Construction Update: One57, Willow Hotel
Both buildings continue to rise, although cladding remains stalled along the base of One57. The Willow Hotel is rising at the rate of a floor per week, and One57 has reached its final setback. Given…
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Construction Update: 250 West 55th, 1715 Broadway
Photos from today–both buildings continue rising, and 250 West 55th is almost topped out. 1715 Broadway still lacks cladding, although it’s almost at the major setback that will differentiate the two hotels.The cladding on 250…
Construction Update: CitizenM Hotel Rising at 218 West 50th
CitizenM, a new budget hotel, is now rising at 218 West 50th Street. The design leaves much to be desired, although there’s definitely a need for economical hotel rooms in New York City. Although the…
Construction Update: 237 West 54th
In between two major projects (250 West 55th and 1715 Broadway) lies yet another building now under construction. 237 West 54th will be a 34-story hotel, and is almost above street level. Unfortunately the project’s…
Census Estimate: New York Gains 60,000 People in One Year
The Census Bureau has released its latest estimate for 2011 population figures, and the news is definitely positive for New York City. The five boroughs are estimated to have grown by almost 60,000 people between…
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