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Privately owned public spaces (POPS) in New York City were introduced in the 1961 Zoning Resolution. The city offers zoning concessions to commercial and residential developers in exchange for a variety of spaces accessible and usable for the public. There are over 590 POPS at over 380 buildings in New York City and are found principally in Manhattan. Spaces range from extended sidewalks to ...
303 East 57th Street At one point the "largest residential building in New York City" 47 floors; 300 East 57th Street; The Galleria, 115 East 57th Street [43] Eric Claptons son fell from the building back in 1991. [44] Ritz Tower, NE corner of Park Avenue, a New York City designated landmark; Four Seasons Hotel New York, 57 East 57th Street
East 57th Street and 2nd Avenue ↔: Mill Basin 56th Drive and Strickland Avenue Trinity Place, Park Row, Water Street (Downtown Loop) 23rd Street; Madison Avenue (northbound) Fifth Avenue (southbound) Prospect Expressway, Hugh L. Carey Tunnel: Ocean Avenue, Avenue K Downtown State Street and Battery Place
This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places on Manhattan Island, the primary portion of the New York City borough of Manhattan (also designated as New York County, New York), from 14th to 59th Streets.
The LVMH Tower is a 24-story high-rise office tower on 57th Street, near Madison Avenue, in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. Designed by Christian de Portzamparc, the building opened in 1999 as the overseas headquarters of Paris-based LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE. The building has received widespread praise from architecture critics.
The Solow Building, also known as 9 West 57th Street, is a skyscraper in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City.Completed in 1974 and designed by Gordon Bunshaft of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, it is west of Fifth Avenue between 57th and 58th Streets, overlooking the Plaza Hotel and Central Park.
The Sherwood Studio Building was located in the southeast corner of 57th Street where it meets Sixth Avenue. 57th Street was designated by the Commissioners' Plan of 1811 that established the Manhattan street grid as one of 15 east-west streets that would be 100 ft (30 m) in width (while other streets were designated as 60 ft (18 m) in width).
At ground level, One57 has an L-shaped floor plan extending both north to 58th Street and east along 57th Street. [17] The building's massing, or shape, contains curved setbacks, which were meant to resemble a waterfall. [23] [24] [25] The tower has rippled canopies and numerous setbacks on the 57th Street side. [26]