Current Status: Completed
One Chase Manhattan Plaza Vital Stats
Address: 28 Liberty Street, New York, New York 10005 (Community Board 1)
Type: Commercial
Name: One Chase Manhattan Plaza; Chase Manhattan Bank Building; 28 Liberty
Construction: Begun 1957; Completed 1963
Design Architect: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP
Executive Architect: _
Developer: JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Builder: Turner Construction Company
Height: 813 feet (248 meters); 65 stories
Total Construction Floor Area: 2,299,979 square feet; 213,675 square meters
Site Area: 112,555 square feet; 10,457 square meters
Filed prior to July 2009, there are no Zoning Diagrams scanned for this project.
Loopholes Exploited:
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How to Game the Zoning Codes to Build Supertall Skyscrapers by James S. Russell
In CityLab, James S. Russell (with a little help from LW! Executive Director, Sean Khorsandi, who was interviewed for the article) focuses on three supertall NYC skyscrapers--including 50 West 66th Street (see Page 2 of the article below)--to reveal just how creative...
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LANDMARK WEST! has been asking #isitsafe and the FDNY has just answered: "No". Is the Dept. of Buildings listening? When LW! first learned of the bait and switch at 50 West 66th Street - from a 292-foot, 25 story building to a 775-foot, 39 story building with just 127...
Upper West Fraud?
The Upper West Side is known for many things--but fraud? Not necessarily as EXTELL's 50 West 66th Street hasn't been named yet, but read on: Our friends at THE REAL DEAL (linked, but article since removed) Published "Extell's former EB-5 regional center director says...
Contact Information
Sean Khorsandi
Executive Director
LANDMARK WEST!
LandmarkWest@LandmarkWest.org
45 West 67th Street New York, NY 10023
212-496-8110
