COOKFOX designs terraced office tower overlooking the High Line

A recently completed project by COOKFOX brings a 10-story office tower shaped by "biophilic design" principles to a site directly overlooking the High Line in New York City.  The 160,000-square-foot building includes 15,000 square feet of outdoor terraces, with each level of the tower featuring some sort of physical outdoor connection.  Top: A view of the tower from the High Line, Bottom: A view of the large entry doors.Ground floor areas are marked by an entry lobby and a large garage door that opens along the entire width of one storefront, which is shown in the images above as an art gallery space.  One of the terraces overlooking the High Line.Created according to a light-and-air approach to office design, the includes "Large, light-filled floors with a state-of-the-art overhead air distribution system are adaptable to a wide range of users, engineered for comfort and high-performance, with highly filtered outdoor air and high-performance building controls," according to the fir...