New York developer Forest City Ratner and architect Frank Gehry today unveiled a design for a new 76-storey residential tower that will redefine the skyline of Lower Manhattan. The Beekman, as the project is known, will be the tallest residential tower in the City and Gehry’s first residential project in New York.

The project features a 1.1 million sq ft structure sheathed in Gehry’s signature glass and crumpled stainless steel cladding atop a six-storey masonry podium that will accommodate a public school, new public open space, and an ambulatory care center for the adjacent... >>>

Designed by the famous architect and designer Warren Platner, Suffield’s Kent Memorial Library is at risk for demolition.



This does not have to be the case however, there are alternative solutions to keep the library intact that can satisfy all parties involved. >>>