Midtown

321-Unit Partial Residential Conversion Filed For 44-Story Waldorf Astoria Hotel At 301 Park Avenue, Midtown

7:30 am on November 11, 2016 By Reid Wilson

Last week, YIMBY brought you news that the Landmarks Preservation Commission voted to calendar sections of the interior of the 44-story, 1,413-key Waldorf Astoria New York hotel at 301 Park Avenue, located on an entire Midtown block. Now, as part of a planned mixed-use conversion, property owner Anbang Insurance Group has filed applications to convert large swaths of the tower into residential units.

432 Park Avenue illuminated. image by DBOX for CIM Group/Macklowe Properties

432 Park Avenue Unveils Its Lighting Display

4:00 pm on November 10, 2016 By Rebecca Baird-Remba

Construction is nearly finished on 432 Park Avenue, the tallest residential building in the Western hemisphere. Five open-air mechanical floors on the 1,396-foot-tall skyscraper will be lit every day at sunset starting Monday, and we have photos of the display.

Construction on the 53rd Street side of 53W53. All photos by Evan Bindelglass unless noted

Curtain Wall Installation Underway at 82-Story, 145-Unit, 1,050-Foot Supertall 53W53, Midtown

7:30 am on November 10, 2016 By Evan Bindelglass

One of New York City’s newest crop of supertalls will soon sprout above its neighbors. YIMBY recently stopped by 53W53, where curtain wall installation recently began.

The Empire State Building as seen from the top of The Bryant. All photos by Evan Bindelglass unless noted

Scoping Out The Views From The Bryant, 33-Story Hotel And Condominium Tower At 16 West 40th Street, Midtown

8:00 am on November 9, 2016 By Evan Bindelglass

It was just weeks ago that The Bryant, a new building along the southern edge of Bryant Park, celebrated its topping out. YIMBY recently went all the way up to the penthouse terraces to check out the view. The Bryant, located at 16 West 40th Street, is a hybrid: the base contains 230 hotel rooms and, starting on the 16th floor, there will be 57 condominium units. Joining their lobbies on the ground floor will be a restaurant. HFZ Capital Group is the developer.

685 First Avenue, rendering by bloomimages

New Looks for 685 First Avenue, 42-Story Rental-Condo Tower Designed by Richard Meier

4:00 pm on November 7, 2016 By Rebecca Baird-Remba

Construction is just getting underway on 685 First Avenue in Midtown East, where a 460-foot-tall residential building will eventually fill a block-long hole in the ground between 39th and 40th streets. Now, we have new renderings for the tower, which is being designed by renowned Modernist architect Richard Meier.

140 West 57th Street, photo by Christopher Bride for PropertyShark

Landmarked Office Building at 140 West 57th Street Set to Expand and Become Apartments

3:00 pm on November 7, 2016 By Rebecca Baird-Remba

The landmarked, Neo-Renaissance office building at 140 West 57th Street is about to become condos, bringing even more pricey apartments to Billionaires’ Row.

350 West 39th Street, rendering by Gene Kaufman Architect

Revealed: 25-Story, 518-Key Hotel At 350 West 39th Street, Garment District

7:30 am on November 4, 2016 By Rebecca Baird-Remba

Hotel developer Sam Chang has just broken ground on his second hotel on West 39th Street between Eighth and Ninth avenues. YIMBY has the first look at the building at 350 West 39th Street, which will be designed by Gene Kaufman.

43 West 47th Street, rendering by Marin Architects

Revealed: 17-Story Office Building Planned At 43 West 47th Street, In Midtown’s Diamond District

7:30 am on November 3, 2016 By Rebecca Baird-Remba

In June, pawn shop owner Boris Aronov filed plans for a 220-foot-tall office building at 43 West 47th Street, in the block-long Diamond District in Midtown. Now, YIMBY has renderings for the development, which will replace a pair of smaller buildings between Fifth and Sixth avenues.

24-Story, 252-Key Hotel Filed At 525 Eighth Avenue, Garment District

10:00 am on October 21, 2016 By Reid Wilson

Great Neck, N.Y.-based McSam Hotel Group has filed applications for a 24-story, 252-unit hotel building at 525 Eighth Avenue, located between West 36th and 37th streets in Midtown’s Garment District. The tower will encompass 88,127 square feet and rise 213 feet above street level to its roof. Guest amenities include a fitness center, bicycle storage, and a rooftop bar on the 24th floor. There will also be retail space on the ground floor. Gene Kaufman’s Union Square-based architecture firm is the architect of record. The 7,454-square-foot property, at 523-529 Eighth Avenue, is currently occupied by a single-story commercial building. Joseph P. Day Realty Corporation is the property owner.

Two-Building Rental Inches Toward the Finish Line at 525 West 52nd Street in Hell’s Kitchen

4:00 pm on October 13, 2016 By Rebecca Baird-Remba

The huge two-building, 392-unit rental development at 525 West 52nd Street in Hell’s Kitchen looks like it could be ready for tenants soon. Tectonic brings YIMBY a look at how construction is coming along at the site between 10 and 11th avenues.

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