Render courtesy of Rafael Viñoly Architects/Halkin Mason
Current Status: Completed
In the summer of 2014, 432 Park Avenue surpassed the Empire State Building as the tallest building in midtown, a title the ESB held since the Great Depression.
432 Park Avenue Vital Stats
Address: 432 Park Avenue (Community Board 5)
Type: Mixed Commercial and Residential
Name: 432 Park Avenue aka 432 Park Avenue Condominiums
Construction: Begun November 2011; Completed December 2015
Design Architect: Rafael Viñoly
Executive Architect: SLCE Architect LLP
Developer: CIM Group/Macklowe Properties
Builder: Lend Lease Project Management & Construction
Height: 1,396 feet, (425.5 Meters); 88 Stories
Total Construction Floor Area: 412,637 square feet; 38,335 square meters
Site Area: __
Density:
View Zoning Diagram HERE
Loopholes Exploited: Excessive Floor to Floor Heights (16’5″ on average); Excessive Mechanical Area (19 Floors!); Unenclosed Patios as design feature.
Read through our blog below for more information on Supertalls.
ICYMI: W66th St Tower at BSA
While many were hitting the beach to beat the heat last week, LW! had an eventful 3 1/2 hour hearing at the Board of Standards and Appeals regarding 36 West 66th Street (aka 50 West 66th Street) and how it does (but mainly, how it does not) comply with Zoning. You...
LW’s Sean Khorsandi on Fox5 re 50 W. 66th Street Supertall
LW! Executive Director Sean Khorsandi is interviewed about developers' attempts to take advantage of zoning loopholes to build a Supertall tower at 50 W. 66th Street. Fox5 caught up with Sean outside the Board of Stand and Appeals during LW's hearing last week:
Helen Rosenthal at BSA: “I’m asking the BSA to…take a stand for our community and the zoning guidelines established to protect it.”
Council Member Helen Rosenthal gave testimony before the BSA on August 7 in support of Landmark West! and the community's appeal against the permits for the 50 W. 66th Street proposed development. Her 8/8/2019 e-newsletter highlighted her position (emphasis added): "I...
Contact Information
Sean Khorsandi
Executive Director
LANDMARK WEST!
LandmarkWest@LandmarkWest.org
45 West 67th Street New York, NY 10023
212-496-8110