# NEW YORK | 3 E 54th St | FT | FLOORS **URL:** \ **Category:** New York\ **Created:** [May 17, 2024, 2:10am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-3-e-54th-st-ft-floors/23677 "2024-05-17T02:10:38Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 12\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Mackensen](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/mackensen/32/138218_2.png) [@Mackensen](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Mackensen)\ **Post date:** [May 17, 2024, 2:10am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-3-e-54th-st-ft-floors/23677/1 "2024-05-17T02:10:38Z")
![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/e/6/e6125b7e907150f3af0eded32dd3885021fb9d8d.jpeg) [https://www.crainsnewyork.com/real-estate/cohen-bros-files-demolition-permits-midtown-office-site](https://www.crainsnewyork.com/real-estate/cohen-bros-files-demolition-permits-midtown-office-site) ---
**Author:** ![Waymond\_Womano](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/waymond_womano/32/7078_2.png) [@Waymond\_Womano](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Waymond_Womano)\ **Post date:** [May 17, 2024, 4:53am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-3-e-54th-st-ft-floors/23677/2 "2024-05-17T04:53:50Z")
Good riddance! ---
**Author:** ![Mackensen](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/mackensen/32/138218_2.png) [@Mackensen](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Mackensen)\ **Post date:** [January 23, 2025, 10:10pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-3-e-54th-st-ft-floors/23677/3 "2025-01-23T22:10:15Z")
> **[Cohen Brothers Facing Foreclosure at 3 East 54th Street Amid High Debt](https://commercialobserver.com/2024/12/cohen-brothers-foreclosure-3-east-54th-street-debt/)** > > Forethought Life Insurance Company has started foreclosure actions against Cohen Brothers Realty at 3 East 54th Street. Paywall ---
**Author:** ![Mackensen](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/mackensen/32/138218_2.png) [@Mackensen](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Mackensen)\ **Post date:** [August 1, 2025, 10:37pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-3-e-54th-st-ft-floors/23677/4 "2025-08-01T22:37:21Z")
Midtown East Zoning ![dcp-gem-aerial-m-122916](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/c/6/c62b5b966af163efd4534c7c8f47389563c41c78.jpeg) [https://www.pincusco.com/85m-note-secured-by-cohen-brothers-realty-midtown-east-office-building-sold-buyer-anonymous/](https://www.pincusco.com/85m-note-secured-by-cohen-brothers-realty-midtown-east-office-building-sold-buyer-anonymous/) ---
**Author:** ![007](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/007/32/119215_2.png) [@007](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/007)\ **Post date:** [August 2, 2025, 12:11am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-3-e-54th-st-ft-floors/23677/5 "2025-08-02T00:11:05Z")
Supertall site? ---
**Author:** ![007](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/007/32/119215_2.png) [@007](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/007)\ **Post date:** [January 9, 2026, 8:38pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-3-e-54th-st-ft-floors/23677/6 "2026-01-09T20:38:46Z")
[https://www.tipranks.com/news/the-fly/vornado-acquires-3-east-54th-street-for-141m-thefly](https://www.tipranks.com/news/the-fly/vornado-acquires-3-east-54th-street-for-141m-thefly) ---
**Author:** ![007](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/007/32/119215_2.png) [@007](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/007)\ **Post date:** [January 15, 2026, 12:46am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-3-e-54th-st-ft-floors/23677/7 "2026-01-15T00:46:17Z")
[https://www.costar.com/article/1808372093/vornado-buys-midtown-manhattan-office-property-for-new-development](https://www.costar.com/article/1808372093/vornado-buys-midtown-manhattan-office-property-for-new-development) ---
**Author:** ![SideStreet](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/sidestreet/32/72746_2.png) [@SideStreet](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/SideStreet)\ **Post date:** [July 23, 2026, 12:54am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-3-e-54th-st-ft-floors/23677/8 "2026-07-23T00:54:10Z")
![IMG_4972](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/2/e/2e605e3c71f65a1bd754bb6896c67080e8c52e2d.jpeg) ![IMG_4974](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/7/1/713d3930eab64db62fbcc25c04badb535551a09a.jpeg) ![IMG_4973](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/6/a/6a6a529ffd3e664375d457258987a1a4a4b9c216.jpeg) ---
**Author:** ![SideStreet](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/sidestreet/32/72746_2.png) [@SideStreet](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/SideStreet)\ **Post date:** [August 22, 2026, 12:51pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-3-e-54th-st-ft-floors/23677/9 "2026-08-22T12:51:08Z")
![IMG_5285](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/b/9/b9cf59058902d5968ff19e3564d76318abc676bf.jpeg) ![IMG_5286](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/a/b/abbd324cc8fa8c9282cba742a2c4337d3aa5e22a.jpeg) ---
**Author:** ![SideStreet](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/sidestreet/32/72746_2.png) [@SideStreet](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/SideStreet)\ **Post date:** [October 4, 2026, 12:26am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-3-e-54th-st-ft-floors/23677/10 "2026-10-04T00:26:55Z")
Demo very slow. As far as I know this couldn’t have frontage on Madison but included for context anyway ![IMG_5549](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/f/5/f5b0625650fbe70f25c562990aefef89321b1087.jpeg) ![IMG_5550](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/a/9/a94630c70c4d8cebdfc94d066bba6c3e77257f99.jpeg) ![IMG_5547](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/7/2/72c292ee7090781098e266b21e83261b717f61aa.jpeg) ![IMG_5548](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/6/1/618d0ff48177fbe1d55de388ba49980fffd15565.jpeg) ---
**Author:** ![Jay\_Protopapas](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/jay_protopapas/32/156205_2.png) [@Jay\_Protopapas](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Jay_Protopapas)\ **Post date:** [October 4, 2026, 1:38am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-3-e-54th-st-ft-floors/23677/11 "2026-10-04T01:38:58Z")
Re that first pic, I always liked that skyscraper that I call the precursor to WTC 4. ---
**Author:** ![SideStreet](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/sidestreet/32/72746_2.png) [@SideStreet](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/SideStreet)\ **Post date:** [October 25, 2026, 7:48pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-3-e-54th-st-ft-floors/23677/12 "2026-10-25T19:48:55Z")
![IMG_5754](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/3/c/3c52d836ef0fb348a18185119056349e1e0902ce.jpeg) ![IMG_5755](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/b/7/b7cc99d19c1dbb8504192fc930f6a470699a2e9c.jpeg) ![IMG_5756](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/4/6/4618167fdc9577400c986f03f5124f9e932c3c4c.jpeg)