[Hudson11]

this mega-development will aid the spread of the Midtown Manhattan skyline northward. It will add 5 sizable towers to the south of Trump Place in the Upper West Side. 2 towers are already underway.

6sqft: Still Portzamparc-ish: New Images of Extell’s Riverside Center Uncovered

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The 8-acre superblock between West 59th and 61st Streets lies at the southern end of a string of 11 Riverside South buildings that have been underway since the mid-1990s.
[...]
The Riverside Center project will eventually include five residential buildings with an estimated 2,500 apartments, 3 acres of open space and a pre-K through eighth-grade school at 61st Street and West End Avenue. [...]

a visualization of the completed project, note this does not take into consideration the designs for each individual building:

the master plan:

 

[Hudson11]

Building Two: 21 West End Avenue - 521ft/159m. 43 fl. T/O

Affordable Rentals at Riverside Center Tower Start at $565

It's taken awhile, but the five-tower Riverside Center megaproject is finally becoming a reality, and the first building to wrap up will be the SLCE-designed 21 West End Avenue. The 43-story tower will bring 616 new rental apartments to the neighborhood west of Lincoln Square.
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rendering:

progress photo by Sam Reid, on flickr:


2015-12 (Dec)-26 by Sam Reid, on Flickr

 

[Hudson11]

Building Five: 1 West End Avenue - 491ft/150m. 42 fl. T/O

rendering: http://www.6sqft.com/riverside-centers-one-west-end-avenue-tops-off-cantilevering-pool-and-all/

progress photo by Nexis, from the Manhattan general development updates thread.

Taken Yesterday - 12.31.15


11th & 59th Streets


A stroll through Midtown Manhattan on the last day of 2015! by Corey Best, on Flickr

progress photos from 6sqft (source link above), 2/29/16

 

[Hudson11]

6sqft: REVEALED: New Renderings for Christian de Portzamparc’s Riverside Center


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Building One - 36 fl.

rendering:

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Building Three - 36 fl.

rendering:

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Building Four - 34 fl

 

[Nexis]

I was wondering what that project was... I guess i'll have to go back and photograph the others...

 

[Hudson11]

buildings 2 and 5 on the skyline. photo by Neil Bergman.


New Kid on the Block by Neil Bergman, on Flickr

 

[Nexis]

Taken Yesterday from One WTC - 1.21.16


Looking North along the Hudson River from One WTC by Corey Best, on Flickr

 

[Hudson11]

1 West End Avenue (Tower 5) U/C on the skyline. Photo by Mitzgami


A view of Midtown Manhattan from Weehawken New Jersey. by mitzgami, on Flickr

 

[Nexis]

Taken Yesterday - 2.18.16

Building Five: 1 West End Avenue


An Early Morning Walk on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.. by Corey Best, on Flickr

Building Two: 21 West End Avenue


An Early Morning Walk on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.. by Corey Best, on Flickr

 

[JohnFlint1985]

What about the old power station there? What is going to be there?

 

[Nexis]

Taken Yesterday - 2.28.16


Midtown Manhattan Skyline viewed from Weehawken,NJ by Corey Best, on Flickr

 

[Hudson11]

What about the old power station there? What is going to be there?

that might be landmarked. I don't know of any proposals to convert or redevelop it.

edit: apparently 1 West End is topped off.

http://www.6sqft.com/riverside-centers-one-west-end-avenue-tops-off-cantilevering-pool-and-all/

 

[JohnFlint1985]

that might be landmarked. I don't know of any proposals to convert or redevelop it.

edit: apparently 1 West End is topped off.

http://www.6sqft.com/riverside-centers-one-west-end-avenue-tops-off-cantilevering-pool-and-all/

I heard it was landmarked and supposed to become a museum. I am just interested in details

 

[Hudson11]

untitled (1 of 1)-4_pe by 何塞埃利亚斯 （何塞·克鲁兹), on Flickr

 

[Hudson11]

20160222-P1120049 by Bill Benzon, on Flickr

 

[Hudson11]

that cladding is an eye catcher on the skyline.


St. Patricks Day by Tom Hannigan, on Flickr

 

[JohnFlint1985]

I made a few wide angle shots of the same place couple of days ago. Will post later. But pyramid looks great

 

[Hudson11]

photos by John Corbett


IMG_2701 by John Corbett, on Flickr


IMG_2710 by John Corbett, on Flickr

 

[Nexis]

Taken on Friday - 4/29/16 & Yesterday 4/30/16


Midtown Manhattan Skyline viewed from the Hoboken Waterfront by Corey Best, on Flickr


Walking around the Ever changing neighborhoods of Midtown Manhattan , New York by Corey Best, on Flickr


Walking around the Ever changing neighborhoods of Midtown Manhattan , New York by Corey Best, on Flickr


Walking around the Ever changing neighborhoods of Midtown Manhattan , New York by Corey Best, on Flickr


Walking around the Ever changing neighborhoods of Midtown Manhattan , New York by Corey Best, on Flickr

 

[Nexis]

Taken today - 6/2/16


Hazy Midtown Skylines by Corey Best, on Flickr