Time-Lapse Showcases Construction of 56 Leonard

WHAT | A dynamic new building has taken up residence in the Tribeca neighborhood of New York City, and EarthCam’s construction camera was on-site to document the entire construction process. From March 2014 to December 2016, each stage of progress was captured with high-definition imagery and hand-edited into EarthCam’s newest time-lapse movie.

WHY | Developed by Alexico Group, 56 Leonard is the first skyscraper designed by international architects Herzog & de Meuron and features completely unique design elements, making this one of the most recognizable residential towers in Manhattan.

Video courtesy of EarthCam.

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