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Panorama of New York City File 684-229-041
structure #256032817building

157 East 57th Street Apartments

existing 54.2 m 19 floors 1959

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Architectural Height54.2 m
Main Roof Height54.2 m
Building Mass Height54.2 m
Roof Height53.3 m
Floors19
Completion1959
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usageresidential
Status existing
Architectural Stylemodern
Address157 East 57th Street at 3rd Avenue, NW corner
Smart Address155–159 East 57th Street
Smart Address952–960 3rd Avenue
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-11-02

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