NYTimes.com: Off With Its Top! City Cuts Tower to Size

This page was sent to you by:  robie@jprwood.com Message from sender: Nouvel tower gets the chop. Planning department abhors "shards of glass." Would Chrysler Building have made the cut? ARTS / ART & DESIGN   | September 10, 2009 Architecture:  Off With Its Top! City Cuts Tower to Size By NICOLAI OUROUSSOFF The City Planning Department decided on Wednesday to chop off 200 feet from the top of a proposed tower next door to the Museum of Modern Art. Advertisement Amelia stars two-time Academy Award winner Hilary Swank as Amelia Earhart, the legendary aviatrix. Directed by Mira Nair. Click here to view trailer Copyright 2009  The New York Times Company | Privacy Policy