SUBSCRIBERS
A building that resembles what it stores: salt for New York City's roads
Published Thu, Sep 17, 2015 · 09:50 PM
New York
IMAGINE a coarse chunk of gray salt 21 metres high.
The US$20 million Spring Street Salt Shed, nearing completion on the Manhattan waterfront, has drawn curious stares from drivers along West Street and from pedestrians and cyclists in Hudson River Park. Folded, creased, dimpled and chamfered, its windowless, enigmatic facade is like a monumental work of origami.
BT is now on Telegram!
For daily updates on weekdays and specially selected content for the weekend. Subscribe to t.me/BizTimes
Property
Miami office tower goes up for sale for more than US$500 million
WeWork cuts new restructuring deal that spurns Adam Neumann
Abu Dhabi builder plans US$6.8 billion luxury housing project
JTC to sell hospitality project being built in Punggol Digital District
Mapletree Logistics Trust posts 2.5% drop in Q4 DPU; manager warns of further headwinds
Abu Dhabi developer Aldar posts 88% in Q1 leap