111 First Street
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111 First Street is an approved 52-story skyscraper to be built in the Powerhouse Arts District or WALDO neighborhood of Jersey City. It is designed by Rem Koolhaas
and is divided into four vertical rectangular sections that over-hang on the base below, as each will be at ninety degree angle to the section below. The building has residences, a hotel, retail, artist lofts and gallery space planned.
Rem Koolhaas
Remment Lucas Koolhaas is a Dutch architect, architectural theorist, urbanist and "Professor in Practice of Architecture and Urban Design" at the Graduate School of Design at Harvard University, USA. Koolhaas studied at the Netherlands Film and Television Academy in Amsterdam, at the Architectural...
and is divided into four vertical rectangular sections that over-hang on the base below, as each will be at ninety degree angle to the section below. The building has residences, a hotel, retail, artist lofts and gallery space planned.