09/09/2007

Hearst Tower

Height: 182m (597ft)
Floor count: 46
Location: New York, United States
Architect: Foster and partners
Interesting info: Hearst Tower is the first green building completed in New York City and the first skyscraper to break ground in New York City after 9/11. The building was constructed using 80% recycled steel. Overall, the building has been designed to use 25% less energy than the minimum requirements for the city of New York.

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2 comments:

I am a lover of children's literature said...

I love the design of this building. One of the better ones in the Big Apple.

Rick Rosenshein said...

Great blog, photos, videos and articles. Very informative. Thank you for sharing and keep up the great work. Rick