“Some people wouldn’t feel comfortable putting such a big decision in the hands of a teenager, Mr. Schroeder, 62, acknowledged. But ‘being type-A parents,’ he said, ‘we thought maybe it would be an experience for him to work with architects and be intrinsically involved in building a house.’” Haha, sure.
Architects Are Marrying Each Other, Taking Sexual Tension Into The Studio
Turns out that architects do live as fabulously — or at least photograph as severely — as those Banana Republic ads would have you believe. And as Robin Pogrebin reports in today's Times, they're now taking the word "partner" to mean things that would have totally made McKim, Mead, and White blush:
Giant Bubblegum Tower Not Being Built On LES
Curbed came across some utterly ridiculous plans for a new tower planned to desecrate the Lower East Side. Dubbed the Delancey Tower, the building was designed by Harlem architects Peter L. Gluck and Partners and was to rise opposite the azure excrescence known as Blue. But the fact that the firm seemed to be using…
