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70 tons is NOTHING compared to the weight of the building. What's more, I think the antenna structure rests on the concrete core of the building.

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/joeholmes/8249419079/sizes/o/in/photostream/

http://www.iconmanhattan.com/

One57 is continuing to rise and redefine the skyline of Midtown. In the foreground is one of many mounds of Manhattan schist bedrock that pop up throughout Central Park. It is this bedrock that gives...

Today...

I think "Doyers Street around 1905" (Radiohead) is on the corner of Bowery, looking northwest into Doyers. The Chinese Tuxedo building is now occupied by Chase. Looking at the recent Google view,...

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"I would like to see how close to completion the units are inside."
I saw several units in late August, 2009, when they were still on the market. Everything I saw looked essentially...

January 19: The Carnegie Hall Tower is 757 ft, so it looks like One 57 is about 2/3 of it's final height.


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"Is anyone from here going?"

I signed up. I'm a little confused as to the time, as the announcement says Friday, Jan. 17. I assume we're to meet at the WTC7 lobby at 6:30 PM, Friday, Jan. 20?

http://www.interiordesign.net/article/544248-Uncommon_Law.php

Look at the slideshow...

I always thought brushed stainless steel would look cool, while keeping the horizontal lines marking the floors? Perhaps vertically-brushed panels between floors, and horizontal brushed steel on the...

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August, 2009, before everything folded. At the time, there was a marketing office on the east end of the 8th floor. The balcony is a small, wedge-shaped space that will...

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/44483554@N04/5932362226/in/photostream

Probably louvered mechanical floors.

I've started to identify locations here, along with corresping links to Google Streetview:

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I'm having trouble with this one. I have the feeling it might be in the Five
Points area:...

I noticed two of the window panes have been replaced with all clear glass - not etched with the white pattern. These are both on the ground level on the west side, one near the center (orange...

I was wondering the same thing. I was in it last time I visited the city last August.
http://wirednewyork.com/forum/showthread.php?t=9353&p=295116#post295116

At that time, a small crew was...

This:
http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&ll=40.744692,-73.991166&spn=0,359.992275&t=k&z=18&layer=c&cbll=40.744639,-73.991044&panoid=ZZ9JBNle_m7fnUKHD9A3Sg&cbp=12,80.88,,0,-35

Note that the building...

Same view today - 7th Ave at 44th, looking northeast:
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Same spot today:

http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&ll=40.717835,-73.990366&spn=0,359.98455&t=k&z=17&layer=c&cbll=40.717928,-73.990317&panoid=1vz7jzU1JEq77mFsI6rVNQ&cbp=12,343.43,,0,-3.94

Same spot today: http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&ll=40.757238,-73.989787&spn=0,359.969101&t=k&z=16&layer=c&cbll=40.757316,-73.989729&panoid=fapomUks6KEa-9ap9fsoxA&cbp=12,154.13,,0,-5.81

I came across this:
http://curbed.com/archives/2010/02/26/one_madison_park_halts_sales_during_foreclosure_spat.php

Website's been dead for months:
http://www.onemadisonpark.com/

I assume...

Looks like W. 16th, north side of the street:
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Notice how the ESB framed in the bottom arch of the Manhattan bridge support (which will turn 100 years old this Thursday - the bridge, not the ESB)...



I guess all of the snow is already...

Marketing website was down for at least several days. Now, it's back but with only "new website coming soon", with no other info...

http://www.onemadisonpark.com/