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Santiago Calatrava
getting around
Feb. 1, 2023
Why Is the Floor of the Oculus Already Crumbling? Seven years in, the marble slabs are chipping and flaking. It didn’t have to be this way.
By Christopher Bonanos
New St. Nick: The Glowed-up Greek Church at Ground Zero The tiny marble Greek Orthodox church next to the World Trade Center finally opens, 21 years after its predecessor was destroyed.
By Justin Davidson
getting around
Jan. 4, 2022
Venice Bridge Will Be De-Calatrava’d to Stop Pedestrians From Face-planting The tempered-glass bridge that caused “almost daily” falls, breaking at least two people’s bones, will finally be replaced with stone.
By Alissa Walker
ogling oculus
Mar. 25, 2016
By Alexa Tsoulis-Reay
architecture
Mar. 12, 2015
Santiago Calatrava’s Glorious Boondoggle He was commissioned to design an architectural extravagance at ground zero. He succeeded, an accomplishment that threatens to destroy his reputation.
By Andrew Rice
In Defense of Calatrava’s World Trade Center Hub It may be over budget and behind schedule, but it shouldn’t be dismissed.
By Justin Davidson
company town
Aug. 28, 2008
Meredith Vieira Officially More Powerful Than Katie Couric According to ‘Forbes,’ at least. Plus, today’s real estate, law, media, and financial news.
Bad News for Both of Santiago Calatrava’s Lower-Manhattan Projects Bureaucratic holdups and funding failures are slowing the Word Trade Center transit hub and have killed the starchitect’s “Sky Cubes” residential tower.
Santiago Calatrava vs. the City of Bilbao A Spanish mayor rips a world-class starchitect a new one.