Coordinates: 40°45′34″N 73°59′16″W / 40.75944°N 73.98778°W / 40.75944; -73.98778

740 Eighth Avenue

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The Torch
740 Eighth Avenue
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General information
StatusUnder construction
TypeHotel
Location740 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10036, U.S.
Coordinates40°45′34″N 73°59′16″W / 40.75944°N 73.98778°W / 40.75944; -73.98778
Construction started2022
Estimated completion2027
Height1,067 feet (325 m)
Technical details
Floor count52
Design and construction
Architect(s)ODA Architecture
DeveloperExtell Development Company

740 Eighth Avenue, also known as The Torch,[1] is a supertall hotel skyscraper under construction in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, designed by ODA Architecture. It is planned to reach a height of 1,067 feet (325.1 meters) and is expected to be completed in 2027.[2] The 56-story building will incorporate a 260-foot drop tower as well as an observation deck.[3][4]

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References

  1. ^ Young, Michael; Pruznick, Matt (March 15, 2024), "Renderings Revealed For The Torch At 740 Eighth Avenue In Midtown, Manhattan", New York YIMBY, retrieved June 6, 2024
  2. ^ "740 8th Avenue - The Skyscraper Center". www.skyscrapercenter.com. Retrieved March 30, 2024.
  3. ^ Rebong, Kevin; Houghtaling, Ellie Quinlan (February 21, 2023). "Extell's Theater District Highrise Lines Up for Major Tourism". The Real Deal. Retrieved March 30, 2024.
  4. ^ Jacobs, Karrie (July 18, 2023). "Times Square's New Thrill Ride Looks Like It Came From Las Vegas". Curbed. Retrieved March 30, 2024.


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