217 West 57th Street

217 West 57th Street

Approved: 217 West 57th Street

The Nordstrom Tower finally has all the approval permits necessary for verticality; besides the Art Students League’s overwhelming vote in favor of the air-rights transfer and cantilever, the development’s journey through the Department of Buildings also…

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217 West 57th Street

Construction Update: 217 West 57th Street

YIMBY reader Andrew sent in the above shot of 217 West 57th Street, where Extell’s Nordstrom Tower will soon rise. Equipment is positioned on-site, and the former Beethoven Pianos building is completely gone – demolition…

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The Base of The Nordstrom Tower

Approved: The Nordstrom Tower

Extell received a certificate of appropriateness for the Nordstrom Tower’s cantilever this afternoon, removing the last formal obstacle behind the building’s rise. The issue at hand was whether the cantilever would negatively impact the Art…

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