Reflections on Architecture
9 03 2009The new “tetris” building going up at 17th and H Street NW apparently looks amazing even when it’s not reflecting a beautiful blue sky. Since the last time we checked in, the building has completely finished the exterior and is almost ready to be occupied. In the foreground you can see the signs for the new PNC wonder building, unfortunately other than installing the crane, there hasn’t been any activity on the site.
Hopefully they are just waiting for warmer weather, but if this weekend is any indication, they are running out of excuses! [Photo: Sean Robertson]
that building is so photogenic
[…] design in favor of the current one by Kevin Roche John Dinkeloo and Associates, that we have dubbed the “tetris” building. The old building on the site was occupied by the FDIC until they relocated to their new campus in […]