Construction Update: 30 Park Place
New plans have been filed for Silverstein’s 30 Park Place – formerly known as 99 Church Street – and the revised documents call for a slight height increase. The Stern-designed condominium and hotel tower is…
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111 West 57th Street to Soar 1,200 Feet
Speculation regarding what was formerly known as 107 West 57th Street has been rampant following developer JDS’s decision to purchase the neighboring Steinway Hall, in a bid to increase the project’s air rights. Now, permits…
Construction Update: 625 West 57th Street
Increasing the chances that great buildings get built isn’t only about pushing developers to hire starchitects; it’s about achieving a good match between the architect, the program, and the site. It’s about recognizing an architect’s…
Construction Update: One57
One57’s glass continues to make progress, and the tower’s cladding is almost complete – the ‘fan’ element along the northern side is now plainly visible, and it will mark the tower’s pinnacle as a distinguished…
Construction Update: 160 West 62nd Street
Like people in a bar are prettier at closing time, new buildings are more attractive on desolate blocks of the city, like Glenwood’s 160 West 62nd Street. When an area long bereft of activity finally…
