Weekly News: Saturday Links
City Planning Votes Yes on SPURA (Curbed) New York’s City Planning Commission approved the proposal for SPURA on the Lower East Side, the largest block of undeveloped land south of 96th Street… although the scope…
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Top of the Rock: Midtown Manhattan, One57
Following yesterday’s update on the Downtown view from the Top of the Rock, here are the photos looking north. As you can see, the view is entirely unimpeded with one notable exception: One57. Progress on…
Top of the Rock: Lower Manhattan Skyline
The Top of the Rock is one of the best observation decks in New York City, offering sweeping vistas of Manhattan and beyond. What’s most apparent from the following photos is the rise of Downtown…
666 Park Avenue: ABC Misses the Mark on Manhattan Real Estate
Commercials for ABC’s new show ‘666 Park Avenue’ have been all over TV lately, but the show is full of woefully inaccurate details regarding locations and buildings in New York City. The Ansonia, which is actually…
Weekly News: Saturday Links
Is There a Limit to How Tall Buildings Can Get? (The Atlantic Cities) A discussion on the possibilities of future construction–while doubters exist, many architects and developers believe that buildings upwards of a mile tall…
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