Thursday, 3 December 2015

Welcome to the Age of Shadowless Skyscrapers

Welcome to the Age of Shadowless Skyscrapers

A weeklong series of ideas for improving urban life. Whenever a new tower starts muscling its way toward the sky, it drains a bit more light from the streets and parks below, so walking along a sidewalk can sometimes feel like pacing the bottom of a deep well. But what if, even in the densest thickets of Manhattan, skyscrapers could be designed to shrink, or even bleach out, the shadows they cast? Imagine a structure that bends like a rubbery dancer...
Read more: http://ift.tt/1SyM2ia

No comments:

Post a Comment