Render courtesy of Rafael Vinoly Architects
Current Status: Under Construction
249 East 62nd Vital Stats
Address: 249 East 62nd Street (Community Board 8)
Type: Mixed Commercial and Residential
Name: 249 East 62nd Street
Construction: Begun 2019; Completed 2023
Design Architect: Rafael Viñoly
Executive Architect: __
Developer: Zeckendorf Development
Builder: CM & Associates
Height: 330 feet, (155.45 Meters); 30 Stories
Total Construction Floor Area: 145,130 square feet; 13,483 square meters
Site Area: 8,765 square feet; 814.29 square meters
Density: 83 units
View Zoning Diagram HERE
Loopholes Exploited:
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Contact Information
Sean Khorsandi
Executive Director
LANDMARK WEST!
LandmarkWest@LandmarkWest.org
45 West 67th Street New York, NY 10023
212-496-8110
