Items Tagged with 'AT&T Building'

After strong opposition derailed Snøhetta’s plans to revamp the first Postmodern skyscraper, the firm’s new scheme is classic preservation.

After months of debate, the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission has voted to landmark 550 Madison Avenue.

Prominent local and international figures in the profession show up to support the designation process.

In light of recent controversy about Philip Johnson’s building in New York, commentator Robert Kahn asks whether the original architecture is worth saving.

Preservation groups scrutinize the behavior of the developer, owner, and NYC Landmarks commission.

Architecture critic Mark Lamster discusses how moving forward should not entail erasing the past.

Gensler was recently issued a $1.66 million work permit for interior installation and removals.

The proposal replaces the Stony Creek granite facade on the lower levels with a glass curtain wall.