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Panorama of New York City File 684-229-041
structure #148672874building

Sun Building

existing 7 floors 1846

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Floors7
Completion1846
Last Renovation1884
Structural Formlow-rise building
Main Usagegovernment office
Status existing
Architectural Styleneo-renaissance
Address280 Broadway
Smart Address280 Broadway
Smart Address274–286 Broadway
Smart Address53–63 Chambers Street
Smart Address31–41 Reade Street
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-11-07

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  1. Photo 897-902-480
    John W. Cahill
  2. Photo 930-366-304
    John W. Cahill