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New York City’s local communities may be getting the “breath of fresh air” (and ray of sunshine) they have been fighting for over recent years. Supertall development at the Upper West Side’s 200 Amsterdam Avenue site and along the Two Bridges neighborhood’s...
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LINCOLN CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS JUILLIARD SCHOOL OF MUSIC (aka ALICE TULLY HALL) Date: 1968 Architect: Pietro Belluschi Primary Style: Modernist Façade (primary material): Travertine Marble Stories: 5 (Juilliard School of Music was the first building in Lincoln...
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In 1891, the high-rise typology was further defined toward what it is known as today with the Wainwright Building in St. Louis, Missouri. While it only stands at ten stories, architect Louis Sullivan’s design defined the high-rise’s structure as, “an ornamented base,...
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Russell Boak (1896-1981) Hyman Paris (1890-1966) In 1927, architects Russell Boak and Hyman Paris left the firm of Emery Roth to start their own firm, Boak & Paris. Together, the duo designed multiple apartment houses on the West Side, East Side and in Greenwich...
