500 Fifth Avenue
500 Fifth Avenue | |
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General information | |
Location | New York City, United States[1] |
Coordinates | 40°45′14″N 73°58′53″W / 40.753836°N 73.981279°W |
Owner | 1472 Broadway, Inc.[2] |
Height | |
Roof | 697 feet (212 m)[1][2] |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 60 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Shreve Lamb & Harmon Associates[1][2] |
Developer | Walter J. Salmon[1] |
500 Fifth Avenue is a 60-floor, 697-foot (212 m) office tower in Manhattan, New York City, standing at West 42nd Street.[1] It is adjacent to Bryant Park.
While this art deco building[2] is not as well known as the Empire State Building, it shares a couple of characteristics. Both buildings were completed in 1931 and designed by Shreve Lamb & Harmon Associates.[1][2][3]
References
- ^ a b c d e f "500 Fifth Avenue". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2008-01-12.
- ^ a b c d e "500 Fifth Avenue". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2008-01-12.
- ^ "500 Fifth Avenue". 500 Fifth Avenue. Retrieved 2008-01-12.
See also
External links
- 500 Fifth Avenue Official website