New York’s Skyline Has a Bold New Look

The JPMorgan Chase headquarters at 270 Park takes the city skyline into new territory with dynamic LED lights.

Inside the legacy of Robert A.M. Stern — the pioneering NYC architect who designed residences for the rich and famous

In order to push the city’s skyline into the future, Robert A.M. Stern looked to the past. The late architect’s understated, ...
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The Office Is Back: A Top NYC Developer on the Future of Cities

Few New Yorkers have done more than real-estate developer Gary Barnett to shape the city’s modern skyline. Barnett has developed close to 20 skyscrapers since he founded Extell Development in 1989. A ...
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Why Is New York’s Fictional Future So Often Dystopian?

“I Am Legend”/Warner Bros. A desolate, overgrown hellscape ravaged by virus-infected zombies. A huge, walled maximum-security prison. Floods and earthquakes bring down an entire skyline. The moon ...