656 Lexington Avenue
Update
01/10/24
Excavation Begins at 656 Lexington Avenue
Developer and general contractor, , has begun to excavate the foundation of a 19-story, mixed-use development, set to rise at 656 Lexington Avenue in Manhattan's Midtown East neighborhood.
The building will contain condo units (likely marketed towards luxury buyers) and square feet of ground-floor retail space. Plans also call for a cellar level, a roof deck, and 1,174 square feet of community facility space.
Designed by , the structure will stand feet tall and total square feet. The project is anticipated to be completed by the winter of 2025. Prior to the start of construction, a 2-story retail building was demolished at the site in order to make way for the new development.