Copper has a long history in New York -- the Statue of Liberty, the crown of the Woolworth Building -- but it fell out of fashion for a long time until SHoP Architects used it to cover the American Copper Building, a pair of twisting towers on the East River.
O cobre tem uma longa história em Nova Iorque -- a Estátua da Liberdade, a coroa do Woolworth Building --, mas estava fora de moda há muito tempo, até que a SHoP Architects o usou para cobrir o American Copper Building, duas torres tortas no East River.