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Eight events show how this chapel truly is an iconic New York City building by architect Thomas McBean. St. Paul’s Chapel celebrated its 250th anniversary last year. The chapel in lower Manhattan was once the tallest building in New York City.
Architects: Messana O’Rorke. Much-neglected 18th Century homestead in a Columbia County apple orchard, New York, fabricated in huge hand-hewn timbers. The basic frame and form was typical of houses by Dutch settlers.
Design: Meganom, Architects, Moscow. This NYC building project has now started on site with demolition underway. This is the first super-tall tower in Nomad, a 1,001-foot-tall luxury residential building.
Five-day cultural event, with a curated set of interactive displays bringing design and innovation directly to Times Square’s newly renovated plazas. Animated plaza by presenting hands-on design experience to all.
Design: Jordan Parnass Digital Architecture. Located in a former industrial building, JPDA developed a series of dramatic architectural interventions that transform the exterior and create bright, airy and playful dance studios, offices, a library, and dressing rooms for the bustling families that arrive each day.
Design: Diller Scofidio + Renfro, Architects. An unorthodox new building for the Rockwell Group, inspired by Cedric Price’s Fun Palace. The project received a $75m gift from Michael Bloomberg. The six storey 18,500 sqm cultural centre will be encased in a 34m-high outer shell that can slide on rails to double the ground space.
Design: J.MAYER.H und Partner, Architekten. Originally inspired by the “X”-like intersection of Broadway and 7th Avenue that forms Times Square, the loungers are the first specially-commissioned ongoing street furniture for the new Times Square plazas.
Design: Andrew Berman Architect. The new library was intended above all to be an inviting, open, and accessible public space for the community. The library had to be on a single level, stitch new building to old, and be handicapped accessible.
Transformation of Times Square from a congested crossroads—one most New Yorkers avoided—into a pedestrian-friendly public plaza, in a $55 m project, by Norwegian architecture firm Snøhetta.
Design: Leven Betts Studio, Architects. A bathing house located in Catskills, NY. The residence is designed around the experiences of bathing and fire. Bathing occurs along one side of the building in the forms of a sunken Japanese Riokan, a wood soaking tub, a steam room and shower.
Construction on Thomas Heatherwick’s landmark starts at Hudson Yards. The 150-foot-tall polished steel pavilion comprises 154 interconnecting flights of stairs. Hudson Yards is the largest private real estate development in the history of the US.
Design: Renzo Piano Building Workshop, Architects. American Architecture Awards winner: at 200,000 sqft, the new building is nearly double the size of its former home on the Upper East Side, which could not fully show its 22,000-strong art collection.
Design: Hunt Architecture. The Brooklyn Garden Studio was built by the architect during nights and weekends over a four-month period, the studio is a resourceful exploration of stripped-down simplicity.
Design: Architensions. The design for a renovation and additions to a townhouse in Brooklyn is generated from the idea of fusing the interior space with the outdoor landscape through the creation of ground-up pavilions with specific experiential qualities.
Winners news – 35 winning projects: Best in Competition goes to The Roy and Diana Vagelos Education Center, Columbia University by architects Diller Scofidio + Renfro with Gensler.
Design: Diller Scofidio + Renfro with Gensler. Columbia University Medical Center medical and graduate education building on the CUMC campus in the Washington Heights community of Northern Manhattan.
Queens Theatre in the Park, 1964 World’s Fair complex, NY, USA – design by Caples Jefferson Architects – Queens Theatre World’s Fair: New York architecture