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.
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.
Construction Update: 152 Elizabeth Street
North façade from Kenmare Street.
Exterior construction is wrapping up at developers Sumaida + Khurana and Nahla Capital's 152 Elizabeth in the Nolita neighborhood of Manhattan. Designed by Pritzker Prize-wining architect Tadao Ando, the 7-story, 7-unit residential condo project features his signature concrete minimalist aesthetic. Most of the construction scaffolding has come down at the site, revealing the concrete panels, a signature material of Ando's work.
Northwest corner from Elizabeth Street.
North façade from Kenmare Street.
Northeast corner from Kenmare Street.
Northeast corner from Bowery.
Southwest corner from Elizabeth Street.
Looking up at the northwest corner from Elizabeth Street.
Architect: Tadao Ando; Interiors: Gabellini Sheppard Associates; Developers: Sumaida + Khurana and Nahla Capital; Program: Residential; Location: Nolita; Completion: 2018.
