Tower Fifth - LANDMARK WEST

Current Status: In Planning

Tower Fifth Vital Stats

Address: 5 East 51st Street, New York, New York 10022 (Community Board 5)

Type: Commercial

Name: Tower Fifth; 5 East 51st Street

Construction: _

Design Architect: Gensler; Moed de Armas & Shannon

Executive Architect: AAI Architects, P.C.

Developer: Macklowe Properties

Builder: _

Height: 1,556 feet (474 meters); 96 stories

Total Construction Floor Area: _

Site Area: _

There are no zoning documents currently available to the public for this development.

Superlatives: Planned as the tallest building by roof height in New York City.

Loopholes Exploited:

Read through our blog below for more information on Supertalls.

Big Things Planned in 2021: We’re Going to Court for YOU

Dec 8, 2020 | #votersagainstsupertalls, 50 West 66th Street, CENTRAL dARK

Coming through for you, and Standing TALL! Once Again YOU CAN COUNT on LANDMARK WEST! As promised, our Article 78 is now filed with the court. In our Article 78, the petitioner (in this case, LANDMARK WEST! i.e. YOU, the Community) is asking the NY State Supreme court...

The Counting Continues — LW! to file Article 78

Nov 22, 2020 | #votersagainstsupertalls, 50 West 66th Street, Board of Standards and Appeals, Dept. of Buildings

This post is brought to you by the numbers: 7, 8, 9 & 10! SPECIFICALLY, Landmark West's Article 78 & the filing clock that began 9 Mos. + 10 Days after the NYC Board of Standards and Appeals (BSA) issued a 2-2 tie vote on LW's appeal against the 775-foot tall,...

The Count Goes On

Nov 6, 2020 | #votersagainstsupertalls, 50 West 66th Street, Board of Standards and Appeals

As we all seek updates and hit refresh on vote counts, we are reminded of the importance of the democratic process and the faith we place in a system intentionally built with checks and balances. But what about when a governmental body purposefully impedes the...