30 Rockefeller Center - LANDMARK WEST

Current Status: Completed

30 Rockefeller Center Vital Stats

Address: 1250 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York 10020 (Community Board 5)

Type: Mixed Commercial and Residential

Name: Comcast Building; 30 Rockefeller Plaza; 30 Rock; The Slab; GE Building; RCA Building

Construction: Begun 1931; Completed 1933

Design Architect: Raymond Hood

Executive Architect: _

Developer: The Rockefeller Group

Builder: _

Height: 850 feet (259 meters); 70 stories

Total Construction Floor Area: 2,099,985 square feet; 195,095 square meters

Site Area: 107,766 square feet; 10,012 square meters

Filed prior to July 2009, there are no Zoning Diagrams scanned for this project.

Superlatives: Built as a symbol of American resilience during the Great Depression.

Loopholes Exploited:

Read through our blog below for more information on Supertalls.

Going Soon! From a Neighborhood Near You

Feb 17, 2020 | #isitsafe, #votersagainstsupertalls, 200 Amsterdam, 50 West 66th Street, CENTRAL dARK, Zoning

CONGRATULATIONS to our colleagues, both the Committee for Environmentally Sound Development (CFESD) and the Municipal Art Society (MAS) on their win--and to many more! Huge KUDOS to the Committee for Environmentally Sound Development and the Municipal Art Society on...

‘We’re literally at the behest of developers’ whim’

Feb 7, 2020 | #votersagainstsupertalls, 200 Amsterdam, 50 West 66th Street, Advocacy, Board of Standards and Appeals, CENTRAL dARK

New York Times Reporter Stefanos Chen brings readers "The People vs. Big Development" ticking off a litany of grass-roots efforts to curb inappropriate development in their respective communities. LANDMARK WEST! is featured for our involvement with 50 West 66th...

GOTTFRIED stands with LW!

Jan 31, 2020 | #isitsafe, #votersagainstsupertalls, 50 West 66th Street, Advocacy, Board of Standards and Appeals, CENTRAL dARK, Zoning

In his recent community update, Assembly Member Richard Gottfried reiterated his support of LANDMARK WEST! and our appeal of the permits for 50 West 66th Street. His full statement below: Board of Standards & Appeals' Tie Vote on Upper West Side "Supertall"...