New York deserves better than Andrew Cuomo’s towering folly Rowan Moore

The state governor seems determined to give the city’s famous skyline a lumpy revampAndrew Cuomo, the governor of New York state, is currently resisting calls to resign over allegations of sexual harassment. So what better way to prove that he is definitely not a phallocratic bully than to “ram through”, as one outlet puts it, a super-tall tower called Penn 15, and a vast development around it?It’s not just that its name reads like the personalised licence plate of an ina