The demolition work started at rooflevel on the dormer window of the house at 7 Aelfleda Terrace where contractors used a cherry-picker to start by hand.
In 1989, Cox moved back to New York to work on his first major private commission in the U.S.: artist Jennifer Bartlett's three-level roof garden in Greenwich Village.
He also demonstrated an immense level of composure to emphatically hammer his penalty into the roof of the net following a considerable wait while the hosts replaced Khune with substitute keeper Moneeb Josephs.
Order up a margarita (or three) beneath the thatched roof of Flor de Noche before a swim in the tri-level infinity pool, where two's company, but three is most certainly not a crowd.
It is currently making its first pass down with a 12.5-inch diameter hole to the roof of the 50-square-meter (500-square-foot) refuge at Level 100 (100 meters above sea level).