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the french architecture team rescubika imagine a 2400' tall tree lined eco tower for roosevelt island:
Roosevelt Island building proposal has ‘air-scrubbing’ feature
By Kate Sheehy September 21, 2020 | 2:57pm
Now this is a climatic scene.
A behemoth air-scrubbing high-rise that looks straight out of a sci-fi flick has been designed for the middle of Roosevelt Island.
The tree-studded, 2,400-foot-tall, futuristic proposal is planned to loosely resemble a mandrake plant — with a base like a cruise ship morphing into a gleaming twisty tower a la surrealist Salvador Dali — and take over much of the East River isle off Manhattan.
more:
https://nypost.com/2020/09/21/roosev...bbing-feature/