Showing posts with label Worst of Murraytown. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Worst of Murraytown. Show all posts
Thursday, July 3, 2008
Wednesday, June 25, 2008
Thursday, June 12, 2008
Wednesday, June 11, 2008
Tuesday, June 10, 2008
Kips Bay Plaza renderings
This website has really interesting information on Kips Bay Plaza, completed in 1961. Let's just say that the exposed, deep concrete grid which combines interior and exterior and protects against glare and direct sun (and an atomic bomb, from the looks of it) --- uh, it might not be I.M. Pei's best work, right?
http://www.nyc-architecture.com/GRP/GRP032.htm
"combines both interior and exterior, structure and finish, into an integral whole"
"the deep concrete grid protects against glare and direct sun"
"the first exposed concrete residential buildings in New York City"
http://www.nyc-architecture.com/GRP/GRP032.htm
"combines both interior and exterior, structure and finish, into an integral whole"
"the deep concrete grid protects against glare and direct sun"
"the first exposed concrete residential buildings in New York City"
WTF
I swear these are new. They look brand new. They are shining for god's sake. I will get the exact addresses, but the are all along Lexington in the low 30s.
Monday, June 9, 2008
Monday, June 2, 2008
Saturday, May 31, 2008
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