Lever House

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November 17, 2023

SOM completes $100M restoration of Midtown’s Lever House

The $100 million restoration of Park Avenue's famous Lever House tower by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), the iconic building's original architects, has been completed. The project revitalized the tower for the 21st century while preserving the distinct architectural aesthetic the building has expressed since it was first completed in 1952. Lever House features a reimagined lobby, ground-level public plaza, modernized building systems, and a new indoor and outdoor hospitality suite called the Lever Club.
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Lever Club will bring a new dining and lounge option to Lever House tenants after renovation

Rendering ©TMRW

March 28, 2022

Lever Club will bring a new dining and lounge option to Lever House tenants after renovation

By Michelle Cohen

In January, 6sqft reported the $100 million renovation of the landmarked Midtown Lever House skyscraper, led by the building's original architects Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), had begun. On Monday it was announced the redeveloped Manhattan icon will be home to Lever Club, an exclusive restaurant and lounge for tenants. The new venue will span the building's entire third floor and have 15,000 square feet of outdoor terrace space.
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$100M restoration of Midtown’s iconic Lever House skyscraper has begun

Rendering of the updated Lever House. Image credit: Brookfield Properties

January 25, 2022

$100M restoration of Midtown’s iconic Lever House skyscraper has begun

By Michelle Cohen

Park Avenue's iconic Lever House tower is being redeveloped under the architectural guidance of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), the building's original architects, according to an announcement by the building's owners, WatermanClark and Brookfield Properties. The Midtown architectural landmark was completed in 1952 as soap company Lever Brothers' U.S. headquarters. SOM will be helming the restoration seven decades after they first designed the building at 390 Park Avenue.
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Lever House

SOM completes $100M restoration of Midtown’s Lever House

Lever Club will bring a new dining and lounge option to Lever House tenants after renovation

$100M restoration of Midtown’s iconic Lever House skyscraper has begun

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