s impressive height (1,929 feet tall) is only bested by the fantastic design. Some of BIG’s proposals are excessively avant-garde, like…
Jersey City View: Meadows & Skyscrapers!
Here’s a photo someone submitted from Liberty State Park in New Jersey, which offers a fantastic view of the Lower Manhattan Skyline. Although the World Trade Center only has two of its four flagship towers…
