“Next to MoMA, a Tower Will Reach for the Stars”, Jean Nouvel, has designed a new building that will go up in midtown right next to the MOMA. “A new 75-story tower designed by the architect Jean Nouvel for a site next to the Museum of Modern Art in Midtown promises to be the most exhilarating addition to the skyline in a generation. Its faceted exterior, tapering to a series of crystalline peaks, suggests an atavistic preoccupation with celestial heights. It brings to mind John Ruskin