Construction Update: 250 West 55th Street
250 West 55th Street’s facade has now been completed, and in the dim November sun it really does look just like a tombstone. Sprouting 600 feet into the air, the glass exudes absolutely no warmth…
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Construction Update: 136 West 42nd Street
A cement truck was on-site today at 136 West 42nd Street, where a 405-foot Peter Poon designed tower is now rising. The glass box will be large enough to dominate and detract from its two…
425 Park Avenue Set to Rise 855 Feet
Lord Foster’s winning entry into the design competition for 425 Park Avenue’s height has been revealed, and according to the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat it’s a staggering 855 feet. That’s taller than…
Greenpoint Superfund Site Attacked by NIMBYs for Overdevelopment
The Brownstoner has the scoop on the latest development in Brooklyn to draw NIMBY attention, which is one of the borough’s largest future projects; Greenpoint Landing. The 10-odd tower project promises to bring thousands of…
105 West 57th Street’s Sides to be Covered in LED Lights
As New York’s ultra-luxury real estate boom continues, more news has been released about the future tower at 105 West 57th Street, which is just down the block from One57. The skyscraper, designed by Cetra/Ruddy,…
