1440 Broadway

1440 Broadway | New York, NY

Project Brief 1440 Broadway is a Garment District building constructed in 1925, when the street was crowded with racks of clothes vying for space with pedestrians. Now pedestrians rule, but 1440 still maintains ties to its history, hosting offices for the digital arm of modern-day retailers Macy’s, Intermix, and several other prominent tenants, including a recently signed lease with the Ford Foundation. The Art Assets art program references the building’s past as a center of fashion manufacturing wile creating a link to its present as a host for some of today’s key fashion industry players. Proposal 1440 Broadway has a…