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Panorama of New York City File 684-229-041
structure #130871459building

Manhattan Detention Complex[

existing 108 m 18 floors 1939

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Architectural Height108 m Source: CTBUH database
Building Mass Height108 m
Main Roof Height107.9 m Source: NYC Open Data Building Footprints
Floors18 Source: CTBUH database
Completion1939
Structural Formskyscraper
Main Usagejail, police station, courthouse
Status existing
Architectural Styleart deco
Address125 White Street
Smart Address100 Centre Street
Smart Address115–133 White Street
Smart Address60–82 Baxter Street
Smart Address155 Leonard Street
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-18

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