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Panorama of New York City File 684-229-041
structure #239336747building

230 West 27th Street

existing 40.4 m 15 floors 1974

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Main Roof Height40.8 m Source: NYC Open Data Building Footprints
Architectural Height40.4 m
Building Mass Height40.4 m
Floors15
Completion1974
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usagestudent dormitory
Status existing
Architectural Stylebrutalist
Address230 West 27th Street, between 7th and 8th Avenues
Smart Address226–230 West 27th Street
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-06

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