Render courtesy of Brookfield
Current Status: Complete
2 Manhattan West Vital Stats
8Address: 389 9th Avenue, New York, New York 10001 (Community Board 4)
Type: Commercial
Name: 2 Manhattan West
Construction: Begun 2018; Completed by 2023
Design Architect: Skidmore, Owings, and Merrill
Executive Architect: Skidmore, Owings, and Merrill
Developer: Qatar Investment Authority; Brookfield Properties
Builder: Tischman
Height: 935 feet (285 meters); 56 stories
Total Construction Floor Area: 1,750,000 square feet; 163,000 square meters
Site Area: 61,719 square feet
View Zoning Diagram HERE
Loopholes Exploited:
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
