Adam Kuban: Kublog

my rest stop on the information superhighway

Tag: Midtown East

1/6/2011: Citigroup Center and Lipstick Building

The Citigroup Center building (on the left, with the sloped roof) has a fascinating story. I’d explain it, but you can just go to Wikipedia to read it. On the right, the oval-shape building is the Lipstick Building. It was designed in part by Philip Johnson and is where Bernie Madoff schemed his schemes.

365.56: Asthmatic bronchitis

I’m on a prescription for something called a “Z pak”—an antibiotic—along with some sort of cortisone. Doctor says I should be feeling better in a couple of days.