Render courtesy of ATCHAIN
Current Status: Under Construction
JPMorgan Chase World Headquarters Vital Stats
Address: 270 Park Avenue, New York, New York 10017 (Community Board 5)
Type: Commercial
Name: JPMorgan Chase World Headquarters; 270 Park Avenue; JPMorgan Chase Tower
Construction: Begins 2020; Complete by 2025
Design Architect: Foster + Partners Architects
Executive Architect: AAI Architects, P.C.
Developer: JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Tishman Speyer
Builder: _
Height: 1,338 feet (423 meters); 60 stories
Total Construction Floor Area: 2,500,000 square feet; 232,257 square meters
Site Area: 80,333 square feet
There are no zoning documents currently available to the public for this development.
Superlatives: Largest controlled demolition in human history and will set the record for the tallest New York building to be powered by hydroelectric energy.
Loopholes Exploited:
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How to Game the Zoning Codes to Build Supertall Skyscrapers by James S. Russell
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Contact Information
Sean Khorsandi
Executive Director
LANDMARK WEST!
LandmarkWest@LandmarkWest.org
45 West 67th Street New York, NY 10023
212-496-8110
