You’re right. This is likely going to be a very bland box. I wish it were a lot shorter.
I vastly prefer Stern’s 350 foot jewel at 800 Fifth over Extell’s 1,150 foot banal, glass box which is likely to rise on Madison. Then again, to each his own.
I dread the prospect of two boring, very tall Extell boxes on the UES and UWS.
Gary should emulate Naftali. Their projects are like suits from J.C. Penny and Brooks Brothers, respectively.