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Panorama of New York City File 684-229-041
structure #130744634building

Sony Tower

existing 197.3 m 37 floors 1984

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Tip Height197.3 m
Architectural Height197.3 m
Roof Height197.3 m
Building Mass Height197.3 m
Main Roof Height186.1 m
Floors37
Completion1984
Structural Formskyscraper
Main Usagecommercial office
Status existing
Architectural Stylepostmodern
Address550 Madison Avenue
Smart Address550–570 Madison Avenue
Smart Address13–29 East 55th Street
Smart Address14–28 East 56th Street
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-11-04

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