A total of 187 housing units, over half of them affordable to low-, moderate- and middle-income families, will be accommodated in the new Brooklyn Arts Tower in the BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) district, New York
New York Architecture 2007, Building News, Real Estate, USA, City, Image New York Building News 2007 : Architecture Contemporary Manhattan Developments, United States of America New York Architecture New York Building News – 2007 BLUE Residential Tower Design: Bernard Tschumi … Continued
Hudson Rail Yards Winner due to be chosen in March 2008. Brief: approx. 12 m sqft residential / commercial space, cultural building, retail, parks. The disused High Line overhead railway is to be integrated
One Madison Park New York, New Tower, Residential Building, Architect One Madison Park New York CAA Screening Room Manhattan – design by OMA 4 Dec 2007 One Madison Park Manhattan OMA to design residential high-rise/CAA Screening Room in New York … Continued
NY City Planning Department’s decision to chop off 200 feet from the top of a proposed tower. The city planning commissioner, said the tower’s top, which culminates in three uneven peaks, did not meet the aesthetic standards of a building that would compete in height with the city’s most famous towers.
Steven Holl Architects (SHA) and Extell Development Company presented their master plan for the Eastern Rail Yards and Western Rail Yards (the Hudson Yards) in New York City.
One Liberty Plaza faces on to where the World Trade Centre towers stood, at the eastern edge of the Ground Zero site
From inactive power plant to vibrant public space, Will Alsop has revealed the much-anticipated renderings for the Glenwood waterfront regeneration project. The Glenwood power plant combines Alsop’s playful and innovative design with dynamic local community input.
“Transliterations” an exhibition of work by Boston- based architecture and design firm Office dA will be on view at the Tilton Gallery, 8 East 76th Street, from March 30-May 5, 2007.
The projects for the Italian fashion company Prada span from research on shopping and new concepts for Prada as a brand to the creation of three big stores in the United States.
Pritzker prize–winning architect Rem Koolhaas presented the design for Milstein Hall, the newest building of the Cornell University College of Architecture, Art and Planning (AAP). Koolhaas and his team unveiled the design created by the Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA).
Brooklyn College, City University of New York building design by Rafael Vinoly Architects – senior college of the City University of New York, located at 2900 Bedford Ave, NY 11210, United States of America
Rafael Viñoly Architects’ expansion of the Brooklyn Children’s Museum, located at the intersection of Brooklyn Avenue and St. Marks Avenue in Crown Heights, has reached substantial completion. It is applying for LEED certification at the Silver level, which will make it New York City’s first LEED-certified museum upon approval.
The Bronx County Hall of Justice stands prominently on its two-block site facing East 161st Street near the borough’s Grand Concourse. The building houses forty-seven courtrooms, seven grand jury rooms, offices, and provides underground parking for 240 vehicles.
Norman Foster has recently designed New York skyscraper the Hearst Tower and is designing another, adj. The Seagram Building, so despite losing out in the final shortlist for the World Trade Centre site Foster has done well.
Most of these images focus on the Manhattan waterfront, around the Brooklyn Bridge, The Battery Park, Two Bridges areas where the East River meets the Hudson River. The Brooklyn Bridge features clearly in one of the pictures and you can see Battery Park City in others.
