855 Sixth Avenue

Partially Revealed: 855 Sixth Avenue

New details have emerged about 855 Sixth Avenue, which is finally being developed by Durst and the U.S. Immigration Fund. The tower was placed on-hold during the recession, and the original design – which was supposed…

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1205 Broadway

New Hotel Coming to 1205 Broadway

Virgin Hotels has announced intentions to enter the New York market, and the brand’s first foray into Manhattan is expected to open in 2016. The specified location – the northwest corner of 29th Street and…

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161 Front Street

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…

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