Courtesy of Zeckendorf Development
Current Status: Complete
520 Park Avenue Vital Stats
Address: 520 Park Avenue (Community Board 8)
Type: Residential
Name: 520 Park Avenue
Construction: Begun 2014; Completed 2018
Design Architect: Robert A.M. Stern Architects
Executive Architect: SLCE Architects
Structural Engineer: WSP Parsons Brinckerhoff
Developer: Arthur and William Lie Zeckendorf/Zeckendorf Development
Builder: Bovis Lendlease
Height: 781 feet, (238 Meters); 64 Stories
Total Construction Floor Area: 178,003 square feet; 16,537 square meters
Site Area: 10,800 square feet; 1,003 square meters
Density: 35 residential units
View Zoning Diagram HERE
Superlatives: Tallest building on the Upper East Side at time of construction.
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
