361 Broadway, New York, NY
In May 2013, Sheldon Lobel, P.C. successfully obtained an authorization from the City Planning Commission, pursuant to ZR Section 35-24 (e)(5), to modify the street wall location requirements of ZR Section 35-25 (b)(3) to permit a 2-story rooftop enlargement, set back from the street as approved by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, of an existing 6-story landmark building, the James White Building, which is located in Community District 1 in Manhattan. The enlargement was designed by renowned international architect Shigeru Ban, and was part of an overall restoration of the building façade and interior renovation for conversion to residential duplexes.
Featured in Curbed.com:
Shigeru Ban Has Big Penthouse Plans for Tribeca Landmark.
Also featured in the New York Times:
Adding Penthouses for Profit.
Practice Areas:
NYC Department of Planning; NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission
Application Types:
DCP Authorization/Certification; LPC Approval
