Quote:
Originally Posted by NYguy
In earlier renders I always thought it was some kind of giant screen, like you see in Times Square.
But yeah, the design at the top grows on you. Keep in mind that this particular model doesn't give exact details.
 |
Quote:
Originally Posted by Prezrezc
It just occurred to me....
In just as much the same manner as 53W53/TVerre is giving off a Hancock Toweresque vibe, I'm now getting the same feeling when doing a compare/contrast with the Transamerica Pyramid in SF.
What think ye?
|
That and the Empire State.
Quote:
Originally Posted by tjr101
I'm guessing the level at the top of the building where all the trees are is the observation deck.
And those huge windows on the eastern side facing Grand Central, does anyone know if this will be accessible to the public?
|
Yes, the top of the building with all of the setbacks is where the multi-level observation deck will be.
The lower open deck facing Grand Central is tenants only. As for the massive opening a little above that, I'm not sure that's still in the current plan.