A campus for the Columbia University Medical College, dubbed by local papers as “New York’s craziest new building”, is nearing completion.
The 14-storey glass structure will house the college’s graduate and education facilites at Washington Heights, northern Manhattan.

The project was designed by local studio Diller Scofidio + Renfro, with Californian practice Gensler as the executive architect.
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Overlooking the Hudson River, the 100,000 sq ft development will include a large simulation centre that will support elite training in clinical and surgical skills through hands-on experience.
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