New York City Luxury Rental Blog Archives for January 2017

19-story Residential Building Will Join Solow’s 57th Street Empire


7 West 57th Street currently, via Google Maps

In 1974, developer Sheldon Solow built the glassy, dramatically sloping 50-story tower at 9 West 57th Street. In 2005, he picked up the building right next door at 7 West 57th Street, for $25,550,000 and until now, the 32-foot-wide property remained untouched after being converted into offices in the 1950’s.

Another Residential Building Added to the Lower East Side


Renderings of 259 Clinton st. 

The skyline of the Lower East Side continues to change, with L+M Partners and CIM Group’s towers at 259 Cherry Street, as well as Extell’s condo building at One Manhattan, and now, joining these two large development projects at 259 Clinton Street, Eastman Architects will bring the 724-foot, glass tower that will hold 732 apartments within the 62-stories.

Massive Property Unveils Massive Plans

 
Rendering via DNAinfo

Recently, the developer AvalonBay Communities unveiled plans at 321 East 96th Street that will transform the massive property into an equally massive 68-story residential building, along with three schools–one of which will soon be demolished for this plan, and two others in the Upper East and West side.

Plans Filed for Sutton Place


Rendering by Foster+Partners via Bauhouse Group

Gamma Real Estate has already filed plans to build a 67-story residential building at 3 Sutton Place, only weeks after purchasing the site for about $98 million.