From a combination of historic maps, photographs, and data sets, KPFui modeled the development of Grand Central Terminal and the the surrounding neighborhood starting from the Grand Central Depot in the 1870's to today
Floor Area Ratio: NYC vs LD
Floor Area Ratio, the ratio of the total building floor area to the lot area, is a common measurement system used to regulated the density of buildings. Most cities use floor area ratio (FAR) as part of their zoning regulations. Both New York City and London use FAR, but they measure it in different ways, resulting in different representations in density.