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New Building in Manhattan Built with Construction Waste

Article-New Building in Manhattan Built with Construction Waste

New Building in Manhattan Built with Construction Waste

Looking for real estate in NYC? Look no further than The West, a new condo building that was built with 580,000 pounds of demolition and industrial waste.

Dutch-based Concrete designed the concept, which contains 60% waste, including ceramic toilet bowls, roof tiles and steel. Recycled bricks were chosen because they looked "historically accurate."

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