Tuesday, June 5, 2012

Four seasons at 51 Astor Place

DP in EV shares this photo series with us ... showing the demolition of the former Cooper Union engineering building... starting late last summer through this spring... and the progress of the incoming Fumihiko Maki-designed office building.









Previously on EV Grieve:
51 Astor Place demolition begins July 1; 17 months to build new black-glass tower

East Village — the new Midtown?

Workers chopping down the trees at 51 Astor Place
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5 comments:

  1. esquared™June 5, 2012 at 9:55 AM

    For a moment there I thought a Four Seasons is going up in that place.

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  2. AnonymousJune 5, 2012 at 1:51 PM

    same!

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  3. AnonymousJune 5, 2012 at 2:17 PM

    I expected photos of a Vivaldi concert.

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  4. EV GrieveJune 5, 2012 at 2:50 PM

    Ha.

    Well, I'm changing the headline to:

    To Everything (Turn, Turn, Turn) There is a season (Turn, Turn, Turn)

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  5. Marty WombacherJune 5, 2012 at 3:25 PM

    I thought that Frankie Valli's band was playing there!

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