Photo by Jason Eppink Reflective of his ambitious character, Chrysler set out to design a building that would "not only be tall but would proclaim the glory of Chrysler cars", according to Yancey.

Within a three-week period, Adrian Smith sketched out the original designs that would eventually become the tallest ... design the supertall structure, they’d broken ground. “We got that ...

When 520 Fifth opens next year in Manhattan, due to be the tallest residential ... Charles of acclaimed design firm Charles & Co. is focusing her talents on the building's interiors.