Description et déroulé

They are called Super tall or gigantic. They are located on Billionaire Row. You have to raise your head to measure their height with difficulty. In the space of 10 years, 57th Street has changed its face. Luxury and excess have never rhymed so well. Our Architecture and Excess guided tour takes you behind the scenes. Architecture, Glamor and Politics will be there to understand how the urban fabric of New York continues to evolve. You will meet the big names in international architecture on the old piano row.

During the guided tour the following points will be addressed (among others):

The famous tower of 432 Park Avenue and its disappointments
Two creations by Christian de Portzamparc, renowned architect
The Steinway Tower, the thinnest tower in the world
Trump conquers Manhattan
The History of the Hearst Tower
Architecture at the service of the luxury industry (LVMH / Tiffany etc.)
Who buys these luxury condos and what do they do with them?
Real estate and mafia: between myth and reality in New York
And of course you will learn all the basics of classic New York architecture

For who?

For all those who marvel at the skyscrapers of New York! This two-hour tour is also suitable for older people.

Duration and price

Your guided tour specializing in architecture in New York costs $39 per person for 2 hours of guided tour. The guided tour takes place between 52nd Street and 57th Street.

Conditions 

The visit in small group format is confirmed subject to a minimum of 4 participants. If fewer than 4 participants are registered then Your New York Story reserves the right to offer another time slot or refund the visit.