111 West 57th Street

Coordinates: 40°45′52″N 73°58′40″W / 40.76455°N 73.97765°W / 40.76455; -73.97765
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111 West 57th Street
Seen on April 25, 2020
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Alternative namesSteinway Tower
General information
StatusTopped-out
TypeResidential
Location111 West 57th Street, New York, NY 10019
Coordinates40°45′52″N 73°58′40″W / 40.76455°N 73.97765°W / 40.76455; -73.97765
Construction started2014
Topped-outOctober 2019
Estimated completion2022
Cost$2 billion
Height
Architectural1,428 ft (435 m)
Antenna spire1,428 ft (435 m)
Top floor91
Technical details
Structural systemConcrete frame
Floor count84
Lifts/elevators14
Design and construction
ArchitectSHoP Architects
DeveloperJDS Development Group and Property Markets Group
Structural engineerWSP
Website
Official website
DesignatedNovember 13, 2001
Reference no.2100
Designated entitySteinway Hall facade
DesignatedSeptember 10, 2013
Reference no.2551
Designated entitySteinway Hall rotunda
111 West 57th Street

111 West 57th Street, also known as the Steinway Tower, is a building developed by JDS Development Group and Property Markets Group in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. It is a 84 story building 1,428 feet (438 meter) tall. It is located on 57th Street near Sixth Avenue.

It is currently one of the tallest buildings in the United States. It is the thinnest building in the world with a width-to-height ratio of about 1:24.[1] The north side of the building rises straight to the top. The south side of the building contains some step-backs near the top.

Construction began in early 2014. The building's roof was done in April 2019. It was opened in 2021.

References[change | change source]

  1. "111 West 57th Street – JDS Development Group". JDS Development Group. Archived from the original on June 28, 2016. Retrieved March 20, 2016.