New Rendering Revealed for PENN 15 Supertall at 15 Penn Plaza in Midtown, Manhattan 

A new rendering has been revealed for PENN 15, a 56-story commercial supertall at 15 Penn Plaza in MidtownManhattan. Designed by Foster + Partners and developed by Vornado Realty Trust, the 1,200-foot-tall skyscraper will yield 2.7 million square feet of office space and stand as the centerpiece of the 7.4-million-square-foot Penn District master plan. Northstar Contracting Group is the demolition contractor for the Hotel Pennsylvania, which is currently being razed to make way for the new tower along Seventh Avenue between West 32nd and 33rd Streets.

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793 Madison Avenue’s Renovation Progresses on Manhattan’s Upper East Side

Renovation work is progressing on 793 Madison Avenue, a landmarked five-story building in the Lenox Hill section of Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Designed by Joseph Tarella of Sawicki Tarella Architecture + Design and developed by Pinnacle Madison Avenue Corp., the project involves the restoration of the structure’s façade and interiors, and a modernization of its 10,655 square feet of lower-level retail space. The work will also yield a new elevator and an expanded lobby with a separate entrance along East 67th Street. Judson Realty is in charge of marketing and leasing, and Vanguard Construction and Development is the general contractor for the property, which is alternately addressed as 27 East 67th Street and located at the corner of Madison Avenue and East 67th Street.

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Rendering of Iron Horse Labs at 309 East 94th Street - Perkins & Will; Elevate Research Properties

Renderings Reveal 200,000-Square-Foot Research Lab at 309 East 94th Street on Manhattan’s Upper East Side

Elevate Research Properties, the life sciences subsidiary of Taconic Partners, has revealed plans to construct a 200,000-square-foot life sciences project at 309 East 94th Street on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. The building will debut as Iron Horse Labs, named after New York Yankees legend Lou “Iron Horse” Gehrig who was born at the same address.

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96+Broadway’s Exterior Wraps Up at 2551 Broadway on Manhattan’s Upper West Side

Construction is wrapping up on 96+Broadway, a 22-story residential building at 2551-2555 Broadway on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. Designed by Thomas Juul-Hansen with Stephen B. Jacobs Group as the architect of record and developed by Paragon JV Properties III, the 235-foot-tall structure yields 276,578 square feet and 130 condominium units with an average scope of 1,660 square feet, as well as 9,080 square feet of ground-floor retail space. Leeding Builders Group is the general contractor for the property, which is located at the corner of Broadway and West 96th Street.

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