Upper West Side

Aerial view from Amsterdam Avenue looking east; visible are new streetscape, gardens, and theater. Rendering by Brooklyn Digital Foundry.

Renderings Reveal Lincoln Center Campus Upgrades on Manhattan’s Upper West Side

New renderings have been revealed for the planned campus upgrades to Lincoln Center on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. Designed by Weiss/Manfredi and led by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) Lincoln Center West Initiative, the project will transform Damrosch Park on the Amsterdam Avenue side of the complex with a new outdoor theater and public recreation space. Moody Nolan is the architect of record and Hood Design Studio is the landscape architect for the development, which is located at the southwest corner of the Lincoln Center plan by the corner of Amsterdam Avenue and West 62nd Street.

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New York Historical Expansion Tops Out at 170 Central Park West on Manhattan’s Upper West Side

Construction topped out on April 22 on the Tang Wing for American Democracy, a four-story expansion of the New York Historical at 170 Central Park West on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. Designed by Robert A. M. Stern Architects, the 70,000-square-foot addition will yield new gallery spaces, classrooms, an outdoor courtyard, and a rooftop garden. The wing will house an expanded program for the Academy for American Democracy and also serve as the new home for the American LGBTQ+ Museum. It will also contain a compact storage facility for the Patricia D. Klingenstein Library collection. Turner Construction is the general contractor for the project, which is located on the southwest corner of the property along West 76th Street.

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Excavation Underway At 200 West 88th Street on Manhattan’s Upper West Side

Earthwork has begun at 200 West 88th Street, the site of an 18-story residential tower on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. Designed by Robert A. M. Stern Architects and developed by Nortco Development, the 215-foot-tall structure will span 114,000 square feet and yield 37 condominium units. The building will also contain ground-floor retail space and enclosed parking spaces on the second level. The property is alternately addressed as 568-574 Amsterdam Avenue and located at the corner of West 88th Street and Amsterdam Avenue.

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Photograph of 160 West 62nd Street, via glenwoodnyc.com

$231 Million Refinancing Issued For Hawthorn Park At 160 West 62nd Street on Manhattan’s Upper West Side

Wells Fargo’s Multifamily Capital group has arranged $231 million in refinancing for Hawthorn Park, a mixed-income residential tower at 160 West 62nd Street on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. The 54-story building contains 339 rental units, including 271 market-rate apartments and 68 affordable units reserved for households earning up to 50 percent of the area median income (AMI). The property is located at the corner of West 62nd Street and Amsterdam Avenue.

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