Category Archives: Fumihiko Maki

Recent architectural goings-on about town…

Some good recent stuff. Continue reading

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WTC4- ARCHITECTURAL FACT SHEET

150 Greenwich Street, a 61-story tower, will be the fourth tallest skyscraper on the World Trade Center site at 947 ft from street level. With offices beginning at 139 ft above street level, the building will include 53 office floors that total 1.8 million sq ft. Two thirds of the office space will be occupied by the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey and City of New York, and the rest will be retained by Silverstein Properties for commercial tenants. Continue reading

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Four World Trade Center- At Ground Zero, Slow and Costly Work

At the eastern portion of ground zero, hundreds of workers contend with a nasty subterranean nest: steel and concrete, a defunct railroad, forgotten foundations, landfill, quartz deposits and glacial remnants in a vast pit that the Hudson River ceaselessly tries to inundate with icy, brackish water. Continue reading

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