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Architectural trends: A delicate balancing act

Published Friday, February 01, 2002

Long before the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11 erased the landmark twin towers of the World Trade Center from the New York skyline, the concept of the super-tall building was passing into architectural history — at least in the United States. Soaring, 1,000-foot plus towers are still rising in places such as Malaysia and Hong Kong as literal symbols of economic ambition, but no such projects are on the drawing boards in the U.S. Even when Silverstein Properties starts rebuilding at the World Trade Center site, it is most likely that a cluster of more modest skyscrapers will ...

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