New renderings have been revealed of Studio Gang?s Solar Carve Tower, located at 40 10th Avenue along the High Line in New York City, as the project gets set to begin construction. Initially conceived by the architects in 2012, the tower was presented to New York?s Board of Standards and Appeals on four occasions before finally receiving planning approval in November 2015. In the new images, the building?s interiors and roof terrace are seen for the first time, as well as its relationship to the nearby Pier 55, the proposed parkĀ along the Hudson Waterfront designed by Heatherwick Studio.

Ā© Neoscape. Courtesy Studio Gang

New renderings have been revealed of Studio Gang?s Solar Carve Tower, located at 40 10th Avenue along the High Line in New York City, as the project gets set to begin construction. Initially conceived by the architects in 2012, the tower was presented to New York?s Board of Standards and Appeals on four occasions before finally receiving planning approval in November 2015. In the new images, the building?s interiors and roof terrace are seen for the first time, as well as its relationship to the nearby Pier 55, the proposed parkĀ along the Hudson Waterfront designed by Heatherwick Studio.
The Solar Carve Tower, with Pier 55 in the foreground. Image Ā© Neoscape. Courtesy Studio Gang

The Solar Carve Tower has been designed for minimal intrusiveness on the High Line ?Ā by carving into the building volume, the maximum amount of sunl...