Extell Development chief Gary Barnett continues to pump projects into the development pipeline, economic concerns apparently no more than a vague nagging feeling at the back of his mind.
On June 26, Extell filed plans to build a 24-story, 175-unit hotel at 30 West 46th Street, just a block over from Mr. Barnett's controversial $750 million Gem Tower at 50 West 47th Street, on which he began construction in May.
Mr. Barnett, himself a former...