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Image of The Centrale in context of Midtown East

towering bas relief

Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects’ Centrale nods to the Jazz Age with chevrons of terra-cotta

December 18, 2019

Rendering of outdoor public plaza covered by skeleton-like glass canopy and featuring tall trees, a water feature, and wooden circular benches behind 550 Madison

Snøhetta reveals new renderings of 550 Madison’s covered garden

December 5, 2019

View looking up at the Grand Hyatt, a glass-clad tower and a series of flags

He Came in Like A Wrecking Ball

Trump’s Grand Hyatt New York will be demolished, replaced with offices

August 27, 2019

Rendering of the New York City skyline with Tower Fifth

Go Big or Go Home

The western hemisphere’s second tallest tower may soon rise in New York

January 23, 2019

St. Peter's, left, faces the sunken plaza along Lexington Avenue. (Norman McGrath)

AN Investigates

Landmarks cites nonexistent permits for iconic Citicorp Center plaza

April 28, 2017

(Alan Cordova / Flickr)

Dark Skies Ahead

Changes to this obscure rule could leave Midtown East streets shrouded in shadow

March 15, 2017

The Graybar Building (david / Flickr)

Preservationists rejoice as Midtown East welcomes 11 new landmarks

November 22, 2016

(Courtesy SL Green)

Midtown and Down

KPF’s One Vanderbilt breaks ground, signaling new era for Midtown East

October 20, 2016

(Justin Brown / Flickr)

NYC takes first step towards highly anticipated rezoning of Midtown East

August 25, 2016

Rendering of 1 Vanderbilt (Courtesy of SL Green Realty)

Developers Banking on Midtown East Rezoning

December 14, 2012

Yale Club

MAS Proposes 17 Midtown East Landmarks to Avoid “Out With The Old, In With The New”

December 12, 2012