Con-Edison Redevelopment: Frozen, But For How Much Longer?
While the West Side is home to most of New York’s large and vacant development sites, Midtown East also features one such plot of land. The site was formerly owned by Con Edison, and has…
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One World Trade Center: 9/11/2012 Update
Here are the latest photos of the World Trade Center, taken yesterday on 9/11 2012. Eleven years after the terrorist attacks, the new complex is finally nearing some sense of completion. One World Trade Center…
Construction Update: 29 Flatbush Avenue
29 Flatbush Avenue, another residential tower in Downtown Brooklyn, is now well above ground level. The future residential building will eventually rise 42 floors and 457 feet, making it one of the most prominent on the…
New Hotel Rising: 136 West 42nd Street
Midtown is getting yet another hotel, this time courtesy of Peter Poon (whose only rival in terms of ugly buildings is Gene Kaufman).The hotel will be 37 stories and 405 feet tall per DOB permits,…
Construction Update: 388 Bridge Street
Brooklyn’s future tallest building, 388 Bridge Street, is now above street level. The residential tower will eventually rise 53 stories and 590 feet. 388 Bridge will only hold the title of Brooklyn’s tallest for a…
