The Tectonics of the Empire State Building

A number of classes worked on the collection, documentation, and analysis of the Empire State Building. This work provides the basis for further scholarly examination of this great building.

Examining Avery Drawing Set

Examining Avery Drawing Set

Column Detail Avery Drawing Set

On Site Investigation

Exterior Skin Investigation

Module of Exterior Skin Investigation

Crafted Detail Investigation

Structural Grid

Study at Exterior Wall Section

Study at Spandrel Beam

Student Model Core and Skin

Student Model Exterior Wall System

Student Model Structure and Space

Student Model Study of Structural Transfer

Student Model Study of Exterior Skin System

Sketch Study of Storefront Condition

Poster Presentation w/ Joe Smith, CLT

Sketch Study of Entry Composition

Student Model Study of Structure Space Skin

1930’s New York Lecture

The OpenLab at City Tech:A place to learn, work, and share

The OpenLab is an open-source, digital platform designed to support teaching and learning at City Tech (New York City College of Technology), and to promote student and faculty engagement in the intellectual and social life of the college community.

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The OpenLab at City Tech:A place to learn, work, and share

The OpenLab is an open-source, digital platform designed to support teaching and learning at City Tech (New York City College of Technology), and to promote student and faculty engagement in the intellectual and social life of the college community.