In 1956, with Grand Central station earmarked for demolition I.M. Pei pitched New York his Hyperboloid. Ambitious would be an understatement. Designed to be nuclear bomb resistant, the 80-story tower ...
Meise Botanic Garden, established in 1797 in Brussels, is one of the world’s largest conservatories of endangered plant species. In 1938, it relocated to its current 227-acre home on the stately ...