What the New York Skyline Gained in 2013
2013 was a monumental year for New York City, and as the economy has continued to rebound — and prices have risen — the first non-government-backed effects are now visible across the skyline. Work is…
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Permits Filed: 335 East 27th Street
Permits for the city’s first ‘micro-unit’ apartment building have been filed with the Department of Buildings, indicating construction is imminent; the project, at 335 Easy 27th Street, was the subject of a design competition, and…
Re-Designed: 41 East 22nd Street
Bruce Eichner’s future tower at 41 East 22nd Street has new diagrams and drawings indicating the height will be 795 feet, making it the tallest residential tower between Midtown and Lower Manhattan. The building is…
Interview: BKSK’s George Schieferdecker on One Vandam
Construction is in full swing at One Vandam, which was designed by BKSK Architects; YIMBY sat down with the firm’s George Schieferdecker to discuss the project’s specifications, context, and overall design concept. YIMBY in bold….
Construction Update: 220 Central Park South
Machinery is on-site at 220 Central Park South, which is about to enter the excavation phase of development. The site saw an extremely long and drawn out battle between Extell and Vornado, which ultimately resulted…
