New Jersey is soooooo not New York! When you hear on TV that the Super Bowl is in New York, and see the people in Times Square tobogganing down that big slide, remember where the game is really being played. The Garden State. The home of the best gambling on the East Coast, Bruce Springsteen, and ... surprisingly nice mountains. You know what else New Jersey has? Great architecture. But seriously, once you get over any prejudices you may have from Boardwalk Empire or The Sopranos, there are some interesting designs coming out of New Jersey, including a few health care centers, some slick office parks, and even a handful of rustic modern homes. Centra at Metropark by Kohn Pedersen Fox Architects, Iselin This 110,000 square-foot office complex is composed of a horizontal box atop an asymmetrical tree column. A large rectangular cut-out in the fourth floor allows the sunlight to enter the atrium. One House = Two Apartments by *MULTIPLICITIES, Glen Ridge Black cedar panels give this renovation’s façade a strong contrast with the 150-year-old house structure. The house can function as two apartments, articulated by separate stories. {% blog_media_item 726855 ...
New Jersey is soooooo not New York! When you hear on TV that the Super Bowl is in New York, and see the people in Times Square tobogganing down that big slide, remember where the game is really being played. The Garden State. The home of the best gambling on the East Coast, Bruce Springsteen, and ... surprisingly nice mountains. You know what else New Jersey has? Great architecture. But seriously, once you get over any prejudices you may have from Boardwalk Empire or The Sopranos, there are some interesting designs coming out of New Jersey, including a few health care centers, some slick office parks, and even a handful of rustic modern homes. Centra at Metropark by Kohn Pedersen Fox Architects, Iselin This 110,000 square-foot office complex is composed of a horizontal box atop an asymmetrical tree column. A large rectangular cut-out in the fourth floor allows the sunlight to enter the atrium. One House = Two Apartments by *MULTIPLICITIES, Glen Ridge Black cedar panels give this renovation’s façade a strong contrast with the 150-year-old house structure. The house can function as two apartments, articulated by separate stories. {% blog_media_item 726855 ...