Residential/Hospitality Award of Merit: The Marriott at 1717 Broadway
The Marriott at 1717 Broadway, New York City
In the heart of the Times Square Theater District, this 371,000-sq-ft, 70-story tower sits on a 10,000-sq-ft plot of land. The tower is the tallest stand-alone hotel in the Western Hemisphere with a floor-to-area ratio of 30:1—among the highest ever achieved in New York City. The tower houses two hotels, one on the lower floors and another above.