Stilettos for Buildings: Council on Tall Buildings Reports World’s Tallest Buildings Game the System
It seems Fashion Week attendees are not the only ones with some extra height this week. According to a report
Did you know that you can pay to take 20-minute naps in the Empire State Building? No, you're not dreaming. The sleep pods at MetroNaps are the real deal.
Today's DailyWhat?! is the Empire State Building Zeppellin Docking Station that was part of the skyscraper design (or was it?)
From Union Square to Times Square, here's Part 3 in the series, showing you what you're not seeing whilst wandering the Flatiron District...
For 84 years NYC claimed the title for having the world's tallest building.
Most people (even residents) never realize how New York City's iconic skyline has been shaped by the city's zoning codes. The variety in architectural styles is as much related to trends in design and technology as it has to do with changes in the zoning code over time.
Not sure how long this is going to last, but as of tonight the Empire State Building has gone tie-dye in honor of the Grateful Dead and an upcoming exhibition curated by the New York Historical Society, slated for March 2010