New plans have been filed for the Berg + Flynn-designed high-rise at 301 West 46th Street, which has been downsized to 29 stories. The project has lost its residential component—formerly consisting of 35 condos—and will now be entirely hotel, with…
The Baccarat Hotel is moving upwards, and the SOM-designed tower has passed its first setback. Floor-plates for the tower get smaller as it ascends, so construction should speed up—though the tower is already at its…
432 Park is now growing consistently, rising one floor every six day—the tower’s impact on the streetscape has increased noticeably since the last update. Accounting for the double floors, the core is up to the…
Though the One57 saga continues—glass has made no recent progress—the new crane is finally being installed, with the turntable for the ‘cab’ now visible. Nearly six months have passed since Hurricane Sandy, and the logistics…
Construction on the new Hilton Garden Inn at 136 West 42nd is progressing rapidly, and the building is already taller than its western neighbor, the old Knickerbocker Hotel. The tower has nearly twenty floors to…
