In ways big and small, architects like Mr. Berman have changed New York City this year. Projects like the library branch made it a little more livable and humane.
What follows is nothing nearly as disciplined or logical as a list of 2016’s architectural highs and lows in town. It’s more a kind of belated thank you note for a few projects that kept faith with architecture’s ideals and the city’s better self.
— nytimes.com
Kimmelman's NYC-best-of-16 roundup includes DS+R/Gensler's Roy and Diana Vagelos Education Center, Via 57 West by Bjarke Ingels & team, and the Renzo Piano-designed Jerome L. Greene Science Center, among others.
In the mood for more year-end reflections? Don't miss our ongoing series Archinect 2016 Year in Review.
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nobody is more passionate about architecture than Michael Kimmelman. Not even Ben Carson. Looking forward to next year's best of list, and a million more "I'm an architecture critic" lectures and appearances for $ in the meantime
^ hilarious - sick burn!
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