# NEW YORK | One Grand

**URL:** <https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-one-grand/23555>\
**Category:** Proposed\
**Created:** [March 13, 2024, 8:09pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-one-grand/23555 "2024-03-13T20:09:42Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![AntonioL](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/antoniol/32/139225_2.png) [@AntonioL](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/AntonioL)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2024, 8:09pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-one-grand/23555/1 "2024-03-13T20:09:42Z")

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“It will rise 28 stories with 430,763 square feet of office space.  
The first office floor will be 100 feet above ground with a public school and retail below it.”

"Taconic won’t start construction until it finds an anchor tenant — standard for nearly all new developments.

> **[NYC developer plans to build 28-story office tower in trendy Manhattan...](https://nypost.com/2024/03/13/business/nyc-developer-plans-to-build-28-story-office-tower-in-trendy-manhattan-neighborhood/)**
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> Taconic Partners and its investment partner Nuveen Real Estate plan to build One Grand, a tower to rise at the corner of Grand and Varick streets where Soho, Hudson Square and Tribeca converge.

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**Author:** ![YIMHudson](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/yimhudson/32/2304_2.png) [@YIMHudson](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/YIMHudson)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2024, 9:18pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-one-grand/23555/2 "2024-03-13T21:18:50Z")

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Is this 76 Varick?

> [@NEW YORK | 2 Hudson Square | 465 FT | 26 FLOORS](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-2-hudson-square-465-ft-26-floors/16851):
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**Author:** ![AntonioL](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/antoniol/32/139225_2.png) [@AntonioL](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/AntonioL)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2024, 1:54am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-one-grand/23555/3 "2024-03-14T01:54:46Z")

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Might be. If so the threads should be merged.

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**Author:** ![chused](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/90ced4/32.png) [@chused](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/chused)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2024, 2:28am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-one-grand/23555/4 "2024-03-14T02:28:06Z")

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If this proposal is about the large lot at Vsrick and Canal that would be good. That site has been empty for a very long time despite being in the midst of some quickly improving territory. It’s actually a bit shocking that nothing has happened there for how many decades?

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**Author:** ![AntonioL](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/antoniol/32/139225_2.png) [@AntonioL](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/AntonioL)\
**Post date:** [March 14, 2024, 2:25pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-one-grand/23555/5 "2024-03-14T14:25:21Z")

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Yes I believe it is. There was a Tulum-themed bar/lounge there for a while that was pretty cool, but I agree this needs to be developed asap.

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**Author:** ![chused](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/90ced4/32.png) [@chused](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/chused)\
**Post date:** [March 17, 2024, 12:43pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-one-grand/23555/7 "2024-03-17T12:43:21Z")

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Screw the homeless!? Really. Hardly worthy of your online moniker. As Moses well knew we all have a touch of the devine. Poverty is not an excuse for disdain. Providing help is more humane and worthy.