Posted May 31, 2012, 1:40 PM
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One of the designs that didn't make it...
http://observer.com/2012/05/check-out-a-...-gary-barnetts-1250-foot-broadway-tower/
Check Out a Bonkers Proposal for Gary Barnett’s 1,250-Foot Broadway Tower
By Matt Chaban
May 31, 2012
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Blind item: Which architecture firm displayed a mind-boggling model for a skyscraper that may well never be built, at least in this lovely form, on the corner of Broadway and 57th Street for Gary Barnett? The model was on display last night inside one of the firm’s downtown projects, which is all The Observer can say lest we give the devilish designers away.
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Note the sky gardens surrounding a possible boutique hotel.

The building boasts offices below, apartments above, perfect for the Columbus Circle crowd.
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