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Complex: Worldwide Plaza

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Complex Description

Constructed in 1988 by developer William Zeckendorf, Jr., Worldwide Plaza, with its grand, Post-Modern design, was an ambitious project that served as a major catalyst for the midtown revitalization of 8th Avenue. Today, Worldwide Plaza is among the most distinguished luxury developments in Clinton/Midtown West.

Constructed in 1988 by developer William Zeckendorf, Jr., Worldwide Plaza, with its grand, Post-Modern design, was an ambitious project that served as a major catalyst for the midtown revitalization of 8th Avenue. Today, Worldwide Plaza is among the most distinguished luxury developments in Clinton/Midtown West.

Occupying an entire city block, from 49th to 50th between 8th and 9th Avenues, Worldwide Plaza is most easily recognized by its 50-story commercial office tower with a signature copper pyramid top known as “David’s Diamond,” after architect David Childs. The residential component of Worldwide Plaza is comprised of a 39-story tower at 350 West 50th Street, a 7-story building at 393 West 49th Street, and 12 adjoining townhouses. A mid-block, landscaped public square serves to link Worldwide Plaza’s residential and commercial components, and features a fountain and outdoor café.

Excellent subway and bus access: C/E trains at 50th St & 8th Ave; #1 train at 50th St & 7th Ave; M20 and M104 at 8th Ave; M11 at 9th Ave; M50 crosstown bus

Nearby points of interest include:

• MoMA
• Carnegie Hall
• Lincoln Center
• Theatre District
• Central Park
• Times Square
• Rockefeller Center and Radio City Music Hall
• Shops at Columbus Circle Mall, including Whole Foods Market

Highlights

  • doorman Doorman
  • elevator Elevator
  • pets Pets Allowed

Complex Amenities

Building Amenities

  • Concierge
  • Garage Parking
  • Live-in Super
  • Parking Available

Complex details

Owner: WORLD WIDE PLAZA COND


UNITS

Active Listings (7)
Past Sales (1)
Past Rentals (3)
All Buildings (14)

Sales (4)

#28B - 350 West 50th Street $1,595,000 2 beds 1,091 ft²
#6G - 393 West 49th Street $1,499,000 2 beds 1,007 ft²
#5R - 393 West 49th Street $1,360,000 2 beds 1,004 ft²
#3LL - 350 West 50th Street $899,000 1 bed 794 ft²

Rentals (1)

#7K - 393 West 49th Street $4,395 1 bed 680 ft²

Nearby

Transportation

  • C E at 50th St

    0.11 miles

  • 1 at 50th St

    0.24 miles

  • N R W at 49th St

    0.29 miles

  • A C E at 42nd St-Port Authority Bus Terminal

    0.29 miles

  • B D E at 7th Av

    0.3 miles

View subway lines on Google Maps

Schools

Schools zoned for this address:
M.S. 297

(06,07,08,SE)

Disclaimer: School attendance zone boundaries are not guaranteed to be accurate – they are provided by a third party and subject to change. Check with the applicable school district prior to making a decision based on these boundaries.