Current Status: Complete
220 Central Park South Vital Stats
Address: 220 Central Park South (Community Board 5)
Type: Residential
Name: 220 Central Park South
Construction: Begun 2014; Completed 2018
Design Architect: Robert A.M. Stern Architects
Executive Architect: SLCE Architects
Structural Engineer: DeSimone Consulting
Developer: Vornado Realty Trust
Builder: __
Height: 953 feet, (290.4 Meters); 70 Stories
Total Construction Floor Area: 414,346 square feet; 38,494 square meters
Site Area: __
Density: 116 residential units
View Zoning Diagram HERE
Superlatives: 10th Tallest Building in NYC at time of construction.
On January 23, 2019, billionaire hedge fund manager Kenneth C. Griffin purchased a $238 million penthouse, making it the most expensive home ever sold in the United States
Loopholes Exploited: Packing multiple mechanical floors above street level to elevate sellable floors.
Read through our blog below for more information on Supertalls.
Absurdity Continues: 50 W 66th Street at BSA Tomorrow
At its Executive Review Session on August 6th, the Board of Standards and Appeals (BSA) commented on Landmark West's Appeal (view it HERE), discussing whether or not the Zoning Text leads to ABSURD results - i.e. the 775-foot tower at 50 W. 66th Street. The hearing...
The Fight Against 50 W. 66th Continues Sept. 10th
On August 6th, the Board of Standards and Appeals (BSA) heard Landmark West's Appeal (view it HERE) regarding the legality of 36 West 66th Street (aka 50 West 66th Street) and how it does (but mainly, how it does not) comply with Zoning. The hearing continues on...
LOOKBACK: Building the Cardboard City of Tomorrow
In 1993, LANDMARK WEST! commissioned the Environmental Simulation Center at the New School to build a model of the Lincoln Square area. At a whopping 10' x 12' it was exhibited at the Apple Bank of Savings so that neighbors could come and see what was being proposed...
Contact Information
Sean Khorsandi
Executive Director
LANDMARK WEST!
LandmarkWest@LandmarkWest.org
45 West 67th Street New York, NY 10023
212-496-8110
