Current Status: Completed
56 Leonard Street Vital Stats
Address: 56 Leonard St., New York, New York 10013 (Community Board 1)
Type: Mixed Residential and Commercial
Name: 56 Leonard; 56 Leonard Street; Jenga Building
Construction: Begun 2007; Completed 2017
Design Architect: Herzog & de Meuron Architekten
Executive Architect: Hill|West Architects
Developer: Alexico Group
Builder: Lend Lease Corporation
Height: 821 feet (250 meters); 57 stories
Total Construction Floor Area: 500,005 square feet; 46,452 square meters
Site Area: 12,518 square feet
Filed prior to July 2009, there are no Zoning Diagrams scanned for this project.
Loopholes Exploited:
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Courts Say No to Gerrymandered 200 Amsterdam!
READ THE FULL ARTICLE IN CRAIN’S NEW YORK BUSINESS: “Court Deals Blow to Controversial Upper West Side Tower” Excerpts below from March 14, 2019 article by Daniel Geiger [pdf-embedder...
LW! Gives Testimony re VOIDS Proposed Amendment
On March 13th, the Department of City Planning (DCP) held a hearing on a proposed VOIDS Zoning Text Amendment. Read LANDMARK WEST's testimony below:[pdf-embedder url="https://www.landmarkwest.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/DCP-VOIDS-Testimony_LW_12March2019.pdf"...
DCP hears testimony on Mechanical Voids
On Wednesday, March 13th the Department of City Planning held a long-awaited hearing on their Zoning Text Amendment to bring some predictability to the increasingly-abused mechanical void loophole exploited by developers to reach ever higher vantages. Initially...
Contact Information
Sean Khorsandi
Executive Director
LANDMARK WEST!
LandmarkWest@LandmarkWest.org
45 West 67th Street New York, NY 10023
212-496-8110