Signs of life return to puzzlingly empty Midtown Sixth Avenue site

At long last, there’s life again at Midtown Sixth Avenue’s most puzzling development site.

Morris Moinian’s Fortuna Realty razed an eight-story midblock building at 1150 Sixth Ave. between West 44th and 45th streets more than a dozen years ago, but never went ahead with plans to develop a hotel.

Now, out of the blue, Department of Buildings posters popped up on the plywood fence announcing “construction equipment” and a fence for a “proposed new 41-story hotel” to be completed in September 2029.

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