Eyes on the City: What We’re Reading
February 26, 2016
Brownstones on West 131st Street in Harlem. Photo: Barrett Reiter, New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission, 2017. Modifications: photo cropped.
Here’s your weekend reading:
- First Look At KPF’s 151 East 60th Street, The Upper East Side’s First Possible Supertall [New York YIMBY]
- Art and 3-D Magic in a German Subway [New York Times]
- Urban Legend: Why Times Square (Still) Matters [New York Observer]
- Condos at Extell’s 80-Story LES Tower Get Even Less Pricey [Curbed]
- City Council speaker unveils proposal for East Harlem [Crain’s New York]
- Brooklyn Borough President releases a report saying that 2004 rezoning did not anticipate enormous residential growth [Crain’s New York]
- The East New York rezoning passed City Planning Commission yesterday and now heads to Council [New York Daily News]
- A long journey to the opening of the new World Trade Center Transportation Hub [New York Times]
- Could wind energy be coming to the BK waterfront? [Crain’s New York]
- Gwyneth Paltrow Hires Gensler to Design New Hollywood Arts Club [Arch Daily]
- Review: ‘The Lonely City,’ a Personal Study of Urban Isolation [New York Times]
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