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Panorama of New York City File 684-229-041
structure #211769558building

48 West 38th Street

existing 46.9 m 12 floors 1912

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Architectural Height46.9 m Source: NYC Open Data Building Footprints
Main Roof Height46.9 m Source: NYC Open Data Building Footprints
Building Mass Height46.9 m
Roof Height45.7 m Source: Sanborn Map
Floors12 Source: Sanborn Map
Completion1912
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usagecommercial office
Status existing
Address48 West 38th Street
Smart Address48–56 West 38th Street
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-08

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    John W. Cahill
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    John W. Cahill