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The Upper West Side’s tallest building is going up fast, with one apartment listing at $34 million
The construction site of 50 West 66th Street on the Upper West Side of Manhattan is pictured in October 2023. - Téa Kvetenadze/New York Daily News/TNS

The Upper West Side’s tallest building is going up fast, with one apartment listing at $34 million

After years of controversy, community pushback and construction pauses, the building slated to become the tallest on Manhattan's Upper West Side is finally going up — to the annoyed resignation of local residents. Close to both Central Park and Lincoln Center, 50 West 66th Street will be 775 feet tall with 127 luxury condo units. Eight listings available on Douglas Elliman are currently going for between $4.6 million and $34 million. Its distinctive orange-clad scaffolding and glass facade are already towering above the block. “I’m less than thrilled,” said local Lynn Kressel. “I feel like the...

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