"In the late 1970s, the historian Christopher Lasch famously described America as a culture of narcissism. Today we might well be called a nation of dysregulation. The signs that something is amiss in our inner mechanisms of control and restraint are everywhere." [NYT]
Walking the Seaport. [FNY]
If there are mermaids, then it must be summer. [Blah]
Who's designing NYU's big tower? Grimshaw, the creators of the Cemusa news boxes. It's all a matched set. [WSJ]
Looking at the watery ruins of the Hudson. [SNY]
Fairey mural just can't win. [EVG]
Tomorrow night, author David Freeland speaks at the Skyscraper Museum.
In the Bronx: "Today’s bland urban landscape of concrete towers and big box stores rests atop what was once Freedomland, which shrank the United States down to theme-park size." [CR]
Times Square? Enough already. [FP]
Folsom Street East went on this weekend in the shadow of shiny new condo towers:
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