Foremost off the best ten of our yr-close countdown of the tallest properties underneath construction in New York is Two Manhattan West, a 935-foot-tall business skyscraper in the Manhattan West master plan in Midtown West. Intended by Skidmore Owings & Merrill and formulated by Brookfield, the 58-tale composition rises right south of its taller fraternal twin, A single Manhattan West, and will yield 1.9 million square toes of business office place. AECOM Tishman is the basic contractor for the property, which is situated at the northwest corner of West 31st Street and Ninth Avenue.

Manhattan West. Photograph by Michael Younger

Manhattan West. Photo by Michael Young

Two Manhattan West. Picture by Michael Young

Manhattan West. Photo by Michael Younger

Two Manhattan West. Photograph by Michael Young

Two Manhattan West. Photo by Michael Young
Function has moved closer to completion since our final update in June, with crews finishing the dismantling the design elevator from the japanese elevation struggling with Ninth Avenue. The gap in the glass curtain wall wherever it was connected will before long be all stuffed in, finishing off the exterior of the tower.

Two Manhattan West. Picture by Michael Youthful
The crown is full and will finally have the exact lighting process, manufactured up of slender LED strips, noticed with A single Manhattan West, though also getting offered with a very similar making upkeep unit (BMU) by R&R Scaffolding Ltd.

Two Manhattan West. Picture by Michael Younger
Down below are images of the complex from early December as the hoist was virtually thoroughly removed.

Two Manhattan West. Photo by Michael Younger

Manhattan West. Photo by Michael Younger

Two Manhattan West. Picture by Michael Younger

Two Manhattan West. Photo by Michael Younger
Design is still progressing on the foundation of the skyscraper, exactly where huge sections of brushed steel paneling are becoming mounted in excess of the arched supports that body the lobby. This perform should wrap up in the coming weeks, followed by the elimination of the sidewalk fencing close to the perimeter of the assets.

Two Manhattan West. Picture by Michael Younger

Two Manhattan West. Photo by Michael Young

Two Manhattan West. Image by Michael Younger

Two Manhattan West. Photo by Michael Young

Two Manhattan West. Photograph by Michael Younger

Two Manhattan West. Picture by Michael Youthful
The underneath rendering gives a preview of the completed appear of the lobby and the encompassing landscaped plaza.

Check out of foyer and entryway at Two Manhattan West. Rendering courtesy of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
Two Manhattan West is at present about 80 p.c leased, anchored by legislation firm Cravath, Swaine & Moore, which will occupy 481,000 square feet. Other tenants contain legislation firm Crowell & Moring with 71,000 square toes, accounting company KPMG with 450,000 square feet—the greatest deal signed in Manhattan this year—hedge fund D.E. Shaw with 283,000 square ft, and law organization Clifford Opportunity with 144,000 sq. toes.
Facilities consist of a 3,200-square-foot landscaped terrace, bike storage, convention centers, and a exercise and wellness center.
Two Manhattan West is predicted to welcome tenants in the first half of 2023.
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