Glass is just about complete at 1717 Broadway, which is now the tallest all-hotel building in the Western Hemisphere, at 753 feet. Designed by Nobutaka Ashihara, the building will contain two Marriott-brand hotels; a Courtyard,…
1717 Broadway is almost ready to open, and the tower is a sleek addition to the Midtown skyline. At just over 750 feet in height, the new building – which will be occupied by two…
Midtown West’s mini-boom is taking a pause, as construction wraps up on the neighborhood’s three most visible projects. Work is mostly complete at 250 West 55th and 1717 Broadway, and work would have been mostly done at…
Construction is wrapping up on the new Marriott Courtyard & Residence Inn combo at 1715 Broadway. The end result is pleasant filler, which is more a testament to Midtown’s density than to good design, as…
Manhattan had its first major snowfall in two years on Friday night, and the resulting scenery on Saturday was gorgeous. Central Park is one of the only ‘natural’ places on the island to retain snow…
