ArchDaily | Broadcasting Architecture Worldwide https://www.archdaily.com/ Thu, 23 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://assets.adsttc.com/doodles/archdaily-logo-feedly.svg 026CB6 https://www.archdaily.com/613142/never-built-new-york-projects-from-gaudi-gehry-and-wright-that-didn-t-make-it-in-manhattan Wed, 25 Mar 2015 09:30:40 +0000 Rory Stott https://www.archdaily.com/613142/never-built-new-york-projects-from-gaudi-gehry-and-wright-that-didn-t-make-it-in-manhattan Ever since its unprecedented skyward growth in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Manhattan has been an icon of construction all over the world, with recent estimates concluding that the island contains some 47,000 buildings. However, as with all construction, completed projects are just the tip of the architectural iceberg; Manhattan is also the home of many thousands of unloved, incomplete, and downright impossible proposals that never made it big in the Big Apple.

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