Midtown West
111 West 57th Street officially surpasses the old Steinway Hall
SHoP’s slender skyscraper is on the rise on West 57th Street, and it’s hit a milestone: it cleared the landmarked Steinway building, which will be incorporated into the supertall.
Snag Karim Rashid’s neon-covered Midtown West home for $4.75M
The neon-loving designer turned the townhouse into a showroom for his work
$50M Time Warner Center penthouse sells at an $11M loss
The huge penthouse was asking $50 million
Extell's hulking Midtown West rental unveils its cushy amenities
Extell isn’t exactly known for skimping on the details when it comes to its pricey condo developments, so it’s no surprise that the firm’s enormous high-rise rental on Tenth Avenue has plenty of ultra-fancy perks.
Say a final goodbye to the Amtrak departure board at Penn Station
The time has come to pay our respects: Amtrak will finally remove the old-school departure board, with a new LED-lit board taking its place.
See the progress on Manhattan’s second-largest apartment building
Located at 606 West 57th Street (also going by the address of 610 West 57th Street), the project spans 1.2 million square feet with the residential part of the development covering just under one million square feet.
$23.5M One57 condo is now a Chinese billionaire's pied-à-terre
Chinese billionaire Liu Yiqian recently acquired the 4,500-square-foot, 62nd-floor unit for what he called "a good price"—which makes sense, considering it was originally listed for $41 million.
Huge Donald Trump billboard will loom over Times Square
If you’re in Times Square sometime in the next few days, fair warning: you may end up staring square into the overly tanned face of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump.
One57 condo finally sells after $14M discount
Prices continue to drop at One57, with yet another hyper-luxury condo selling at a steep discount. An LLC called "Escape From New York" tried flipping a condo for $39 million, but may have ended up selling it at a huge loss.
Manhattan West’s affordable rentals ask from $913 in lottery
The lottery for 169 affordable rentals at Manhattan West will open on September 6 bringing with it studios priced from $913/month. Rentals up for grabs include 53 studios, 89 one-bedrooms, 25 two-bedrooms, and two three-bedrooms.
Penn Station will replace Amtrak’s janky departure board
Say goodbye to the old, outdated Amtrak board that currently hangs in Penn Station: The transportation organization will replace that piece of equipment with a new, digital display.
First look at CetraRuddy's diner-replacing midtown apartment building
Last summer it was announced that a beloved Midtown West diner would shutter and make way for an apartment building, to be developed by the Moinian Group. That project is now moving forward with the over 50-year old diner having officially shuttered.
Manhattan West’s rising buildings get shiny glass sheathing
A lot has happened since we last checked in on Manhattan West, the mini-megaproject rising just a few blocks from Hudson Yards. Construction has progressed rather far since then, and two of the buildings are now encased in shiny glass sheathing.
See the fancy amenities inside Bjarke Ingels’s west side tetrahedron
New photos show the building and its branded amenities that include its fitness center, 22,000-square-foot garden, and recreation rooms. Rentals go from $3,000 to a whopping $16,500.
NYC’s largest rental building reveals its ‘ultra-luxury' penthouses
Apartments at Sky, the largest rental building in New York City, have been available for a little more than a year now, but a new tier of high-end pads within the development is about to hit the market.
Colorful Midtown condo embraces modern style, wants $1.7M
The fashionable pad is part of an open floor plan and features a host of covetable amenities. But with great features comes a not-so-great price tag along with it.
Bjarke Ingels's tetrahedron gets a massive sculpture inspired by the Hudson
The work was inspired by the Hudson River, and artist Stephen Glassman decided to name it after a loose translation of the Native American name for the river, "Muh-he-kunne-tuk," which means the river that flows both ways.
Time Warner Center duplex wants half of its original ask
It may be time to induct a new apartment into the Pricechopper Hall of Fame. Back in 2014, a four-bedroom duplex in the Time Warner Center hit the market with a $42.5 million asking price. Now, it's asking just $20 million.
Bjarke Ingels’s tetrahedron will get a movie theater at its base
Bjarke Ingels’s so-called "courtscraper" on Manhattan’s far west sideis getting a big addition: The Durst Organization announced that Landmark Theatres will bring an eight-screen theater to the development.
Surprise! Bjarke Ingels’s tetrahedron named Americas’ best tall building
When one thinks of the tallest buildings in New York City, Bjarke Ingels’ tetrahedron, Via 57 West is certainly not the first thing that comes to mind. The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat has named it the best tall building in the Americas.
New rendering shows restored façade of Midtown church-to-hotel conversion
The church-replacing hotel set to rise 344 West 36th Street now has its first rendering, and as promised, the developer has maintained the façade of the historic church, and what's more he's also going to rebuild the church's parish house.
Durst Unveils Rentals in Its Sixth Ave. Tower From $3,800/Month
The building’s 375 residences will start renting at top-tier prices like $3,800 for a 500-square-foot studio, with 75 units set aside for affordable housing.
Port Authority Renews Plan To Build Apartments Near Lincoln Tunnel Entrance
the agency submitted plans for the building last fall, which would see the creation of 24 apartments spread out 42,649 square feet of space, and a 5,400 square foot retail component on the ground floor.
New Renderings Reveal More of Brookfield’s Manhattan West Megaproject
Planning for the project got underway in 2006 after Brookfield acquired a large parcel of land at Ninth Avenue and 33rd Street in Midtown West. Construction didn't get underway until October 2012 however.
Checking In On Robert A.M. Stern's 220 Central Park South
While details on Robert A.M. Stern's limestone tower are few and far between, the construction photos don't lie: the building is up to its 25th floor, and the Central Park-facing Villas are starting to come to fruition.
Trump International Tower Shows Off Another Apartment Full of Marble and Lacquer
When you picture the most Trump-esque apartment that could be in a Trump building, what do you picture? Marble columns in the foyer? A bathroom with a gilded sink? How about black lacquer everywhere? Good news: This one delivers on all counts.
Manhattan West's 62-Story Residential Tower Tops Out
The 844-unit project was only about halfway up two months ago. A lot has happened since then.
Hudson River Rail Tunnels Get Cash Infusion for Work to Start
There’s good news to report about that badly-needed new rail tunnel under the Hudson River: $70 million has been allotted for early engineering work on the Gateway Project. The tubes that are currently in place have been there since 1910.
Atelier Residents Seek $100M For Obscured Access to Amenities
Residents of the swanky west side tower say the developer has cut off their direct access to the building's pool and gym, meaning they have to exit the building to access the amenities shared with Moinian's neighboring development, Sky.
What $3,200 Rents in NYC
See what $3,200 can rent in New York City neighborhoods like the East Village,
Bjarke Ingels's Tetrahedron Finally Unveils Pricing Ahead of Rental Launch
Apartments in the 709-unit building will begin renting on March 1, with average asks for studios starting at $2,770. It isn't cheap to live in a building designed by architecture's wunderkind.
What $2,500 Rents in NYC
In this week's Curbed Comparisons column, we're looking at apartments renting around $2,500, including places in Greenpoint, the West Village, and Forest Hills. Which one would you choose?
In a Garment District Factory Turned Loft, A Home Filled With Avant-Garde Art
A couple who collect share their lovely Garment District loft full of Sottsass, Pucci, and common materials reclaimed from the street. The objects come together to create an interior that is both impressive and reverent to the neighborhood's past.