Fatih Yalniz is a Vice President of Building Structures at WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff. Mr. Yalniz is involved with 3-dimensional computer analysis and design of lateral bracing systems for several high rise buildings.
The tallest residential tower in the western hemisphere and the third tallest building in the United States is now located at 432 Park Avenue in Midtown, Manhattan. The super-slender structure has 86 residential floors comprising 104 condominium apartments, and stands at 1,396 feet high. The total construction cost was estimated at $1.25 billion. …
A slender, high-rise pyramid is the architectural principle behind the 53W53 project, also known as the MoMA Tower or Torre Verre. The 1,050-foot tall high-rise is now under construction and, upon topping out in 2018, it will house 728,000 square feet of ultra-luxury residential condominium apartments. The complex includes amenities such as a 65-foot long lap pool, wellness center, wine vaults, and a private lounge with Manhattan skyline views, as well as 65,000 square feet of additional gallery space for the Museum of Modern Art. …
The southwest corner formed by Leonard Street and Church Street in New York City is ground to the 56 Leonard project, a new and unique 57-story residential development comprising 480,000 square feet of gross area.
The current economic, cultural and social context of the real estate market in New York City requires serving a continuously changing and diverse group of buyers and investors from all over the world, which in turn has generated a very strong demand for excellence in analysis, design and construction of luxury residential buildings. …