The distinct shape of the "Flatiron" building at 175 5th Avenue New York, finished in 1902, has made it an unforgettable symbol of architectural innovation. This iconic structure was one of the first steel-framed skyscrapers, showcasing the potential of modern construction. Its wedge-like design, resembling a flat iron, has fascinated locals and visitors alike for over a century. Yet, amidst its storied legacy, the Flatiron Building now faces a future clouded by uncertainty and legal strife. How did a masterpiece of architectural brilliance, once a beacon of progress, end up tangled in a web of challenges and mystery?
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28 окт 2024
