Listings go live at 15 Hudson Yards, the development’s first residential...
In anticipation of its sales launch, 15 Hudson Yards released a slew of new renderings last month, showcasing “new views of the bundled quad of cylinders that make up its body, as well as its...
View ArticleListings go live for Extell’s amenity-filled Hudson Yards Skyscraper 555Ten
Model unit designed by Lillian August After launching its affordable housing lottery for 120 below-market rate units back in May, 555Ten has revealed pricing for its 478 market-rate rentals, ranging...
View ArticleJean Nouvel’s MoMA Tower is getting the first of its intricate, diagrid skin
News at starchitect Jean Nouvel‘s condominium MoMA Tower (officially called 53W53) has been relatively quiet since units hit the market just over a year ago. But CityRealty brings us an update from the...
View ArticleProposed Penn Station-topping free-fall ride gets new video, details
When developers at Brooklyn Capital Partners and designers at AE Superlab revealed their proposal to erect the world’s tallest free-fall ride atop Penn Station, it seemed like perhaps a commentary on...
View ArticlePhotographer Danica O. Kus provides new interior views of Bjarke Ingels’ Via...
For architectural photographers, Bjarke Ingels‘ self-described “courtscraper” Via 57 West is a dream. From its sharp angles and unique tetrahedron design to its winding courtyards and geometric...
View ArticleHistoric church near Penn Station to be converted to modern retail space
The Church of St. John the Baptist, located at 213 West 30th Street between 7th and 8th Avenues, has stood in Midtown since 1872. Designed in the French Gothic-style by architect Napoleon LeBrun, it...
View ArticleCity Planning Commission votes to raise fee for Theater District air rights...
The City Planning Commission has voted to up the cost of air rights transfers in the special Midtown Manhattan district that includes Broadway’s theaters, The Real Deal reports. Currently, when...
View ArticleBudget woes and design disagreements cause Port Authority to stall on new bus...
Just two months ago, West Side elected officials and the Port Authority agreed to move ahead on the 10-year, $10 billion capital project to replace the current Bus Terminal, releasing five design...
View ArticleNorman Foster will design 985-foot tower at 50 Hudson Yards
It’s been 14 months since developer Related Companies bought the site of a former McDonald’s at 34th Street and 10th Avenue, the final parcel needed to complete Hudson Yards. Initial reports said the...
View ArticleLive/work loft with an eight-foot wall of windows asks $4,950/month in...
This Midtown West condo, at 448 West 37th Street, is known as the Glass Farmhouse—and this live/work loft is certainly glassy. The completely open, 1,550-square-foot pad has 13-foot, beamed ceilings,...
View ArticleNorman Foster’s 50 Hudson Yards will be city’s most expensive office building...
It’s been less than a month since it was revealed that starchitect Norman Foster would be designing the Related Companies‘ and Oxford Properties Group’s 50 Hudson Yards commercial tower, but the...
View ArticleNorman Foster’s 50 Hudson Yards gets $195M in tax breaks from the city
When completed, Related Companies‘ and Oxford Properties Group’s 50 Hudson Yards will be the city’s most expensive office building, coming in at $3.94 billion. To make starchitect Norman Foster‘s...
View ArticlePieces of Thomas Heatherwick’s massive, climbable ‘Vessel’ arrive at Hudson...
Back in September, Related Companies chairman Stephen Ross finally unveiled the large-scale artwork that would anchor the central public space within Hudson Yards. As Ross revealed, Thomas Heatherwick...
View ArticlePOLL: Will construction begin on a new Port Authority bus terminal by 2021?
After stalling repeatedly over design disagreements, budget woes, and funding squabbles, NJ.com reports that The Port Authority said it hopes to have a new midtown Manhattan bus terminal built in New...
View ArticleHidden tunnel connecting New Yorker Hotel to Penn Station unearthed
Under the New Yorker Hotel, a former guest convenience has been rendered an Art Deco artifact by the times. While not built to be a secret, a tunnel connecting the Midtown hotel’s lobby to Penn Station...
View ArticleCity continues push to raise fee for Theater District air rights transfers
In November, the City Planning Commission voted to raise the cost of air rights transfers in the Theater District, allowing the city to take a 20 percent cut of any sales and establishing a minimum...
View ArticleOne57 apartment underneath the supertall’s arched-glass walls asks $13.94M
Here’s your chance to live in an iconic unit of the super-luxury Midtown tower One57 at a relative discount. According to CityRealty, the “usual” average price per square foot for an apartment at the...
View ArticleThe historic Astor Suite at the Plaza is for sale at $39.5M
The Astor Suite at the Plaza Hotel and Residences at 1 Central Park South just hit the market for an Astor-worthy $39.5 million. The listing calls the 4,284 square-foot, three-bedroom home “one of the...
View ArticleMayor pulls Theater District air rights plan after disputes with City Council...
The de Blasio administration pulled the plug Monday on proposed legislation that would give the city a 20 percent cut of any air rights sales in midtown Manhattan’s Theater District, according to...
View ArticleCity’s planned Garment District rezoning will reduce protections for fashion...
Just two weeks after the city announced that they’d spend $136 million to create the “Made in NYC Campus,” a hub in Sunset Park that will provide affordable space for film and fashion companies, it’s...
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