Sentences with phrase «york skyscrapers»

The new chiefs will lead an operation that spans the globe and touches all corners of the real estate world, from New York skyscrapers and Hawaiian resorts to warehouses and rental housing.

Here, the artist selected I - beams from demolished New York skyscrapers, and assembled them into this massive, spider - like structure.

An art historian might relate the blocky geometric structure of this piece, called «Four - Sided Pyramid,» to the ziggurats of ancient Mesopotamia — and to New York skyscrapers.

This device is most obviously used with New York Skyscrapers, (2005), a work consisting of four aluminium panels mounted with photographs of the mirrored window facades of the city's skyscrapers but also notably in early works such as Fenster (1992) and Jeder braucht mindestens ein Fenster (1993).

Another work by him, «City Painting II» from 1968 — depicting New York skyscrapers outlined in bright yellow, with red starbursts lighting up the black night — went for $ 6.5 million, or $ 7.4 million including Sotheby's fee, far above its $ 4.9 million high estimate.

Featured Image: Poster, New York Skyscrapers Around Central Park, 1963; John Rombola (American, b. 1933); USA; screenprint on white wove paper on illustration board; 27.9 x 106.7 cm (11 x 42 in.)

Presenting exhilarating views of New York skyscrapers beside delicate renderings of coastal Maine from the museum's John Marin Collection and Norma B. Marin Photography Collection, «A Thing Alive» reflects on the bold changes that occurred in 20th - century artistic representations of the natural and built environments.

Best known for her paintings of enlarged flowers, along with landscapes and New York skyscrapers, O'Keeffe was recognized as the «Mother of American modernism.»

Percy's climactic battle atop and through New York skyscrapers with the real lightning thief is especially effective, and one hero shot of Percy surrounded by water under his control is exceptional.

Back home in Queens — and with Marvel Studios — Holland will now swing across New York skyscrapers as Spider - Man in 2017's Spider - Man: Homecoming.

Prior to that point in the film, while the filmmakers thankfully also spare us another swinging sequence through New York skyscrapers, it does hit some generic mini action scenes like the predictable elevator saving sequence.

In a bruising five - hour session, the FBI director also knocked down Trump's claim that his predecessor had wiretapped his New York skyscraper, an assertion that has distracted White House officials and frustrated fellow Republicans who acknowledge they've seen no evidence to support it.

«Sully» is not a documentary, though when it departs from the melodrama of the actual flight including Sully's nightmare of an aircraft crashing into a New York skyscraper, we are left with testimony at a hearing, a kind of modern Caine Mutiny Court Martial, which appears headed to strip the man of his glory.

Amazon has an arcane way of reporting book sales designed by some green - shaded computer whiz in the basement of a New York skyscraper.

Launching from an airplane in flight or the top of a New York skyscraper, for instance, won't have a happy ending.

«Empire State Building»: a fitting answer for an artist whose oeuvre displays her interest and fascination with construction, architecture, large - scale sculpture and the New York skyscraper.

This is the fifth iteration of the project and will be divided into two sections on the 7th and 33rd floors of an iconic New York Skyscraper.

It reclaims spaces which have been left vacant by the recent economic downturn, such as vacant shops in Camden, London and an empty floor in a New York skyscraper.

Zabludowicz Collection: Six Weeks in New York», proudly presents it's first transatlantic exhibition taking over the top floor of a New York skyscraper to showcase emerging talent in contemporary art with two exhibitions: The Shape We're In (New York) and Proposal for a Floor.

Felix Salmon disagrees with Kimmelman in The new era of the New York skyscraper.

New York properties financed by foreign banks in 2017 include 245 Park Ave., which was acquired by Chinese conglomerate HNA Group for $ 2.21 billion in May, reportedly one of the highest prices paid for a New York skyscraper.

Not exact matches

New York City has a laundry list of alluring superlatives; it's home to the tallest skyscrapers, boasts the best food scene, offers the most luxurious shopping, and is a nexus of the arts.

By the early 1930s, the area along 42nd Street, directly north and south of Grand Central had become known as the «Valley of the Giants,» home to three of New York City's six tallest skyscrapers: Walter Chrysler's silver spire, real estate king Irwin Chanin's eponymous building across from the terminal and the white - faced Daily News Building.

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump gives a speech outlining his vision for tax reform at his skyscraper on Fifth Avenue on September 28, 2015 in New York City.

IN THE skyscraper that is Bank of America's New York headquarters, the chief executive, Brian Moynihan, looks relaxed.

None of those basic elements have altered, and they can be found in invoices that have impressed into clay in Mesopotamia, brushed onto bamboo strips in Qin dynasty China, and typed on keyboards in offices in the skyscrapers of New York.

The fourth - tallest skyscraper in New York, Bank of America Tower, was finished in 2009, a short jaunt along 42nd Street from JPMorgan Chase's property.

I was on my way to school that day, listening to the radio in my car, when the announcer said that planes had crashed into the Twin Towers in New York and destroyed the majestic skyscrapers.

In May, the skyscraper was lit blue and white to call attention to the Jewish Community Relations Council of New York's Salute to Israel Parade.

It seems fitting that the Guinness folks would pick New York City's Empire State Building for their new World Records Exhibit Hall, because that oldtime skyscraper held the record as the world's tallest for 39 years.

Shortly after saying «I do», they moved to New York City to fulfill their dream of living amongst the bright lights and skyscrapers.

The New York family that controls the Empire State Building is about to launch the formal marketing process to sell the building, in what would be one of the largest real - estate initial public offerings and the end of a colorful era for the storied skyscraper.

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has reached a deal to end an $ 87 million payment dispute with a Canadian construction firm that helped build the One World Trade Center skyscraper in lower Manhattan.

«New York will have a new exclamation point in the skyline,» said Chris Ward, executive director at the Port Authority, of the skyscraper.

To the rest of the world New York is a city, an urban jungle of towering skyscrapers and international culture.

Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz has officially thrown his support behind a proposed «Skyscraper Historic District» designation for Downtown Brooklyn, according to the New York Post, with a handful of modifications.

One of the nation's most ambitious and symbolic energy - efficiency programs is in New York City: a $ 20 - million effort to cut the skyscraper's overall energy use by 38 percent

Bellevue The nation's oldest public hospital — and the premier emergency institution in New York City — is the go - to place in the aftermath of a plane or train wreck, an all - out gunfight or a commercial airliner slicing through a skyscraper.

The interiors of New York's skyscrapers, switchboard rooms and television studios could be literally blistering.

There are now about 1,000 pairs of peregrines in the lower 48 states, not a few of which are nesting on skyscrapers rather than cliffs; New York alone has 15 pairs.

Mandy Major is a writer and editor who recently traded New York City's skyscrapers for the Connecticut shoreline, where she can finally fit all of her favorite clean eating ingredients and kitchen gadgets.

Players crash through New York City, battling gigantic enemies amidst soaring skyscrapers in a massive open world.

While a New York City skyscraper is hardly an appropriate home for these cold loving birds, Popper's children are thrilled with the new arrivals.

An abstract of drug - addled dilettantes straight out of the late -»70s New York art scene (and writer - director Tom DiCillo's id), Johnny Suede really has no cinematic peer or precedent, and his layers of squeaky - clean rockabilly artifice — the name and matching black suede shoes, the skyscraper pompadour, the two - tone wardrobe — only confuses the pastiche, making it that much more impenetrable.

According to the official press release accompanying this latest trailer, LEGo New York is bigger and better than before, allowing players to «hyper jump off skyscrapers with Hulk, use Quicksilver to speed run over water or even play as giant characters like the menacing Fing Fang Foom who can grow to the size of buildings.»

In fact, watching terrorists crash the President's plane into a New York City skyscraper can only evoke images of Sept. 11, 2001 when viewed today, and Plissken's landing atop one of the World Trade Center's Twin Towers is another scene that takes on new significance given America's real life history in the years that followed the film's release.

The story of one New York cop trying to stop a skyscraper full of international terrorists all by himself, is still one of the best, and is my vote for top heist film of all time.

Each shot is injected with anxiety; even New York's dazzling skyscrapers are remoulded into looming towers that suffocate.

Amber waves of grain, waving sunlit flags, and Midwestern boys playing baseball are what our heroes are fighting for: New York City and its liberal stongholds, not so much (an early scene finds asteroid chunks knocking about the Big Apple's skyscrapers, scaring and / or crushing jive - talking city folk like Eddie Griffin's bike messenger).

He flies over devastated landmarks, walks atop the buried buildings of New York City (which, conveniently enough, is interred up to the observation deck of its iconic skyscraper), and recalls the story of the final football game played in the rubble of a stadium.