CONTEMPORARY NY
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1 Financial Square

architect

Edward Durell Stone

location

32 Old Slip

date

1987

style

Post-Modernism  

construction

As it rises, this 37-storey building transforms in steps from a rectangle with "dented" corners to an octagon with a total height of 175.5 m. The lower facade has a theme of black and white horizontal striping of stone and glass with the facade top comprising merely of dark-tinted glass.

type

Office Building

 

notes

 

contact

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