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Panorama of New York City File 684-229-041
structure #278210220building

Harper & Row Building

existing 144.2 m 38 floors 1972

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Main Roof Height153.6 m Source: NYC Open Data Building Footprints
Building Mass Height144.2 m
Tip Height144.2 m Source: Sanborn Map
Architectural Height144.2 m Source: Sanborn Map
Roof Height144.2 m Source: Sanborn Map
Floors38 Source: Sanborn Map
Completion1972
Structural Formskyscraper
Main Usagecommercial office
Status existing
Address10 East 53rd Street
Smart Address4–10 East 53rd Street
Smart Address5–9 East 52nd Street
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-27

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    John W. Cahill
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  7. Photo 229-218-923
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