Robert AM Stern, architect dubbed ‘King of Central Park West’, dies aged 86
Stern, credited with designing 15 Central Park West, sought to design buildings that invoked pre-war splendorRobert AM Stern, an architect who fashioned the New York City skyline with buildings that sought to invoke pre-war splendor but with modern luxury fit for billionaires and movie stars, has...
<p>Stern, credited with designing 15 Central Park West, sought to design buildings that invoked pre-war splendor</p><p>Robert AM Stern, an architect who fashioned the New York City skyline with buildings that sought to invoke pre-war splendor but with modern luxury fit for billionaires and movie stars, has died at the age of 86.</p><p>Dubbed “The King of Central Park West” by Vanity Fair, Stern was credited with designing 15 Central Park West that, in 2008, was credited as being the highest-priced new apartment building in the history of New York.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/nov/27/robert-am-stern-architect-dies-aged-86">Continue reading...</a>
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