Construction Update: 51 Astor Place
51 Astor Place is nearing completion, and the 12-story office tower is a great example of how short buildings don’t have to be filler; the final result is very nice. The cladding is obviously high…
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Construction Update: 113 Nassau Street
Work is wrapping up on 113 Nassau Street, a new 30-story apartment building on the edge of the Financial District. The SLCE-designed tower contains 168 residential units in addition to a mix of ground floor…
Construction Update: 161 Front Street
161 Front Street is making progress, and per DOB permits, the hotel will soon rise 31 stories – though the building’s height will be just 230 feet, indicating rather low ceilings, which are very uncommon among…
Construction Update: Calatrava’s Transit Hub
Calatrava’s Transit Hub is now rising out of its enormous pit, and the first sign of visible progress is the beginning of the steel spine which will connect all of the enormous ‘wings,’ the Transit…
Construction Update: 6 Platt Street
Since emerging from the ground late last year, 6 Platt Street has gone up very quickly, and the new hotel appears just about topped-out. Its neighbor, 215 Pearl Street, has not begun construction yet, as…
