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.
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City Council Statement on Mechanical Voids
"The officials highlighted developer tactics such as excessive use of “void spaces” — unoccupied floors intended for mechanical equipment — in order to create extraordinarily tall buildings and circumvent the intent of the Zoning Resolution." The Council of the City...
Addressing the Voids
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The Facts of 36 West 66th Street
2018 ended in a flurry, and LANDMARK WEST! met the deadline to file a Board of Standards and Appeals (BSA) challenge against 36 West 66th Street (the tower replacing the Jewish Guild for the Blind and Congregation Habonim's synagogue). 2019 begins with the...
Contact Information
Sean Khorsandi
Executive Director
LANDMARK WEST!
LandmarkWest@LandmarkWest.org
45 West 67th Street New York, NY 10023
212-496-8110
