Guide to New York Buildings / Architects


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Pronovias Store, Fifth Avenue / Madison Avenue
2008
GCA Arquitectos Asociados

Wade Zimmerman Photographer
Pronovias Store

121st Police Precinct Stationhouse - Approval
2008
Rafael Vinoly Architects

Staten Island Police

D. E. Shaw Research 32nd floor supercomputer lobby
2008
Steven Holl Architects
D. E. Shaw Research

99 Church Street Tower
2008-
Robert A. M. Stern Architects

Image credit: dbox Courtesy of: Silverstein Properties
World Trade Centre Tower

51 Astor Place – tower proposal
2008-
Maki and Associates with Adamson Associates Architects

400 Park Avenue South
2002-09
Christian de Portzamparc

Manhattan tower

Bronx County Hall of Justice
2007/08
Rafael Viñoly

New York building

Diane von Furstenberg HQ
2007
WORK Architecture Company

Photo Elizabeth Felicella
Manhattan Studios

Harlem Tower
Swanke Hayden Connell Architects

Harlem Tower

Brooklyn Arts Tower
Behnisch Architekten with StudioMDA

image from Behnisch Architekten 140108
Brooklyn Tower

BLUE Residential Tower
Bernard Tschumi

BLUE Residential Tower Photo: Peter Mauss/ESTO from Bernard Tschumi Architects 071107
Manhattan Tower

Masterplan for Eastern Rail Yards & Western Rail Yards
2007-
various architects

Renderer: ZUM
Hudson Yards New York : more images

Columbia University Campus Plan
2002-
Renzo Piano Building Workshop with SOM

Manhattan Development

New York tower at One Madison Park by OMA

New Museum of Contemporary Art - Extension, SoHo, Manhattan
2007
SANAA architects

Museum of Contemporary Art New York - Extension

Tower Verre : MoMA Extension + Hotel + Apartments
Jean Nouvel

copyright Ateliers Jean Nouvel
Manhattan Tower

Masterplan for Eastern Rail Yards & Western Rail Yards

image courtesy of Steven Holl Architects
Hudson Yards New York : Steven Holl

WTC 5 - World Trade Center Five
2007-13
KPF
WTC New York

Glenwood waterfront

Will Alsop : Yonkers buildings

New York Architecture Exhibition : 2007


New York Building News:
7 World Trade Center, Ground Zero
First building completed 2006
Architect: David Childs - SOM Architects
228m high, 52 storeys
The original wtc7 from1987 was destroyed 2001

New York Building Images

World Trade Centre site – Ground Zero: News 2006
Richard Rogers Partnership to design Tower 2
Foster & Partners (Norman Foster) to design Tower 3

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.
Richard Rogers is working on massive designs for the Jacob Javits Convention Center with controversy in early 2006 when he joined a group opposed to certain Jewish settlements in Palestine

World Trade Center tower
Richard Rogers Partnership to design one of the four new towers on Ground Zero site

Renzo Piano - Skyscraper
New York Times - new offices, USA
2007
52 storey tower

Norman Foster - Seagram Building
Foster & Partners to design 62 storey 216m high New York skyscraper beside Mies van der Rohe's classic Seagram Building on Lexington Avenue.

New Tower, Lower East Side
2006
Bernard Tschumi Architects
The subtly angular tower uses pixilated glass in shades of blue. This Lower Manhattan tower has 32 residential units with a significant commercial element: £15m

Atlantic Yards Complex, Brooklyn
2006
Frank Gehry + Partners LLP for developer Bruce Ratner

Pratt Institute Architecture School – Extension: Higgins Hall
2005
Steven Holl, Architects with Rogers Marvel Architects
new building inserted between two 19th Century buildings
22,500 sqft

Cooper Union Architecture School
2006
Thom Mayne, architect (Morphosis Architects)

Bronx Public Library Center
2006
Architect: Dattner Architects

LVMH Building, East 57th Street; Fifth & Madison Avenue
2000
Christian de Portzamparc

LVMH Tower

New York Criminal Court Complex
2006
Rafael Vinoly Architects

Ground Zero - Snohetta Building
Proposed Ground Zero Drawing Center relocated with designs by Weisz + Yoes Architecture

Prospect Park + current designs for Brooklyn Bridge Park
Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates (MVVA)

Governor's Island Architecture Competition, New York
Ideas being sought for the 172-acre sanctuary off New York Harbour.
Deadline: May 10, 2006
Instructed by Mayor Bloomberg and Governor Pataki

Proposals for Governor’s Island include an aerial gondola by Santiago Calatrava and the conversion of Castle Williams into a replica of Shakespeare’s London Globe Theatre by Foster & Partners



Key New York buildings:
Grand Central Station
Chrysler Building
Empire State Building
Rockefeller Center
Guggenheim Museum New York
Seagram Building

New York Skyscrapers

New York World Trade Centre
Freedom Tower

Lever Building


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