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Category Archives: Photos
The Secret Garden
Tucked in the extreme south east corner of the Battery Roof-top Garden is the Secret Garden, a refuge separated from the rest of the garden, with a cozy bench for two, oriented to the view over Battery Park and Brooklyn … Continue reading
Photo-voltaic Solar Panels
The Battery Roof-top Garden is greatly enhanced, aesthetically as well as environmentally, by the adjacent penthouse tower of The Visionaire condominium (LEED “Platinum”), the east and west facades of which are lined with cobalt blue photovoltaic solar panels. The “Double … Continue reading
Posted in Design, Pergola, Photos, The Visionaire
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Seen from the Battery Roof-top Garden
Battery Roof-top Garden is definitiely a garden room with a view. The gardener looks down on the Statue of Liberty (physically, that is, but with the utmost awe and respect): Ships of all sorts pass beneath the garden: … Continue reading
Construction Progress Photos
Construction of the green roof commenced in early March and was largely complete by late-May. See “The Team” page for names of the designers and contractors involved. Here, in chronological order, are some photographs of construction progress: Below are the open-bottom … Continue reading
Posted in Construction Progress, Design, Fruit, Photos, Structure
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