Blog 7 – Drake Detar – Scholastic Building

The Scholastic Building is located in Manhattan, New York in the Soho neighborhood. Aldo Rossi original design of the building was revamped by one of his followers, Morris Adjmi. The building replaced a car garage that was originally built in 1954 and its style matched the history of New Yorks industrial and classical style. The building was constructed using a method of building different sets of parts at a time. The parts to each set were developed off site and were then assembled on site. The building has these grey columns that give the building a tough look on the outside that help give the building grit.

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