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:

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Hedge Fund Buyers?

Hedge Fund Buyers?

Gary Stern takes a look at the (sometimes) foreign, but always MEGA money in play buying up New York Real Estate.  In conversation with LW! executive director Sean Khorsandi, and our colleagues at the Greenwich Village Society of Historic Preservation, he asks who are...

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Looking Beyond Midtown

Looking Beyond Midtown

The New York Times has prepared a timely review of Larry Silverstein, lead of Silverstein Properties who celebrated the ribbon cutting of 3 World Trade Center earlier this week.  The lengthy article "Larry Silverstein Flees the 'Old Fogeys' of Midtown" reviews...

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Sean Khorsandi
Executive Director
LANDMARK WEST!
LandmarkWest@LandmarkWest.org
45 West 67th Street New York, NY 10023
212-496-8110

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