In Manhattan, New York Governor Kathy Hochul, Mayor Eric Adams, and representatives from NYCEDC and The City University of New York (CUNY) recently unveiled plans for a new $1.6 billion life sciences career and education hub designed by SOM, dubbed the Science Park and Research Campus (SPARC) Kips Bay Master Plan.
Plans for SPARC were first released by NYCEDC and the Adams administration in October 2022. This past year, SOM has been responsible for the 756,200-square-foot project’s master plan and conceptual design. Upon completion, SOM’s master plan will transform an entire block by adding three new towers in Manhattan’s Kips Bay area, a locus
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