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GOOD Design Daily: A Skyscraper Brings Danish Urbanism to Manhattan

A gorgeous new residential building designed by Bjarke Ingels brings a Scandinavian focus on light and greenspace to the Upper West Side.


It's impossible not to be downright envious of Denmark, what with their bike superhighways and a harbor so clean you can swim in it. But now the United States will get a little slice of Copenhagen with West 57th, a new residential tower planned for Manhattan's Upper West Side that promises to bring the Danes's appreciation for green urbanism to New York.

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