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217 West 57th St (Central Park Tower)(right)
Height: 1,550ft (472m)
Floors: 131
Architect: Adrian Smith, Gordon Gill
Developer:Extell
Contractor: Bovis Lend Lease
Structural engineer: WSP group
Steel: ArcelorMittal
Facade: Permasteelisa Group
Interiors: Rottet Studio
Type: Residential\Retail(Nordstrom)\Hotel
Size: 1.2 million sqft
Total tower cost: $2.98 bln
Projected apartment sales: $4 bln
Units: 176 (18 priced over $60 mln)
Work started: November 2013
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Concrete topped out, this is the tallest residential tower in the world and the tallest roof in USA and Western Hemisphere. Also, the most expensive condo project in New York history.
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111 West 57th Street (left)
Height: 1,428 (438m)
Floors: 82
Architect: SHoP Architects
Developer: JDS, Property Markets Group
GC: JDS Construction
Structural engineer: WSP
Facade: BuroHappold Engineering
Interiors: Studio Sofield
Vertical transport: Van Deusen & Associates
Cladding: Hilti AG
Size: 316,000 sqft
Estimated cost: $ 1 billion
Type: Residential (60 units)
Marketing: Douglas Elliman
Work started: May 2014
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Topped out, at 1428ft this is the most slender building in the world. It will also be an instant New York icon with its American Art Deco architecture. The tower will have 800-ton tuned mass damper installed on top to minimize swaying.
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