This triangle shaped building was built in 1902 and is considered the World's first Skyscraper. It has become famous in recent years as the setting of The Daily Bugle in the "Spider-Man" movies.
Everything is interesting here. The building is a great piece of architecture and the exhibitions are usually must-see.
The Loft at the Thompson Hotel is a penthouse duplex with an amazing view of Brooklyn all the way up towards Midtown from the balcony that runs along one side of the room.
The Empire State Building opened ahead of schedule in 1931 taking only one year and 45 days to build. It is currently the tallest building in NYC.
Built in the 30s, this was an active railway until 1980. "Friends of the High Line" formed in 1999 with the idea of turning it into an elevated park similar to the Promenade Plantée in Paris.
the best place to get a view on NYC. 1000x better than going to the Empire State Building.
make sure we can get to the rooftop. only open on weekends and for private events though.
the upstairs bar (a psuedo-rooftop) is a great spot to have meetings (mid-day, after-work or otherwise). if you want to stay away from everyone else, grab that small alcove in the back
Lincoln Center is a group of buildings that holds one of the largest complexes for performing arts.The complex is also very worth seeing even if you’re not interested in performing arts. Read more.
One of my favourite buildings in NYC and also one of the oldest ones. Its style is a perfect mix of microdetails and macrostructure. Read more.
The Brooklyn Bridge was completed in 1883. It was the longest suspension bridge in the world from its opening until 1903 and the first steel-wire suspension bridge.
This building was built in 1951-1952 to be the American headquarters of the British soap company Lever Brothers. It was designated as an official landmark in 1982.
Grand Central is one of the oldest US train stations still standing. Unequivocal beauty and amazing architecture. Even if you're not going anywhere go inside and just look around!
Checkout 'Movable Type', a media arts installation, in building lobby. Coordinated real-time fragments of quotes, archives, questions, numbers and geographic information.
Bring a picnic basket and enjoy the breathtaking views of the Manhattan Skyline and the Brooklyn Bridge. One word of caution, keep your children away from the metal climbing domes.
Designed by Marcel Breuer, the Whitney Museum's current building opened in 1966. Jacqueline Kennedy attended the building on opening day.
Thanks to a last minute decision to add a needle-thin spire through the crown of the building, Chrysler was championed the “Worldʼs Tallest Building” for eleven months in the 1930 “Race of The Sky”.
Designed by Diller Scofidio + Renfro it features a large modern dining room (eat great food) & video monitors showing surveillance camera art of the patrons over the bar (drink fantastic cocktails)
Designed by Modernist master Mies van der Rohe, it has a Koons Balloon Dog sculpture in its lobby and the Four Seasons restaurant (for which Rothko made paintings) off to one side.
Having first opened its doors in 1975, the gallery is now celebrating its 35th anniversary, and continues to exhibit an international roster of prominent artists working in a wide variety of media. Read more.
This is the most beautiful & stunningly designed building in Manhattan – New York’s only Frank Gehry. It’s especially amazing at night.http://bit.ly/cNK0nS
New construction luxury residential condominium located in New York City's West Chelsea with architecture by Atelier Jean Nouvel.
At 870 feet tall, New York by Gehry is the tallest residential tower in the Western Hemisphere and a singular addition to the iconic Manhattan skyline. Read more.
