215′ of Nothing is NOT okay!

215′ of Nothing is NOT okay!

LANDMARK WEST! and neighbors have filed our Department of Buildings Zoning Challenge against the CENTRAL dARK Tower,  a proposed 39-story, 775-foot tall tower which includes 215-feet (equivalent to 21 residential stories!) of void space planned for 36 West 66th Street, (aka 50 West 66th Street) originally filed as a 25-story structure....

50 West 66th Street

Render courtesy of Snøhetta Watch our Appellate Division, First Department Appeal April 6th via YouTube Watch interview about SUPERTALLS via French TV  (catch LW! @ the 3:47 mark) Learn about the foreign money funding this project. Read full filing history below by expanding toggle. TIMELINE OF FILED DOCUMENTS This toggle offers...
265 Riverside Drive

265 Riverside Drive

265 Riverside Drive View of 265 Riverside Drive from north; Courtesy NYC Municipal Archive The Gliffden by Tom Miller In 1909 architect George F. Pelham designed an 11-story apartment building for the West Side Construction Co. to be located at the southeast corner of Riverside Drive and 99th Street.  Known originally as The Gliffden, it was...