King's Cross schemes are a gas

摘要

Feix Merlin's helter-skelter slide (below) and Hakes Associates' giant reflective events space (right) are among five designs shortlisted for the ￡2.5 million refurbishment of a grade II listed gasholder in London's King's Cross.The shortlist also includes Bell Phillips Kimble, Gustafson Porter and Loop Architecture, and was chosen by the King's Cross Central Development Partnership from more than 80 submissions in an open competition to find a new role for the 25m-high Victorian gasholder.