Render courtesy of Durst Organization
Current Status: Completed
Queens Plaza Park Vital Stats
Address: 29-37 41st Avenue, New York, New York 11101 (Queens Community Board 1)
Type: Residential
Name: Queens Plaza Park; Queens Plaza; New Clock Tower; Sven
Construction: Construction Begun 2018; Complete 2021
Design Architect: Handel Architects; Seldorf Architects
Executive Architect: Handel Architects LLP
Developer: The Durst Organization
Builder: _
Height: 755 feet (230 meters); 67 stories
Total Construction Floor Area: 795,076 square feet; 73,865 square meters
Site Area: 4,471 square feet; 415 square meters
Density: 958 units
View Zoning Diagram HERE
Loopholes Exploited:
Read through our blog below for more information on Supertalls.
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
LANDMARK WEST! Executive Director was featured in an article in CRAINS NY (linked) alongside colleague Rachel Levy from FRIENDS of the Upper East Side Historic Districts. Since both neighborhoods have similar zoning districts, they are both experiencing some of the...
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