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structure #15856892building

Madison Square Building

existing 82 m 20 floors 1912

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#1401 in New York City
#4882 in United States
#6854 in North America
#42393 Worldwide

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Building Mass Height	82 m
Main Roof Height	84.6 m
Tip Height	83 m
Roof Height	83 m
Architectural Height	82 m
Floors	20
Completion	1912
Last Renovation	2006
Structural Form	high-rise building
Main Usage	commercial office
Status	existing
Address	15 East 26th Street, 10 East 27th Street
Smart Address	15–19 East 26th Street
Smart Address	10–14 East 27th Street
Zone	Madison Square
1st Level District	Manhattan
2nd Level District	Midtown South
City	New York City, NY
Country	United States

Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-29

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