Kips Bay Plaza apartment complex, North Building, Kips Bay, Manhattan, New York City. Designed by I.M. Pei & Assoc. and S.J. Kressler. Completed 1965. (South Building (not shown) completed 1960). These were NYC's first exposed concrete apartment buildings.›
Kips Bay Towers

I. M. Pei

Exterior · New York City, United States · 1965

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Kips Bay Plaza apartment complex, North Building, Kips Bay, Manhattan, New York City. Designed by I.M. Pei & Assoc. and S.J. Kressler. Completed 1965. (South Building (not shown) completed 1960). These were NYC's first exposed concrete apartment buildings.

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