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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At Thursday, June 22nd's Save New York Summit, #VotersAgainstSupertalls rallied to support appropriately scaled development and protect our skyline for a myriad of reasons. Among the speakers was Attorney and Community Defender Michael Hiller. Below is an excerpt of...
Voters Against Supertalls
New Yorkers from neighborhoods across the city came together on Thursday, June 22, 2017, for a Save New York Summit to discuss City policies that have enabled and incentivized the trend of supertall development, now threatening traditional residential neighborhoods...
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