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structure #269185021building

Olympic Tower

existing 189 m 51 floors 1976

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#140 in New York City
#359 in United States
#3655 Worldwide

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Building Mass Height	189 m
Tip Height	189 m
Architectural Height	189 m
Roof Height	189 m
Floors	51
Completion	1976
Structural Form	skyscraper
Main Usage	residential condominium, commercial office
Status	existing
Architectural Style	international style
Address	645 5th Avenue
Smart Address	641–645 5th Avenue
Smart Address	3 East 51st Street
Smart Address	6–8 East 52nd Street
City	New York City, NY
Country	United States

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