Frank Williams (architect)
Frank Williams was an American architect who worked as a lead architect on nearly 20 buildings in Manhattan, including Trump Palace Condominiums, 515 Park Avenue, and the W hotel in Times Square. Williams graduated from UC Berkeley in 1961, and received a masters from Harvard in 1965. He moved to New York City and taught at Columbia University for the next few years.
He co-authored Urban Design Manhattan, an influential book advocating distinctive skyscrapers and design in Manhattan. He is also the subject of The Architecture of Frank Williams , published in 1997.Projects
Frank Williams has designed a number of notable buildings in New York:
- 515 Park Avenue, New York, NY, USA
- The London Hotel, New York, NY, USA
- W Times Square Hotel, New York, NY, USA
- Trump Palace, New York, NY, USA
- Four Seasons Hotel, New York, NY, USA
- World Wide Plaza Residential Complex, New York, NY, USA
- The Park Belvedere, New York, NY, USA
- The Belaire, New York, NY, USA
- The Vanderbilt, New York, NY, USA
And across the world:
- Mercury City Tower, Moscow, Russia
- Burj Residential Tower, Dubai, U.A.E
- Samsung Residential Tower, Seoul, South Korea
- Taipei Tower F4, Taipei, Taiwan
- Lang Suan Ville, Bangkok, Thailand
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