Cook + Fox. The Bank of America Tower at One Bryant Park

map: 113 West 42nd Street, New York, New York, USAa view of the Bank (emerging at the back), from the Empire State Building. Picture taken by friend Tomas Pastoriza on october 2009

The Building is the 2nd tallest in NY, after the Empire State






watch NATGEO video on the building


FACTS:

- Bank of America Tower is the first skyscraper designed to attain a Platinum LEED Certification

- Several buildings were demolished to make way for the tower

- It is currently the second tallest building in New York City, after the Empire State Building, and the fourth tallest building in the United States







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2 comments:

  1. I like that the line of the building has femenine sensitivity.

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  2. Yes, it does have sensitivity. What caught my attention is not only the height but the reflection of light in such an intriguing way, due to the broken angles of the facade.

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