Announcements
Snøhetta-designed public garden at 550 Madison Avenue secures city approval
The City Planning Commission has approved plans for Snøhetta to reimagine the enclosed plaza of the Postmodern skyscraper at 550 Madison Avenue.
Read550 Madison Ave. will have 30-foot-tall window in new lobby
The once-opaque facade of 550 Madison Ave. is finally letting in some light. A soaring, 30-foot-tall arched window in its new lobby will let sidewalk strollers see directly into a public garden behind it, Realty Check has learned.
ReadThe Olayan Group Reveals Plans for Revitalization of Landmark 550 Madison
New York, NY (October 22, 2019): The Olayan Group released the first details today of the interior revitalization of 550 Madison, Philip Johnson and John Burgee’s world-renowned Postmodern icon that is being brought back to life as a boutique luxury office tower.
ReadFormer AT&T and Sony Headquarters at 550 Madison Gets a New Lease on Life
The Philip Johnson-designed office tower at 550 Madison Avenue is the city’s youngest landmark.
ReadNYC Landmarks Preservation Commission Approves New Preservation-Led Design for 550 Madison
New York, NY (February 12, 2019): The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) today approved the new preservation-led design for 550 Madison
Read550 Madison Announces New Preservation-Led Design to Revitalize Landmark Office Tower
Updated Design Will Return Building to Original Use as a Prominent Class A Commercial Building, Preserve the Landmark Tower, and Improve Public Open Space
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