More than 60 years after Buenos Aires-born architect Julio Kaufman designed the distinctive Pyramid House, it remains one of Fire Island Pines’ most recognizable examples of the experimental modernism that helped define the summer beach community. Fire Island, a 31-mile-long barrier island just off Long Island‘s south shore, became something of a laboratory for architects in the 1960s, and Kaufman’s pyramid-shaped design is among the most memorable results.
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