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32 West 48th Street Begins Ascent in Midtown, Manhattan

Construction is rising on 32 West 48th Street, a 31-story hotel tower in Midtown, Manhattan’s Diamond District. Designed by SLCE Architects and developed by Extell, the 456-foot-tall structure will span 213,158 square feet and yield 534 guest rooms with an average scope of 316 square feet. AECOM Tishman is the general contractor for the project, which is located between Fifth and Sixth Avenues, directly south of Rockefeller Center, with a narrow annex extending south to West 47th Street.

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270 Park Avenue’s Exterior Continues to Progress in Midtown East, Manhattan

Exterior work is continuing on JPMorgan Chase‘s 1,388-foot supertall headquarters at 270 Park Avenue in Midtown East. Designed by Lord Norman Foster of Foster + Partners with Adamson Associates as the architect of record and developed by Tishman Speyer, the topped-out 60-story skyscraper will yield 2.5 million square feet of office space with a capacity of 15,000 employees, and will become the tallest structure in New York completely powered by hydroelectric energy. AECOM Tishman is the general contractor for the project, which occupies a full city block bound by East 48th Street to the north, East 47th Street to the south, Park Avenue to the east, and Madison Avenue to the west.

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Renderings Released For Chelsea Canvas at 280 West 24th Street in Chelsea, Manhattan

Renderings have been released for Chelsea Canvas, a 14-story residential building at 280 West 24th Street in Chelsea, Manhattan. Designed by FXCollaborative, the structure yields 190 units in studio to three-bedrooms layouts with interiors by INC Architecture and Design. Select apartments feature private terraces. The building’s move-in is set for this month, and leasing has launched for the property, which is located along Eighth Avenue between West 23rd and West 24th Streets.

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439 West 36th Street Readies for Excavation in Hudson Yards, Manhattan

Excavation is set to begin at 439 West 36th Street, the site of a 12-story residential building in Hudson Yards, Manhattan. Designed by Archimaera Architecture and developed and built by ZD Jasper Realty under the ZDJ 36LLC, the 120-foot-tall structure will span 48,138 square feet and yield 52 units, recreation space on the roof and in the cellar level, a below-grade community facility, and ground-floor commercial space. The project is being financed by Johnny Su of Real Estate Capital of America (RECAP) and is located on a 75-foot-wide interior lot between Dyer Avenue to the east and Tenth Avenue to the west.

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