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The Torch
The Torch
Under construction
740 Eighth Avenue · Times Square
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Type
Mixed-use
Units
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Floors
52
Est. completion
2028
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Specifications
Height
1,029 ft
Total area
885,902 sq ft
Residential
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Office
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Retail
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Affordable units
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Hotel rooms
825
Parking
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Project cost
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LEED
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Coverage timeline
8 entries
The Torch continues to rise at 740 Eighth Avenue in Times Square
Dec 1, 2025
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2 fields changed
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The Torch Continues To Rise At 740 Eight Avenue In Times …
Total sq ft
875372
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885902
Height (ft)
1067
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1029
Construction is rising steadily on The Torch at 740 Eighth Avenue.
Aug 1, 2025
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1 field changed
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The Torch Begins Its Ascent At 740 Eighth Avenue In Times…
Completion
2027
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2028
Construction is going vertical on The Torch at 740 Eighth Avenue.
Jul 1, 2025
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The Torch Rises Above Street Level At 740 Eighth Avenue I…
Foundation work has resumed for The Torch at 740 Eighth Avenue.
Jun 1, 2025
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2 fields changed
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The Torch Resumes Construction At 740 Eighth Avenue In Ti…
Architect
ODA and SLCE Architects
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ODA
Stage
On_hold
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Under_construction
Work stalls on The Torch at 740 Eighth Avenue in Midtown, Manhattan
Nov 24, 2024
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1 field changed
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Work Stalls on The Torch at 740 Eighth Avenue in Midtown,…
Stage
Under_construction
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On_hold
Renderings revealed for The Torch at 740 Eighth Avenue in Midtown, Manhattan
Mar 15, 2024
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2 fields changed
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Renderings Revealed for The Torch at 740 Eighth Avenue in…
Total sq ft
776000
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875372
Architect
ODA with SLCE Architects
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ODA and SLCE Architects
Foundation work progresses for 740 Eighth Avenue in Midtown, Manhattan
Dec 30, 2023
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1 field changed
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Foundation Work Progresses for 740 Eighth Avenue in Midto…
Architect
ODA
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ODA with SLCE Architects
New project tracked: The Torch
Apr 20, 2023
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10 fields changed
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Excavation at 740 Eighth Avenue Progresses Further Below …
Floors
52
General contractor
Lendlease
Architect
ODA
Total sq ft
776000
Type
Mixed_use
Stage
Under_construction
Completion
2027
Hotel rooms
825
Developer
Extell
Height (ft)
1067
Development team
Extell Development Company
developer
ODA
architect
SLCE Architects
architect
Lendlease
general contractor