Midtown

Construction Update: One57

5:00 pm on July 18, 2012 By Nikolai Fedak

Photo from yesterday, the 17th. One57 has roughly 50-60 feet left before it tops out, as the curved top has yet to be reached. One57

Revealed: City’s Big Rezoning Plan for Midtown East

1:59 pm on July 17, 2012 By Nikolai Fedak

The plans for the rezoning of Midtown East have been formally unveiled, and the proposed revisions could (and should) dramatically reshape one of New York’s most important office corridors. The aging office district is badly…

Construction Update: Gotham West

4:55 pm on July 13, 2012 By Nikolai Fedak

Gotham West is nearing completion, with the structure topped-out or almost at its final height. The cladding is making significant progress too, with most of the base now covered in alternating red and black brick….

Construction Update: One57

1:33 pm on July 12, 2012 By Nikolai Fedak

Here are a few photos of One57 from last night. The cladding continues to get better as it rises, and the overall effect really is like a waterfall, as Portzamparc intended. One57 One57

Nordstrom Anchoring Extell’s 225 West 57th Street, New York’s New Tallest?

8:06 pm on July 9, 2012 By Nikolai Fedak

Rejected design for 225 West 57th, from The Observer New York has been dominated by a select few department stores for quite some time, and Nordstrom is finally jumping into the mix. The Seattle-based department…

Midtown Panorama: Fourth of July Vista

10:45 pm on July 8, 2012 By Nikolai Fedak

Here are some photos taken by a friend on the fourth. The vantage point is Weehawken, New Jersey, just across the Hudson River. Sometimes you have to escape Manhattan to truly appreciate the skyline, and…

Construction Update: 250 West 55th, 1715 Broadway

1:59 pm on July 7, 2012 By Nikolai Fedak

Although it still depends on the amount of light, the facade of 250 West 55th is looking better and better as it nears completion. Ultimately the building is still a glass box, lacking in creativity…

Update: One57 Nears Completion

6:12 pm on July 6, 2012 By Nikolai Fedak

Although Extell has already had a topping-out ceremony for One57, the building is definitely not at its final height yet. Despite the report from The Observer, the sloping top of One57 is still not visible,…

Construction Update: Willow Hotel Rising Quickly

4:12 pm on July 4, 2012 By Nikolai Fedak

The Willow Hotel was delayed at the beginning of construction due to a concrete incident that spilled into the lobby of neighboring hotel Le Parker Meridien, but the hotel has really taken off in the past…

Construction Update: Midtown Rising, From a Fantastic View

4:17 pm on June 28, 2012 By Nikolai Fedak

One57, 250 West 55th, and 1715 Broadway have each made an impact on the skyline when viewing from the West Side. A (relatively) distant perspective shows just how close all of the projects are, and…

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