Urban Symbiosis Mix Use Towers
Xiyao Wang
Architecture, Building and Structure Design Urban Symbiosis Mix Use Towers by Xiyao Wang Urban Symbiosis is a mixed use supertall development above the 7 Train station in New York City, integrating condos, serviced apartments, and offices. Celebrating the great underground, the subway entrance is placed at the center, offering natural light and 24/7 public access. The design optimizes energy loads by combining office and residential programs, reducing grid pressure. Unlike traditional vertical stacking, a horizontal split forms two towers, creating shared public spaces with amenities like restaurants, co-working areas, and gyms for constant interaction.
Golden A' Design Award Winner
Urban Symbiosis Mix Use Towers by Xiyao Wang is an esteemed winner of the A' Architecture, Building and Structure Design Award. Urban Symbiosis Mix Use Towers earned the Golden A' Design Award in 2025 and is showcased on Architectural Design Award Winners among other remarkable designs. Explore the details of the project, discover other works by Xiyao Wang and see why Urban Symbiosis Mix Use Towers design rises above its competition.
About Urban Symbiosis
Architecture, Building and Structure Design Urban Symbiosis Mix Use Towers by Xiyao Wang Urban Symbiosis is a mixed use supertall development above the 7 Train station in New York City, integrating condos, serviced apartments, and offices. Celebrating the great underground, the subway entrance is placed at the center, offering natural light and 24/7 public access. The design optimizes energy loads by combining office and residential programs, reducing grid pressure. Unlike traditional vertical stacking, a horizontal split forms two towers, creating shared public spaces with amenities like restaurants, co-working areas, and gyms for constant interaction. Urban Symbiosis earned the Golden A' Design Award, one of the highest levels of recognition in the A' Design Award & Competition. Golden A' Design Award winner designs combine strong original ideas with excellent technical mastery, and are selected by a grand jury, as exceptional entries in their respective categories, after fair, ethical, meritocratic and impartial academic review, where nominated projects are voted following blind peer-review process on pre-established, publicly-available evaluation criteria.
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