8×8 Tower — Design for Sustainable Living

New York

Stats

  • Status

    Proposal

  • Site

    Within a few blocks of the East River in Lower Manhattan

  • Components

    flood-protected podium with double-height lobby, eight multi-story communities, eight distributed public spaces with gardens, terraces, flexible amenity spaces

  • Sustainability

    The tower addresses the challenge of creating a sustainable vertical urbanism with a variety of strategies that result in a comprehensive sustainable ecosystem.

Level 8: residential
Level 9: amenities
Level 10: residential level above amenities
Level 11: residential
Sustainability: PDF download

Project Credits

  • Structural

    Guy Nordenson and Associates, New York

  • Sustainable Design

    Atelier Ten

  • Images

    Studio AMD, PCF Architects

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