"Manhattan Skyline Under Siege: Luxury Tower Sparks Outrage Over Iconic View. A new 860-foot skyscraper is causing a stir in New York City, where it's been erected to block one of the city's most beloved and photographed vistas. The luxury apartment building, dubbed a 'pencil' due to its slender design, has been met with fierce resistance from locals who feel it's an affront to the city's architectural heritage. Critics are calling it an 'abomination', arguing that the building's towering presence is ruining the iconic view of the Brooklyn Bridge and the Manhattan skyline."
New York’s latest super-tall skyscraper is blocking one of the city’s most iconic views: ‘An abomination’ - An 860-foot luxury apartment building is the latest ‘pencil’ to be added to New York City’s ...
