NEW YORK | 577 9th Ave (400 W 42nd) | 363 FT | 25 FLOORS

or clean it up. Maybe finally build on top of it. There have been two ‘booms’ since this proposal:

http://www.nysun.com/pics/53138_main_large.jpg

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This building would at home in North Korea. Only thing missing are large banners of the “Great” Leader hanging from the concrete slabs.

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Can’t even take pictures of it. Too ugly. No more till it’s done.

earlier today

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Aweful. Caracas on 9th Avenue lol.

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assemble the cadre, comrades. what you see is what you get. Perfect living quarters.

http://www.slcearch.com/portfolio/hospitality/pod-hotel/

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This is soooo bad. The market was better.



TECTONIC

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It would be better if they covered the concrete.

Fortunately, its best side is the one that fronts 42nd and Ninth.

A construction worker lost his life for this POS - sorry - POD?

BTW - robertwalpole, that picture of you makes me come back to YIMBY - often

I have a soft spot for concrete cladding, have to admit, but this is just terrible. That blank wall looks like it was supposed to be part of the Atlantic Wall

Gross
I forgot this heap of garbage existed

So terrible.
https://www.flickr.com/gp/10342485@N05/44z0L5
Tec

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It would have been nice if these wangs put Times Square-style digital screens over the concrete.

Nope, all the came up with was those stupid lights. Horrid new building.

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