Saturday, June 25, 2011
Polyhedra House | Palisades | New Jersey | Axis Mundi Design
Palisades, New Jersey | A crystalline polyhedron shaped residence is cantilevered over the edge of a 200 million year old cliff in New Jersey.
Site
The Palisades are a line of steep cliffs along the west side of the lower Hudson River in northeastern New Jersey and southern New York in the United States. The cliffs stretch north from Jersey City to near Nyack, New York. They rise nearly vertically from near the edge of the river and are among the most dramatic geologic features in the vicinity of New York City, forming a canyon of the Hudson River north of Fort Lee, as well as providing a vista of the New York City skyline.......more