Looks like Houston/LA in that last picture
It looks like its own city yet it’s one of many in NYC
Yes, the lack of prewar buildings, plus the presence of highways and empty lots surrounding it gives it the feel of a newer downtown core, similar to LA, Houston, etc
lets get RAMSA over here to fill out the lots
where’d you take that second pic from?
2nd pic in first set is in Dutch kills green, 2nd pic in second set is queens plaza south and probably 23rd st
Heads to City Planning!
24-01 Queens Plaza North
photos by Michael Young
it’s so prettyyyy….
it’s nearly fully covered in scaffolding now, so masonry should start to appear soon
It actually has begun cladding on the lower floors. Just haven’t snapped a pic since I usually see it on my walks across the 59th Street bridge.


















