One of my favorite buildings in New York City is the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art. I’ve never gone inside the building but I’ve seen it from the outside. What catches me about this building is … Continue reading
Fast paced environment, a lot of stress, tons of people which include tourists, tall buildings, numerous train lines and yellow taxi cabs are just a few of the things that come to mind when I think of New York City. … Continue reading
What is the Bessemer process? The Bessemer process was the first inexpensive process which mass produced steel. The Bessemer process was invented by an English man in the mid 1800’s. He put a patent on it in 1855. This process … Continue reading
Hewn: to chop or cut something (esp. wood) with an ax, pick or other tool Heavy hewn timber framing dates back to before the Dutch Provincial Era in the 1600’s. It was the most common, well the only way people … Continue reading
“Less is More…” The Seagram Building is one of the many buildings in NYC that have a curtain wall. In the beginning days of skyscrapers, it was all about that one tower after many setbacks that made the skyscraper. It … Continue reading
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New York City is not only very diverse in the different cultures from around the world but it is also diverse in its buildings. What is interesting about New York is the variety it has in the different types of … Continue reading
When New York City comes to mind, I think of a fast paced environment, a lot of stress, tons of people which include tourists and all these other things. This is what makes up New York City. I used to … Continue reading
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