HELL'S KITCHEN—A tipster sent the above picture, purportedly of the lobby in the highly anticipated Stella Tower (the sequel to Chelsea's Walker Tower). "The strips of marble in a herringbone patterns was breathtaking," the tipster tells us. Sales at Stella Tower launched back in May, and units are still being rolled out onto the market. [CurbedWire Inbox; previously]
MIDTOWN—In addition to the Tifereth Israel Town and Village Synagogue, the Landmarks Preservation Commission designated another landmark yesterday: the Mills Hotel at 485 Seventh Avenue. From the press release: "[The] 16-story neo-
Renaissance building was the third and largest of the three model residential hotels for single working men erected by Darius Ogden Mills at the turn of the 20th century [...] Significant features include molded string courses and cornices, fielded panels, cartouches, lion heads, and a richly embellished Renaissance copper cornice." [CurbedWire Inbox; previously]
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