New York is impatiently waiting for the opening of One57, a spectacular high-rise that will see the light in 2013, changing the image of Midtown Manhattan where he will stand.

This prestigious district of the Big Apple in fact, the seat of the most beautiful shops of Fifth Avenue, the most famous restaurants and the most important institutions of art and design, will see the birth of an architecture that promises to change so bold and decisive the face of the whole city.

The architect of this innovative project is the French urbanist, winner of the Pritzker Prize for architecture: Christian de Pontzamparc.

The tower, which will include some residences and an hotel, will give the impression of "rising above of all", as has just stated the architect himself, in fact, going over 304, 8 feet above Midtown Manhattan.

The abstract form that characterize the building will fit to the external environment by creating a balance of solids and voids really amazing, thanks to an asymmetrical pattern that recalls the zig zag of the buildings in Manhattan.

One57 will consist of an elongated figure seems almost light, and also amazed by the care of many details: the large windows that will almost pixel overlooking Central Park, very airy and spacious interior, worthy of the most breathtaking view of  New York.