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Located in New York City's Meatpacking District, a trendy section of Manhattan between the West Village and Chelsea, the Porter House Condominium by SHoP contributes to the areas fashionability. Like much of the areas recent interventions, Porter House is a renovation, in this case of a six-story, 30,000 sf warehouse. In a move that recall's Winka Dubbeldam's Greenwich Street Project, this residential development adds floors above the existing, also cantilevering over its neighbors.

Porter House Condominium in Manhattan, New York by SHoP

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