Bollards are objects that obstruct; often they are positioned in places where pedestrians are allowed and vehicles are not. Instead of created ordinary bollards, the architects created geometric shapes that are retractable to allow certain vehicles to enter the space.

Bollards

 Claire Fellman, the landscape architect and Project Designer with Snohetta talks about the commission for the Times Square renovation and some of the design goals and challenges in the project. 

Guido Hartray, of Rogers Marvel, discusses the MTA Flood Mitigation Street Design.

Vince Lee discuses West 57th Street POP Building.

 Landscape Architect Signe Nielsen talks about the changing neighborhood of Hudson Square and the challenge involved in transforming the streetscape from industrial into a more pedestrian friendly environment. 

 The third stop on the Great Crash of 1929: Tour of the Financial District is in front of 55 Water Street. The building was once the largest private office building in New York City. It is now home to the India House, which houses a large collection of maritime objects. 

 Ken Smith talks about the collaboration in designing the plaza and light beacon. 

<p>The short video is a virtual tour of the building.&nbsp;</p>