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Panorama of New York City File 684-229-041
structure #289953168building

1251 Avenue of the Americas

existing 228.6 m 54 floors 1971

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Tip Height228.6 m
Architectural Height228.6 m
Roof Height228.6 m
Building Mass Height228.6 m
Main Roof Height228.3 m
Floors54
Completion1971
Structural Formskyscraper
Main Usagecommercial office
Status existing
Architectural Styleinternational style
Address1251 6th Avenue
Smart Address1241–1251 6th Avenue
Smart Address101–139 West 49th Street
Smart Address100–134 West 50th Street
1st Level DistrictManhattan
2nd Level DistrictMidtown
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-04

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