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You and Le Corbusier. It turns out not to work very well, because the way a building interacts with its street-level neighbors is very important, and voids make
by closeparen 5y ago
You and Le Corbusier. It turns out not to work very well, because the way a building interacts with its street-level neighbors is very important, and voids make bad neighbors. Death and Life of Great American Cities addresses this, I believe.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Towers_in_the_park https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Towers_in_the_park
- sroussey 5y agoMy thoughts are probably even worse, as I often think about this when close to the ocean and I imagine each tower on its own island. Might be good for a retirement tower… safety moat and all.