Tower 53
SkyscraperManhattan· Built 1968· 38 floors
Year Built
1968
Floors
38
Units
220
209 residential
Building Area
319,734 sqft
Lot Area
21,300 sqft
Floor Area Ratio
15.01
Max: 15.0 commercial
Zoning
Building Class
RM
BBL
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Ownership chain
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Frequently asked
Where is Tower 53?
Tower 53 is located at 159 WEST 53 STREET in Manhattan. Tax lot identifier (BBL): 1010067501.
How tall is Tower 53?
Tower 53 has 38 floors per NYC PLUTO data.
When was Tower 53 built?
Tower 53 was built in 1968.
How big is Tower 53?
Tower 53 has approximately 319,734 square feet of building area on a 21,300 sqft lot. Floor Area Ratio (FAR): 15.01.
How many units are in Tower 53?
Tower 53 has 220 total units (209 residential).
Is Tower 53 a NYC Landmark?
Tower 53 is not currently designated as an NYC Landmark by the LPC.
What zoning district is Tower 53 in?
Tower 53 is in zoning district C6-6.