Current Status: Completed

40 Wall Street Vital Stats

Address: 40 Wall Street, New York, NY 10005 (Community Board 1)

Type: Commercial

Name: 40 Wall Street; The Trump Building; Bank of Manhattan

Construction: Begun 1929; Completed 1930

Design Architect: H. Craig Severance

Executive Architect: _

Developer: Bank of Manhattan Trust

Builder: _

Height: 927 feet (283 meters); 72 stories

Total Construction Floor Area: 1,061,286 square feet; 98,597 square meters

Site Area: 34,360 square feet; 3,192 square meters

Filed prior to July 2009, there are no Zoning Diagrams scanned for this project.

Superlatives: Stood as the world’s tallest building from April, 1930 to May 27th, 1930.

Loopholes Exploited:

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CITY Support!

CITY Support!

Local, City and State Electeds write in support of the 10 West 66th Street Corporation and LANDMARK WEST! zoning challenge against 36 West 66th Street. Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer, City Councilmember Helen Rosenthal, Assembly Member Richard M. Gottfried...

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984′ and Counting

984′ and Counting

The definition of SuperTall has "grown" as the sky is, increasingly no longer the limit.  SHoP Architects has just passed the threshold into the SuperTall Club.  DEZEEN (linked) writes that 111 West 57th Street, the 43-foot wide plot will rise 1,421 feet toward the...

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Sean Khorsandi
Executive Director
LANDMARK WEST!
LandmarkWest@LandmarkWest.org
45 West 67th Street New York, NY 10023
212-496-8110

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