NEW YORK | 515 7th Avenue | 512-642 FT | 38 FLOORS

KPF Project




Replacing this POS


Via NYguy - SSP

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looks good, fantastic

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It’s cute!

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News on the proposal.

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512ft it is

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Good riddance!

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what it looked like in 1929:

source: Manhattan: 7th Avenue - 38th Street - NYPL Digital Collections

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Height will be 510 feet or 640 feet, depending on what the developer decides.

The Proposed Actions would facilitate one of the two scenarios
outlined below (the Proposed Project) on the Applicant-controlled lot at
515 7th Avenue, Manhattan Block 813, Lot 64 (the Development Site).
Scenario 1 would be a 38-story (640-foot-tall) plus cellar, 444,821 gross square-feet (gsf) commercial building, including 437,773-gsf office uses,
1,506-gsf local retail uses and a 5,542 square-foot (sf) CPS. Scenario 2
would be a 36-story (510-foot-tall) plus cellar 436,033-gsf commercial
building including 240,093-gsf hotel uses (255 rooms), 181,110-gsf
office uses, a 9,288-gsf eating and drinking establishment, and a 5,542-
sf CPS.

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Designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox. Rendering by ATCHAIN

https://www.newyorkyimby.com/2025/09/renderings-reveal-kpf-designed-skyscraper-at-515-seventh-avenue-in-midtown-manhattans-garment-district.html

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Vornado-Rudin-Griffin partnership gets green light for 62-story Midtown tower

Also approved during the meeting were plans for a roughly 355,000-square-foot tower at 515 Seventh Ave. in the Garment District. The proposed building either would rise 36 stories and include 255 hotel rooms as well as office space, or would stand 38 stories tall and include only office space.

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Earlier today

Some panels were removed from the 38th Street facade, but the garage is still in use.

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Scary that this is the corner back there (near where I shot this photo) where the cornerback was shot. I pass by here all the time.

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