Render courtesy of SL Green/KPF
Current Status: Completed
One Vanderbilt Vital Stats
Address: 51 East 42nd Street (Community Board 5)
Type: Commercial
Name: One Vanderbilt aka One Vanderbilt Place
Construction: Begun 2015; Completed 2019
Design Architect: Kohn Pederson Fox
Executive Architect: __
Structural Engineer: Severud Associates Consulting Engineers
Developer: SL Green
Builder: Tishman Construction
Height: 1,401 feet, (427 Meters); 58 Stories
Total Construction Floor Area: 1,750,000 square feet; 162,600 square meters
Site Area: 44,048 square feet; 4,092 square meters
View Zoning Diagram HERE
Loopholes Exploited: Demapping a public street as an amenity plaza, Providing Subway improvements in exchange for overbuilding the underlying zoning.
Read through our blog below for more information on Supertalls.
The Right Rights
As reported in the New York Times, neighbors of an Extell Properties owned corner lot on West 17th street banded together to purchase and "bank" air rights over the neighboring development in order to protect their views. In "How Much is a View Worth in Manhattan? Try...
The MTA is not to blame!
When GOTHAMIST reported a deluge "Video: Subway Platform Flash Flood Knocks Man To The Ground" at the 23rd/Ely aka Court Square station, several commenters were jaded, or furious. Personally, one had to question why the videographer was recording and not helping the...
MBPO hosts DCP hearing on Loopholes – This Thursday at 6:30pm
LANDMARK WEST! has been tirelessly advocating for the closure of LOOPHOLES which yield SUPERTALLS. Despite this new typology sprouting up for years, the Department of City Planning (DCP) relies on decades- old regulations that never envisioned buildings of this...
Contact Information
Sean Khorsandi
Executive Director
LANDMARK WEST!
LandmarkWest@LandmarkWest.org
45 West 67th Street New York, NY 10023
212-496-8110