Archinect - News 2024-11-04T22:35:55-05:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/69898926/skyhouse-outfits-early-nyc-skyscraper-with-giant-tubular-slide-and-climbing-column 'Skyhouse' outfits early NYC skyscraper with giant tubular slide and climbing column Archinect 2013-03-22T19:04:00-04:00 >2013-03-25T20:53:46-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/88/88a59a84f70530336819498fa94ceb46?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>The Skyhouse, which occupies four stories of an early skyscraper in Lower Manhattan, shows architect David Hotson manipulating the available space to include features such as a climbing column and tubular metal slide with which inhabitants can move between levels. The living space rises through all four stories and can be accessed with the climbing pole &mdash; safety ropes included &mdash; while the huge German-constructed slide takes you down from the attic right to the entrance.</p></em><br /><br /><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd"> <html><head><meta></head></html>