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56 Leonard Completes as Manhattan's 'Jenga Building'
Herzog & de Meuron's cantilevered Tribeca condo tower is completed with irregularly stacked floor volumes that earn it the nickname 'Jenga Building'.
- 56 Leonard Street, Herzog & de Meuron's 821 ft (250 m) Tribeca condominium tower nicknamed the "Jenga Building", was completed in 2017[2][3]
- Herzog & de Meuron describe it as "houses stacked in the sky"; Goldstein, Hill & West was architect of record and Alexico Group (Izak Senbahar) the developer[2][3]
- The site was bought in 2007 for US$150 million, foundation work began in 2008 before the project stalled, and construction resumed in October 2012[3]
- A US$350 million loan led by Bank of America came in 2013, and a penthouse went into contract for US$47 million[3]
- It has 17,000 ft2 of amenities on floors 9 and 10, including a 75 ft pool, and an Anish Kapoor sculpture at the base unveiled in February 2023[3]
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- [1]50%youtube.com/watch?v=mBHB5LltK8Ayoutube.com· Posted Sep 15, 2026· Starts Feb 1, 2017 ✓· 33% of score
Happened as dated, per the source: "Completed in 2017".
- [2]80%56 Leonard Street / Herzog & de Meuron - ArchDailyarchdaily.com· Added Sep 15, 2026· 33% of score
- [3]75%56 Leonard Street - Wikipediaen.wikipedia.org· Added Sep 15, 2026· 33% of score
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