RAMSA tops out another stone-clad NYC high-rise
Robert A.M. Stern Architects (RAMSA) has topped out a forthcoming 250-foot residential tower in New York City billed as the firm's "smallest Manhattan Building" currently under development. The project, designed for developers CBSK Ironstate, features 14 full-floor residences and a duplex penthouse, according to a project announcement. Image © Field Condition.Construction photographs shared by the architects highlight the tower's concrete structural walls completed, with lower level areas already clad in masonry and stone finishes. The project, designed to evoke a bygone era of luxury development, respect's the existing streetwall along the sidewalk, is decked out in classically-inspired trim and ornamentation, and features punched window openings instead of glass curtainwalls, like many of the firm's signature housing projects. Image courtesy of Grain London.A statement from the architects reads: "The rising facade showcases the building’s intent to return to an era when Manhattan...
Robert A.M. Stern Architects (RAMSA) has topped out a forthcoming 250-foot residential tower in New York City billed as the firm's "smallest Manhattan Building" currently under development.
The project, designed for developers CBSK Ironstate, features 14 full-floor residences and a duplex penthouse, according to a project announcement.
Construction photographs shared by the architects highlight the tower's concrete structural walls completed, with lower level areas already clad in masonry and stone finishes. The project, designed to evoke a bygone era of luxury development, respect's the existing streetwall along the sidewalk, is decked out in classically-inspired trim and ornamentation, and features punched window openings instead of glass curtainwalls, like many of the firm's signature housing projects.
A statement from the architects reads: "The rising facade showcases the building’s intent to return to an era when Manhattan...
