Avenida Cordoba 120 Building Buenos Aires, Foster + Partners Argentina Office Property Design, Architect
Avenida Cordoba 120 in Buenos Aires
5 Oct 2020
Avenida Cordoba 120 Buenos Aires Building
Design: Foster + Partners
Location: by entry to Puerto Madero, Buenos Aires, Argentina

images courtesy of Foster + Partners
Construction begins on Avenida Cordoba 120 in Buenos Aires by Foster + Partners
Construction on Avenida Cordoba 120 has begun. The 35-storey office tower located at a key junction between the traditional city centre and the main entrance to Puerto Madero ? the harbour area ? will be a sustainable addition to the central district of the city, creating a unique new presence on the skyline.

David Summerfield, Head of Studio, Foster + Partners , said: ?Avenida Cordoba 120 combines structure and nature to create a landmark building that will set a new benchmark for office buildings in the region. Through its materiality and spatial variety, it offers flexible workspaces for a range of companies, while enhancing its urban surroundings.?
The strategic site is at the crossroads between Avenida Cordoba, and Avenida Alem, two of the biggest thoroughfares in the city, and bound by Avenida Madero to the east. The triangular form of the building maximises views towards the Rio de la Plata river and towards the dense city centre, while the lift core located along the southern façade enables large, flexible and spacious floorplans.

Seventy per cent of the ground plan is...