The Big Bend - Wikipedia
The Big Bend is a proposed megatall skyscraper for Billionaires' Row in Midtown Manhattan. The skyscraper, which was designed by the New York architecture firm Oiio Studio in 2017, would be the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere at 2,000 feet (610 m) if it were built.
The 'Big Bend' Could Change New York's Skyline—and Become …
Mar 24, 2017 · The Big Bend, a curved, 4,000-foot-long skyscraper, is a concept design created by Oiio Studio for a structure to be built on 57th Street in New York City
"The Big Bend" Imagines the World's Longest Skyscraper for ... - ArchDaily
Mar 20, 2017 · Responding to this phenomenon, architect Ioannis Oikonomou of oiio architecture studio has proposed an alternate solution, called “The Big Bend,” that asks the question: “What if our buildings...
The World’s Longest Building Project in Manhattan: The “Big Bend ...
Dec 19, 2024 · The Big Bend which is set to be constructed in Manhattan, New York, will become the world’s longest building. This upcoming building will span up to 4,000 feet in a single continuous upside-down U shape as reported by The US Sun.
'The Big Bend' NYC: Dissecting Tall Tales About the Abstract …
Dec 19, 2024 · At 4,000 feet long, it would be the longest building in New York City — if indeed it's ever built. An architectural feat known as The Big Bend was introduced to the New York City skyline in...
The Big Bend: A U-shaped skyscraper that aims to be the longest ... - CNN
Mar 24, 2017 · The Big Bend is a curved, 4,000 foot-long skyscraper planned on Manhattan’s Billionaire’s Row. It’s the brainchild of Oiio Studio. It’s no secret that there is a space issue in Manhattan....
The Big Bend: New York’s Revolutionary U-Shaped Skyscraper
Sep 10, 2024 · While many skyscrapers compete to be the tallest, The Big Bend would aim to be the longest building in the world. If completed, this U-shaped tower would measure over 4,000 feet in total length, surpassing the Burj Khalifa, the current titleholder for …
'Big Bend' skyscraper set to be world's longest building at 4
Nov 13, 2024 · A bizarre U-shaped skyscraper nicknamed ‘The Big Bend’ could soon redefine New York’s skyline- and become the longest building in the world.
The Big Bend: Architects Envision “World’s Longest Skyscraper…
Taking the city’s idiosyncratic zoning laws to their “logical” conclusion, oiio’s design sees two slender residential towers rise up on 57th Street, otherwise known as Billionaire’s Row due to the number of luxury apartment buildings being constructed there.
A Giant U-Shaped Skyscraper Designed For New York Would Be …
Mar 28, 2017 · Manhattan developers keep building skyscrapers taller and taller, but Greek architect Ioannis Oikonomou hopes to break a new kind of record. His firm, Oiio Studio, has designed a U-shaped tower called the "Big Bend" that aims to become, what Oikonomou calls, "the world's longest building".