51st Street Station Gets Massive New Glass Door; Brooklyn War Memorial May Reopen

November 16, 2015
  • Skidmore, Owings & Merrill added this giant, curving glass door to the 51st Street 6 train subway station. [Contemporist]
  • This app will match any color you see in nature with a nail polish. [Mashable]
  • Lonely? A weird machine will give you a hug when no one else will. [NY Mag]
  • A proposed $12 million renovation of Cadman Plaza would reopen the Brooklyn War Memorial and add a visitors’ center, cafe, and rooftop terrace. [BK Paper]
  • Touring Manhattan’s 19th century French Quarter, present-day Soho. [Ephemeral NY]
  • Catlady Craft Night returns this weekend, offering feline lovers a DIY themed crafting party. [Brokelyn]

Images: Courtesy SOM / © Eduard Hueber | archphoto (L); Rendering of renovated Cadman Plaza via WXY Architecture (R)

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