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Panorama of New York City File 684-229-041
structure #168516892building

500 2nd Avenue

existing 86 m 27 floors 1976

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Architectural Height86 m Source: CTBUH database
Building Mass Height86 m
Main Roof Height55.7 m Source: NYC Open Data Building Footprints
Floors27 Source: CTBUH database
Completion1976
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usageresidential
Status existing
Architectural Stylemodern
Address500 2nd Avenue
Smart Address520 2nd Avenue
Smart Address500–506 2nd Avenue
Smart Address510–512 2nd Avenue
Smart Address300–308 East 29th Street
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-06

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