After a string of suicides shuttered the Manhattan mega-development’s monumental centerpiece, Related Companies announced that it will address the Heatherwick Studio–designed structure's safety failings with floor-to-ceiling steel mesh.
The owner of Nelson Byrd Woltz speaks with RECORD about designing a “beautiful, hospitable place for the people of New York” in the center of a high end—and highly polarizing—new development.
The 200,000-square-foot cultural center, designed by Diller Scofidio + Renfro in collaboration with the Rockwell Group, has announced its official launch.