Construction Update: 611 West 56th Street

Southeast corner from 11th Avenue.

Facade installation is ongoing at 611 W 56, a 420 foot tall residential tower in Hell’s Kitchen from developers Sumaida + Khurana and LENY. Designed by Pritzker Prize-winning Portuguese architect Álvaro Siza, the 37-story tower is the architect’s first building in the United States. The facade is clad with large windows and white Perla Bianca limestone.

Rendering courtesy of Sumaida + Khurana and LENY.

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When complete, the tower will offer 80 residences designed by Gabellini Sheppard Associates and ranging from one- to four-bedrooms and penthouses. 

Looking up at the south facade.

Southeast corner from West 56th Street.

Looking up at the east facade from 11th Avenue.

Looking up at the northeast corner.

Close-up of the northeast corner of the tower.

Close-up of the northeast corner of the tower.

Southeast corner from 11th Avenue.

South facade.

White Perla Bianca limestone panels at the southeast corner of the tower.

Architects: Álvaro Siza Arquitecto (Design Architect), SLCE Architects (Executive Architect); Interiors: Gabellini Sheppard Associates; Developers: Sumaida + Khurana and LENY; Program: Residential; Location: Hell’s Kitchen, New York, NY; Completion: 2020.