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'{{Infobox building |name = One57 |image = One57 New York August 2012.jpg |image_size = 167px |caption = under construction (August 2012) |building_type = residential condominiums & hotel |location = 157 West [[57th Street (Manhattan)|57th Street]]<br>[[Manhattan]], [[New York City]] |latd = 40.765201 |longd = -73.979166 |iso_region = US-NY |coordinates_display= title |roof = {{convert|306|m|ft|abbr=on}}<ref>http://buildingdb.ctbuh.org/?do=building&building_id=570</ref> |top_floor = |antenna_spire = |floor_count = 75 |start_date = {{start date|2009|4}} |status = Topped-Out<ref name=topped /> |est_completion = 2013 |opening = 2013 |floor_area = |architect = [[Christian de Portzamparc]] |developer = [[Gary Barnett (real estate developer)|Extell Development Group]] |structural_engineer= }} '''One57''', formerly known as '''Carnegie 57''',<ref name="curbed">{{cite web|url=http://ny.curbed.com/archives/2011/06/10/one57_hoping_for_approval_selling_new_york_returns_july_7.php|title=One57 Hoping for Approval|author=Polsky, Sara|date=June 10, 2011|publisher=Curbed|accessdate=June 14, 2011}}</ref> is a 75-story (marketed as 90-story) [[skyscraper]] currently under-construction at 157 West [[57th Street (Manhattan)|57th Street]] in the [[Midtown Manhattan|Midtown]] neighborhood of [[Manhattan]], [[New York City]].<ref>Bagli, Charles V. [http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/26/nyregion/26building.html "Building a Tower of Luxury Apartments in Midtown as Brokers Cross Their Fingers"] ''[[New York Times]]'' (May 26, 2010)</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Emporis|url=http://www.emporis.com/building/one57-new-york-city-ny-usa|accessdate=January 14, 2012}}</ref><ref>http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=82104</ref> Upon completion in 2013, it will stand at 306 meters (1004&nbsp;feet) tall, making it one of the tallest buildings in the city. The building will have 135 residential units on top of a Park Hyatt Hotel with 210 rooms.<ref>Khan, Bilal. [http://ny.curbed.com/archives/2011/05/31/new_carnegie_57_rendering_name_pricing_hints_unveiled.php "New Carnegie 57 Rendering, Name, Pricing Hints Unveiled!"] Curbed.com (May 31, 2011)</ref> The bottom of Carnegie 57 is touching the neighboring buildings due to the limited space of the property. The building attracted international media coverage during [[Hurricane Sandy]] when a broken crane collapsed. The NYC Department of Buildings stated they had multiple complaints about the work site.<ref>http://therealdeal.com/blog/2012/10/30/bloomberg-one57-crane-is-stable/</ref> The contractor is [[Lend Lease Project Management & Construction]], and developer is Extell Corporation.<ref>http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203335504578087062647393392.html</ref> ==History== Foundation work started in January 2010. On June 20, 2012 it was announced that the building had topped out.<ref name=topped>Chaban, Matt. [http://observer.com/2012/06/thats-it-a-look-at-the-tallest-apartment-building-in-new-york-that-doesnt-look-that-tall-one57/ "That’s It? A Look at the Tallest Apartment Building In New York that Doesn’t Look That Tall, One57"] ''[[New York Observer]]'' (June 21, 2012)</ref> It was announced in May 2012 that 50 percent of the condominiums had been sold.<ref>Chaban, Matt. [http://observer.com/2012/05/billionaires-act-fast-turns-out-one57-is-50-percent-sold-out/ "Billionaires, Act Fast! Turns Out One57 Is 50 Percent Sold Out"] ''[[New York Observer]]'' (May 19, 2012)</ref> Reports in the press that the Prime Minister of [[Qatar]], Sheikh Hamad Bin Jasim Bin Al-Thani, set a New York City record by agreeing to purchase a penthouse unit for $100 million<ref>Keil, Jennifer Gould and Margolin, Josh. [http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/manhattan/sheik_up_at_co_op_rbciiRmDnZL5vRq3MGVZZM "Prime Minister of Qatar to spend $90M to buy city’s most expensive condo"] ''[[New York Post]]'' (July 2, 2012)</ref> proved spurious, and there was no such sale.<ref>Dailey, Jessica. [http://ny.curbed.com/archives/2012/07/03/qatar_pm_not_moving_into_one57.php "Qatar PM Not Moving Into One57"] ''Curbed New York'' (July 3, 2012)</ref> Forbes Magazine asserted that "Extell has one of those corporate cultures where promises aren’t promises, and where accidents somehow tend to happen" in a feature entitled Extell, the immoral developer. <ref>http://www.forbes.com/sites/randalllane/2012/11/01/inside-extell-the-immoral-developer-behind-hurricane-sandys-dangling-crane/2/</ref> ===Lawsuits=== Entrepreneur [[Michael Hirtenstein]] and [[Gary Barnett (real estate developer)|Gary Barnett]], the building's developer, had a public clash regarding a unit Hirtenstein agreed to purchase in the building. Hirtenstein claims he wouldn't spend $16 million for a unit without seeing it, and that the view from the unit he purchased was obstructed. Barnett has been strict about not permitting buyers to view apartments prior to purchase, and as Hirtenstein paid a construction worker to show him his unit, Barnett refunded Hirtenstein's funds and canceled the contract.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://therealdeal.com/blog/2012/10/24/gary-barnett-drops-michael-hirsteins-one57-contract/ |title=At One57, Barnett returns Hirtenstein's deposit, cancels contract |work=therealdeal.com |date=October 24, 2012 |accessdate=October 29, 2012}}</ref> ===Construction problems=== [[File:One57 Crane Collapse.JPG|thumb|left|Top on the day after [[Hurricane Sandy]]]] There have been multiple problems with the construction crane in 2012, including defects in the wire rope that holds up the crane's massive boom, hydraulic leaks and lack of inspection records. Work had previously been halted at the site, and fines have been assessed.<ref name="nydailynews" /><ref name="nypost" /> On October 29, 2012 during [[Hurricane Sandy]], the construction crane on the building partially collapsed.<ref name="nydailynews">{{cite news |url=http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/crane-collapse-manhattan-article-1.1194790#ixzz2AjOkqzMY |title=Crane collapse in midtown Manhattan as Hurricane Sandy storms into the East Coast |author1=Kerry Burke |author2=Greg B. Smith |author3=Corky Siemaszko |work=NY Daily News |date=October 29, 2012 |accessdate=October 29, 2012}}</ref><ref name="nypost">{{cite news |last=Sanderson |first=Bill |url=http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/manhattan/police_evacuate_area_around_h2T6UMV7he5mZlXwDi2ZQI |title=Police evacuate area around dangling crane |work=NYPOST.com |author1=Bill Sanderson |author2=Reuven Fenton |author3=Beth Defalco |date=October 29, 2012 |accessdate=October 29, 2012}}</ref> == See also == * [[List of tallest buildings in New York City]] == References == {{Reflist}} == External links == {{commonscat|One57}} * {{Official website|http://one57.com/}} * [http://buildingdb.ctbuh.org/?do=building&building_id=570 Building on CTBUH´s website] * [http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=82104 Building on Skyscraperpage] * [http://www.emporis.com/application/?nav=building&id=155west57street-newyorkcity-ny-usa&lng=3 Building on Emporis] * [http://www.newyorkyimby.com/search/label/One57 Archive of One57 Construction Photos From New York YIMBY] * [http://sleepny.lefora.com/2010/11/28/carnegie-57new-york-city-155-west-57th-street-by-c/ Sleep New York NYC Architecture Forum Discussion] {{Future New York City Skyscrapers}} {{Supertall skyscrapers | under-construction}} {{Use mdy dates|date=October 2012}} [[Category:Residential condominiums in New York City]] [[Category:Residential skyscrapers in New York City]] [[Category:Buildings and structures under construction in the United States]] {{NewYork-struct-stub}} [[de:One57]] [[es:One 57]] [[eu:One57]] [[fr:One57]] [[pt:One57]] [[uk:One 57]] [[zh:One57]]'