The City Council has voted to approve the re-zoning of a five-block stretch of Vanderbilt Avenue in Midtown East, per Capital New York. SL Green’s proposed 67-story, 1,501-foot-tall One Vanderbilt is the first building to maneuver the rezoning, and a full-council vote could come as early as the end of May. SL Green is funding $220 million in transportation improvements for Grand Central, and completion is expected in 2020.
SL Green Realty has filed applications for a four-story, 6,020 square-foot commercial building — rising 57 feet tall — at 719 7th Avenue, in Midtown’s Theater District. The job description states the building will be solely for retail, and will feature signage above the roof. TPG Architecture is designing, and the existing three-story building was approved for demolition back in December.
The squat, million-square foot office block at 100 Church Street was once called the least-occupied building in New York City, but no longer. SL Green, a creditor in the ailing building, picked it up at an auction in 2009, and…
One Vanderbilt’s slog through the Department of City Planning’s review process is now getting underway, and with progress comes refinement. The building has received a height boost, and early documents indicating an approximate pinnacle of 1,450 feet…
As the city continues to mull SL Green’s request to erect One Vanderbilt, a new supertall office tower next to Grand Central Terminal, the focus has been on what the developer will deliver to New York in terms…
