Parisian city council officials have voted against Herzog & de Mueron ’s Tour Triangle, a proposed triangular skyscraper that would be the French capital’s third largest structure. Deeming the 180 meter tower too modern for the Parisian skyline, the city’s Mayor Anne Hidalgo says that the fight is not over, and is urging a second vote. Tour Triangle, which was first proposed in 2008, would create 3,000 jobs as well as 85,000 square meters of office space spread vertically . Read the rest of Paris Officials Veto Herzog & de Meuron’s Triangle Skyscraper Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: eco design , green design , Herzog & De Meuron , Mayor Anne Hidalgo , sustainable design , Tour Triangle , triangular architecture , triangular skyscraper
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Paris Officials Veto Herzog & de Meuron’s Triangle Skyscraper