It's on a university campus, not my usual high-rise work.
While overall construction safety across the city improved last year, accidents at high-rise work sites resulting in injuries or deaths rose by 83percentt in 2007, according to building department records.
"Despite months and months of public pleas for construction safety, our investigators found glaring violations at a high-rise work site where a construction worker fell to his death," Rose Gill Hearn, the Department of Investigation commissioner, said.
It is now home to Atlantic Terminal, a high-rise work-in-progress that is also being developed by Bruce Ratner.
A carwash, a louche downtown bar, a taco stand and even an F.B.I. office in a high rise during work hours are all shot in the same sepulchral hues.
Q: You're also interested in making a film of the late British writer J.G. Ballard's futuristic novel High Rise, and you're working on William Gibson's Neuromancer.
His works include High Rise, Cocaine Nights and Super-Cannes.
I've been working on High Rise for a long time, so it's at very advanced stage.
If fire life safety and training of fire life safety is of interest to you, a high rise is a great place to work to gain that experience and knowledge.
"Soup Hole Live Feed," a sculpture in smoked Plexiglas by David AresemblesSix, resembles an L-shaped fragment of high-rise duct work except that corn syrup, Vaseline, glue, cement and sweet-and-sour sauce have been poured down its gullet, creating a messy, still wet appearance -- and intimations of disaster or foul play, not to mention Bruce Nauman and Matthew Barney.
The results indicate that CSP works better under high rise warehouse design.
