The plans for the rezoning of Midtown East have been formally unveiled, and the proposed revisions could (and should) dramatically reshape one of New York’s most important office corridors. The aging office district is badly…
The wrapping has come off of the new Fulton Street Transit Center’s ‘oculus’ roof, and the result is something that’s quite… shiny, and not much else. The oculus actually doesn’t have a tremendous presence from…
Image from Urban Omnibus While many New Yorkers bemoan the ugliness of Penn Station, a dramatic new transportation gateway is now under construction in Lower Manhattan. The most visible progress since the 9/11 attacks has been…