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‘Assembly by Design’ Challenges the Accepted Story behind the Design of UN Headquarters in New York
The typical tale of the design of the United Nations Headquarters in New York as a World Cup match between Le Corbusier and Oscar Niemeyer—refereed by Wallace Harrison—is one that leaves both key ...
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UN Plaza buildings to get $500M revamp
The development plan will modernize One and Two United Nations Plaza—built in the 1970s and 80s—while consolidating its ...
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New York announces $500m plan to refurbish city’s iconic UN Plaza
New York’s Mayor’s Office has announced that a $500m renovation and redevelopment project will take place at One and Two UN ...
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Spacesmith to lead renovation for One and Two United Nations Plaza
The UN has committed to multiple long-term leases at UN Plaza, New York City Mayor Eric Adams said in a press statement. The ...
Trump slams UN, says it's not being run well, despite potential for good
The 15-member U.N. Security Council, of which the U.S. is one of five permanent members, is charged with maintaining ...