JP Morgan's New Skyscraper: A Fortress in Manhattan
Update: 2025-12-03
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JP Morgans New Skyscraper: A Colossal, Controversial Addition to Manhattans SkylineThis podcast episode delves into the new JP Morgan headquarters in New York City, designed by Norman Foster. The skyscraper, costing $4 billion, is a massive structure with an imposing presence, featuring an extraordinary amount of steel and a unique indoor flag. Critics argue that its design significantly increases its carbon footprint and creates an unwelcoming public space. The buildings demolition of the Union Carbide headquarters, the tallest intentional demolition, has also sparked controversy. The episode explores the impact of this new skyscraper on the citys skyline and its potential influence on future architectural trends.
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