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{{Infobox building
|name = MetLife Building
|former_names = Pan Am Building
|image = Walter Gropius photo MetLife Building fassade New York USA 2005-10-03.jpg
|caption =
|start_date = 1960
|completion_date = 1963
|opening = March 7, 1963
|building_type = Office
|architectural_style = [[International Style (architecture)|International]]
|location = 200 [[Park Avenue]]<br />[[Manhattan]], [[New York (state)|New York]] 10166<br />U.S.
|coordinates = {{coord|40|45|12|N|73|58|36|W|region:US-NY_source:dewiki|display=inline,title}}
|map_type =
|roof = {{convert|808|ft|m|1|abbr=on}}
|floor_count = 59
|floor_area = {{convert|2,841,511|sqft|m2|abbr=on}}
|elevator_count = 23
|owner = [[Tishman Speyer]], [[The Irvine Company]]
|architect = [[Emery Roth|Emery Roth & Sons]], [[Pietro Belluschi]] and [[Walter Gropius]]<ref name=aia>{{cite aia5}} p.316</ref>
|structural_engineer= The Office of James Ruderman
|references = <ref name="skyscraperpage">{{skyscraperpage|id=1465|name=MetLife Building}}</ref><ref name="emporis">{{emporis|id=114533|name=MetLife Building}}</ref>
}}

The '''MetLife Building''' is a 59-story [[skyscraper]] at 200 [[Park Avenue]] at [[45th Street (Manhattan)|East 45th Street]] above [[Grand Central Terminal]] in [[Midtown Manhattan]], [[New York City]]. Built in 1960–63 as the '''Pan Am Building''', the then-headquarters of [[Pan American World Airways]], it was designed by [[Emery Roth|Emery Roth & Sons]], [[Pietro Belluschi]] and [[Walter Gropius]] in the [[International style (architecture)|International style]]. The world's largest commercial office space by square footage at its opening, it remains one of the [[List of tallest buildings in the United States|100 tallest buildings in the United States]].





























































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