Current Status: Complete
220 Central Park South Vital Stats
Address: 220 Central Park South (Community Board 5)
Type: Residential
Name: 220 Central Park South
Construction: Begun 2014; Completed 2018
Design Architect: Robert A.M. Stern Architects
Executive Architect: SLCE Architects
Structural Engineer: DeSimone Consulting
Developer: Vornado Realty Trust
Builder: __
Height: 953 feet, (290.4 Meters); 70 Stories
Total Construction Floor Area: 414,346 square feet; 38,494 square meters
Site Area: __
Density: 116 residential units
View Zoning Diagram HERE
Superlatives: 10th Tallest Building in NYC at time of construction.
On January 23, 2019, billionaire hedge fund manager Kenneth C. Griffin purchased a $238 million penthouse, making it the most expensive home ever sold in the United States
Loopholes Exploited: Packing multiple mechanical floors above street level to elevate sellable floors.
Read through our blog below for more information on Supertalls.
The Right Rights
As reported in the New York Times, neighbors of an Extell Properties owned corner lot on West 17th street banded together to purchase and "bank" air rights over the neighboring development in order to protect their views. In "How Much is a View Worth in Manhattan? Try...
The MTA is not to blame!
When GOTHAMIST reported a deluge "Video: Subway Platform Flash Flood Knocks Man To The Ground" at the 23rd/Ely aka Court Square station, several commenters were jaded, or furious. Personally, one had to question why the videographer was recording and not helping the...
MBPO hosts DCP hearing on Loopholes – This Thursday at 6:30pm
LANDMARK WEST! has been tirelessly advocating for the closure of LOOPHOLES which yield SUPERTALLS. Despite this new typology sprouting up for years, the Department of City Planning (DCP) relies on decades- old regulations that never envisioned buildings of this...
Contact Information
Sean Khorsandi
Executive Director
LANDMARK WEST!
LandmarkWest@LandmarkWest.org
45 West 67th Street New York, NY 10023
212-496-8110
