Current Status: Completed

MetLife Building Vital Stats

Address: 200 Park Avenue, New York, New York 10166 (Community Board 5)

Type: Commercial

Name: MetLife Building; Pan Am Building

Construction: Begun 1960; Completed 1963

Design Architect: Emory Roth & Sons; Pietro Belluschi

Executive Architect: _

Developer: _

Builder: _

Height: 808 feet (246 meters); 59 stories

Total Construction Floor Area: 2,841,511 square feet; 263,985 square meters

Site Area: 1,540,701 square feet; 143,136 square meters

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

Loopholes Exploited:

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The Right Rights

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...

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The MTA is not to blame!

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...

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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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