Renovation and Expansion of 235 East 42nd Street High-Rise
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Source: MyArkLaMiss
The project involves a total renovation of a 33-story building at 235 East 42nd Street, formerly the global headquarters of Pfizer, with plans to add another 16 stories. The building is being converted into residential units. The construction site experienced structural failure with buckled columns and floors caving in, leading to evacuations and street closures.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Mass Transit, Commercial, Residential
- Location
- New York City, New York, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- MyArkLaMiss
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Original status | under construction |
Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The project involves a total renovation of a 33-story building at 235 East 42nd Street, formerly the global headquarters of Pfizer, with plans to add another 16 stories. The building is being converted into residential units. The construction site experienced structural failure with buckled columns and floors caving in, leading to evacuations and street closures. |
Original sector | Built Sector |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | New York |
City | New York City |
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Source | MyArkLaMiss |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Mass Transit, Commercial, Residential |
Article published date | 2026-07-10 |
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