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.
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MEDIA coverage of DOB Intent to Revoke
Considering the rarity of the Department of Building Revoking Permits, and in this case, even more so after they've denied a DOB Challenge where they re-checked their work, there has been some media buzz. Check back here for updates. THE REAL DEAL Wednesday’s...
Neighbors Prevail! LW! Wins Round in 36 W. 66th Street Battle
With many thanks to our team of Attorneys: John Low-Beer, Chuck Weinstock and Zoning Expert George Janes, and YOU, our UWS Neighbors, the Department of Buildings has issued an Intent to Revoke Approval against their prior approval to amend the development at 36 West...
Gale Brewer Statement on DOB to Revoke Permits for 36 W. 66th St.
"This is a victory not only for the Upper West Side, but for communities all over the city that find themselves outgunned by developers who try to bend or break zoning rules for massive private profit." Statement from Manhattan B.P. Brewer on Dept. of Building’s...
Contact Information
Sean Khorsandi
Executive Director
LANDMARK WEST!
LandmarkWest@LandmarkWest.org
45 West 67th Street New York, NY 10023
212-496-8110