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Panorama of New York City File 128-921-183

New York City, NY city

structure #183475333building

Independence Plaza

existing 113.4 m 39 floors 1974

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Architectural Height113.4 m
Main Roof Height113.4 m
Floors39
Completion1974
Structural Formskyscraper
Main Usageresidential
Status existing
Address40 Harrison Street
Smart Address34–40 Harrison Street
Smart Address364–376 Greenwich Street
Smart Address350 Greenwich Street
Smart Address2 Greenwich Street
CityNew York City
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-18

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