Rudin finishes $46M renovation of a residential building in Lenox Hill

Rudin Management, on July 7, completed a $46 million renovation of its residential building at 211 East 70th Street in Lenox Hill, according the records with the city’s Department of Buildings.

The plans, pre-filed on January 17, 2017, called for a renovation of the penthouse, roof, and floors two through 34 of the 362-foot tall, 35-story, building. The plans were permitted on April 5, 2017.

The project is described in the filings as: re-cladding scope of the facade, railing work on the roof and the roof membrane re-coat, Installation and paver work. The initial cost as reported in the DOB filing for the work described in this permit application is $46 million.

The building which opened in 1976, was built by the Rudin family and designed by Emery Roth & Sons.

Forst Consulting and Architecture, PLLC is the architect on file.

Rudin has been actively renovating the building over the last few years. On December 19, 2017, the firm filed plans for a $17.6 million rehab of space outside the building. The most recent project was filed in July of 2019, calling for a $30K rehab of two apartment units on the seventh floor.

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