Affirmation Tower, which is proposed to become the second tallest building in the Western Hemisphere, will not only break records for its height, but will also break barriers for people of color all ...

British/Ghanian architect Sir David Adjaye's firm has revealed plans for a very ambitious new skyscraper for New York City. Named Affirmation Tower, it's slated to become one of the Western ...

Affirmation Tower would create more than 50,000 new jobs — construction as well as permanent — and provide more than $3.5 billion in new tax revenue to New York state in the first 30 years, according ...

As the head of the largest Black-owned real estate development company in the U.S., Don Peebles takes his role seriously. […] The post Q&A: Developer Don Peebles talks Affirmation Tower ...

The tower project is on hold, however, after New York state pulled the Request for Proposal to determine whether an affordable housing component needs to be added to the plan.. Peebles maintains a ...

Peebles Corp. CEO Don Peebles sat down with Bisnow to talk about his vision for Affirmation Tower, his plan to develop the first supertall in New York City largely built by women and minorities. ...

The Museum of Civil Rights has agreed to take at least 50,000 square feet at “Affirmation Tower,” a 2 million-square-foot skyscraper envisioned by developer Don Peebles for 418 11th Avenue.

The project known as Affirmation Tower is a 2 million square-foot, $3.5 billion development planned for a 1.2-acre plot of state-owned land facing the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center.

The team responded to a request for proposals from the city with its plans for the Affirmation Tower, ... If successful, the building will have massive implications for diversity in New York City.

David Adjaye has unveiled plans for a 1,633-foot building in New York which would be the tallest skyscraper in the world by a black architect. The $3.5bn Affirmation Tower would be the second-tallest ...

Today, he’s looking to build transformational, multibillion-dollar, mixed-use real estate projects in both Los Angeles and New York City with Angels Landing and Affirmation Tower, respectively.

Architect David Adjaye’s proposed Affirmation Tower, 2021. ... New York City’s architectural history, of course, is deeply shaped by figures like Robert Moses, ...