Stop-Work Order Halts 56 Leonard Street
The city has issued a stop-work order at 56 Leonard Street, and the violation looks like it has to do with the site’s scaffolding – in DOB words, ‘work without permit’. YIMBY reader Richard reports that…
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Construction Update: 217 West 57th Street
YIMBY reader Andrew sent in the above shot of 217 West 57th Street, where Extell’s Nordstrom Tower will soon rise. Equipment is positioned on-site, and the former Beethoven Pianos building is completely gone – demolition…
Construction Update: The Hub, 333 Schermerhorn Street
The Hub, at 333 Schermerhorn Street – which may become Brooklyn’s tallest building – is almost set to begin rising. DOB filings are online, and demolition of the dilapidated buildings formerly on-site is now complete. Located between…
Construction Update: 323 West 35th Street
Yet another new hotel is rising in Midtown West, this time at 323 West 35th Street. The architect is Peter Poon, and permits indicate the new building will rise 25 floors and 250 feet; there…
Construction Update: City Point Phase II
Construction on the next phase of City Point is making strides, and it appears that excavation for phase II and III of the site is nearly complete. The next step in City Point’s progress will…
