Tower 28

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Tower 28
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Tower 28
General information
StatusCompleted
Location42-12 28th Street, Queens
Coordinates 40°44′58″N73°56′23″W / 40.749575°N 73.939608°W / 40.749575; -73.939608 (Tower 28)
Construction started2014
Completed2017
OwnerHeatherwood Communities
Height
Roof637 ft (194 m)
Technical details
Floor count57
Floor area330,624 ft²
Design and construction
Architect(s) Hill West Architects
Structural engineer DeSimone Consulting Engineers
Main contractorPetrocelli

Tower 28 is one of the tallest skyscrapers in New York City, located in the Long Island City neighborhood of Queens. It is the tallest residential building in Queens and the tallest residential building in New York City outside of Manhattan. [1]

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The building includes around 450 residential units. [1] [2] The building has an observation deck on the 60th floor. [3]

In 2019, the developer secured a $215 million loan from Morgan Stanley, replacing a $154 million construction loan from PNC Bank. [4]

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References

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  2. "Tower 28". The Skyscraper Center. CTBUH. Archived from the original on June 4, 2019. Retrieved July 10, 2019.
  3. "Tower 28". Architect Magazine. June 12, 2019. Retrieved July 6, 2019.
  4. Bockmann, Rich (March 13, 2019). "Queens' tallest resi tower lands $215M refi". TheRealDeal. Retrieved July 6, 2019.