Manhattan West: Difference between revisions

First conceived as a project in the 1990s,<ref>{{Cite web|date=September 29, 2021|title=SOM's Mixed-Use Development in West Manhattan Opens to the Public|url=https://www.archdaily.com/969320/soms-mixed-use-development-in-west-manhattan-opens-to-the-public|access-date=November 11, 2021|website=ArchDaily|language=en-US}}</ref> ground was broken for the site in January 2013.<ref>{{cite web|last=Chaban|first=Matt |url=http://observer.com/2013/01/manhattan-west-on-the-rise-brookfield-breaks-ground-on-60-story-twin-towers/ |title=Manhattan West on the Rise: Brookfield Breaks Ground on 60-Story Twin Towers &#124; New York Observer |publisher=Observer.com |date=January 15, 2013 |accessdate=May 28, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Cuozzo |first=Steve |url=https://nypost.com/2013/01/14/brookfield-office-properties-starts-long-awaited-manhattan-west-deck/ |title=Brookfield Office Properties starts long-awaited Manhattan West deck &#124; New York Post |newspaper=New York Post |date=January 14, 2013 |accessdate=May 28, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Chung |first=Jen|url=http://gothamist.com/2013/01/15/photos_brookfield_properties_breaks.php |title=Photos: Brookfield Properties Breaks Ground On $4.5 Billion Far West Side Project |publisher=Gothamist |date=January 15, 2013 |accessdate=May 28, 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150405032030/http://gothamist.com/2013/01/15/photos_brookfield_properties_breaks.php |archive-date=April 5, 2015 }}</ref> In May 2014, permits for complex were submitted and approved.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.yimbynews.com/2014/05/permits-filed-401-west-31st-street.html |title=Permits Filed: 401 West 31st Street |publisher=New York YIMBY |date=May 21, 2014 |accessdate=May 28, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://therealdeal.com/blog/2014/05/21/brookfield-files-plans-for-manhattan-west-apartment-tower/ |title=401 West 31st Street &#124; Manhattan West &#124; Brookfield Office |work=The Real Deal |date=May 21, 2014 |accessdate=May 28, 2014}}</ref> Under the updated 2014 plan, the complex was set to be completed by 2020. By the end of 2014, a $680 million platform over the [[Long Island Rail Road]] tracks between Tenth and [[Dyer Avenue]]s, atop which the Manhattan West development would be built, was completed.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.law360.com/articles/540174/brookfield-makes-headway-on-manhattan-west-apt-tower |title=Brookfield Makes Headway On Manhattan West Apt. Tower |publisher=Law360 |date=May 21, 2014 |accessdate=May 28, 2014}}</ref>

 

 

Manhattan West is part of the [[Hudson Yards Redevelopment]], a larger plan to redevelop the Hudson Yards area, which extends from the west of [[Pennsylvania Station (New York City)|Pennsylvania Station]] to the [[Hudson River]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.ft.com/content/4c9a17d2-7d66-11e5-98fb-5a6d4728f74e|title=Qatar fund backs Brookfield's $8bn Manhattan West project|newspaper=[[Financial Times]]|language=en-GB|access-date=February 1, 2017|url-access=subscription }}</ref>