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Panorama of New York City File 684-229-041
structure #213811908building

5 East 57th Street

existing 83 m 22 floors 1926

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Architectural Height83 m Source: CTBUH database
Building Mass Height83 m
Main Roof Height76.5 m Source: NYC Open Data Building Footprints
Tip Height75.3 m Source: Sanborn Map
Roof Height75.3 m Source: Sanborn Map
Floors22 Source: Sanborn Map
Completion1926
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usagecommercial office
Status existing
Architectural Styleneo-gothic
Address5 East 57th Street
Smart Address5 East 57th Street
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-16

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