252 East 57th Vital Stats
Address: 252 East 57th Street (Community Board 6)
Type: Mixed Commercial and Residential
Name: 252 East 57th Street
Construction: Begun 2013; Completed 2016
Design Architect: Roger Duffy, Skidmore Owings and Merrill
Executive Architect: __
Developer: World Wide Group, Rose Associates
Builder:World Wide Group, Rose Associates
Height: 712 feet, (217 Meters); 65 Stories
Total Construction Floor Area: 436,000 square feet; 40,500 square meters
Site Area: 469,540 square feet; 43,619 square meters
Density: 270 Units
View Zoning Diagram HERE
Loopholes Exploited:
Read through our blog below for more information on Supertalls.
Close the Loopholes! Joint letter to City Planning Commission
In July, LW! joined preservation organizations across the city in communicating their ongoing concerns about loopholes in the Zoning Resolution that developers use to build bigger and taller than intended. Why is the city so slow to correct these issues? Read the full...
BSA Allows 200 Amsterdam Gerrymander
In today's hearing, the city Board of Standards and Appeals upheld 200 Amsterdam Avenue's building permits for a 668' building that gets its height from a gerrymandered lot that should never have been allowed. Read the full Gothamist article.
200 Amsterdam: Advocates Fight the Gerrymandered Lot…AGAIN. Go Show Your Support for Fairness in Zoning!
GO to the Hearing: Tues, June 25th, 10am Spector Hall, 22 Reade Street In March, the New York State Supreme Court, ruling on an Appeal by the Committee for Environmentally Sound Development and the Municipal Art Society alleging that the developers abused zoning...
Contact Information
Sean Khorsandi
Executive Director
LANDMARK WEST!
LandmarkWest@LandmarkWest.org
45 West 67th Street New York, NY 10023
212-496-8110