World Wide Group, Rose Associates Tops Out 252 East 57th Street in NYC

NEW YORK CITY — Construction has topped out for 252 East 57th Street, a 65-story condominium tower in New York City. Developed by World Wide Group and Rose Associates, the tower has reached its highest point of more than 700 feet. Designed and constructed by SOM, DeSimon, Flack + Kurtz, SLCE Architects and Lend Lease LMB Inc., the tower features a curved glass façade that amplifies the residential surface areas and offers views of Manhattan, Central Park and the East River. Upon completion the tower will feature 93 condominiums in two-, three-, four- and five-bedroom configurations. On-site amenities include a gated porte-cochere and a residents’ club with a terrace, pool and spa. Occupancy is slated for late 2016, with residences starting at $4.5 million.