Con-Edison Redevelopment: Frozen, But For How Much Longer?
While the West Side is home to most of New York’s large and vacant development sites, Midtown East also features one such plot of land. The site was formerly owned by Con Edison, and has…
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New Hotel Rising: 136 West 42nd Street
Midtown is getting yet another hotel, this time courtesy of Peter Poon (whose only rival in terms of ugly buildings is Gene Kaufman).The hotel will be 37 stories and 405 feet tall per DOB permits,…
1715 Broadway Tops Out
1715 Broadway has finally topped-out, with the building’s oddly-shaped roof element now visible. Besides 1715 Broadway, 237 West 54th has also risen quickly, and has now climbed past its first partial setback. Also visible in…
Reader Submission: One57 From Central Park
A YIMBY reader sent in this photo of One57, which shows how far the building’s crown has come along. Blue skies make every picture better. While One57 still hasn’t topped-out, the view of the building from…
Will OMA’s 23 East 22nd Street Ever Leave the Drawing Board?
The lot at 23 East 22nd Street has sat vacant for quite some time now, with no signs of activity. Although Rem Koolhaas and OMA have designed a futuristic and almost otherworldly tower for the…
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