345 Park Avenue
| 345 Park Avenue | |
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| General information | |
| Type | Office |
| Coordinates | 40°45′28″N 73°58′21″W / 40.7578°N 73.9725°W |
| Completed | 1969[1] |
| Owner | Rudin Management Company |
| Height | |
| Roof | 634 ft (193 m) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 44 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Emery Roth & Sons |
345 Park Avenue is a 634-foot (193 m) skyscraper in Manhattan, New York City that occupies a full city block with the front on Park Avenue, the back on Lexington Avenue, between 51st and 52nd Streets.
History
Completed in 1969 and having 44 floors, the building was designed by Emery Roth & Sons.[2][3]
It is built on the site of the Hotel Ambassador. The famous hotel was built in 1921. It was sold to Sheraton Hotels in 1958 and renamed the Sheraton-East. It was demolished in 1966.
Exteriors of 345 Park Avenue were used as the headquarters of CSC and Continental Corp. in the Aaron Sorkin series Sports Night from 1998 to 2000.
Tenants
- The Blackstone Group
- Consulate General of Ireland
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
- Capital Trust
- Deutsche Bank
- Enterprise Ireland
- KPMG (since the building opened)
- National Football League[4]
- Piper Jaffray
- Bord Bia
See also
References
- ^ "345 Park Avenue, New York NY". Real Estate Sales NYC. Retrieved 23 April 2013.
- ^ "345 Park Avenue". US /: Emporis. Retrieved 2012-09-11.
- ^ "345 Park Avenue". Skyscraperpage. Retrieved 2012-09-11.
- ^ Schefter, Adam (2011-09-23). "The rise of Tom Brady". ESPN. Retrieved 2012-09-11.