Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
270 Park Avenue, also known as the JPMorgan Chase Building, is a supertall skyscraper on the East Side of the Midtown neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. Designed by the firm of Foster + Partners , the skyscraper is expected to rise 1,388 feet (423 m) when completed in 2025.
270 Park Avenue, also known as the JPMorgan Chase Tower and the Union Carbide Building, was a skyscraper in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City.Built in 1960 for chemical company Union Carbide, it was designed by the architects Gordon Bunshaft and Natalie de Blois of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM).
The mansion-like apartments that took the address 270 Park Avenue, and the apartment hotel that used the name Hotel Marguery on Madison Avenue. The residents would share a 70-by-275-foot (21 by 84 m) garden with a private drive. As the restrained brick and stone structure rose, Manhattan millionaires rushed to take apartments.
The flashy slew of amenities at 270 Park Avenue is in an effort to entice JPMorgan Chase's employees back into the office five days a week – a demand that has been met with fierce backlash.
New York has played a prominent role in the development of the skyscraper. Since 1890, ten of those built in the city have held the title of world's tallest. [29] [G] New York City went through two very early high-rise construction booms, the first of which spanned the 1890s through the 1910s, and the second from the mid-1920s to the early ...
Affirmation Tower New York: 1,664 ft (507 m) 95 — The proposed building is designed by David Adjaye for developer Don Peebles. [259] [260] As of November 2023, the project is still on hold. [261] If built, it would become the 12th tallest building in the world, 2nd tallest building in the Western Hemisphere. 350 Park Avenue: New York: 1,600 ...
A sketch of Packed Building (Project for 1 Times Square, Allied Chemical Tower, New York), 1968. Photo: André Grossmann A sketch of Whitney Museum of American Art, Packed.
Tower Fifth is a skyscraper proposed for Midtown Manhattan in New York City. The developer, Macklowe Properties , has completed other projects including the redevelopment of the General Motors Building and construction of 432 Park Avenue . [ 1 ]