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Panorama of New York City File 684-229-041
structure #325367346building

500 8th Avenue

existing 49.7 m 12 floors 1923

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Building Mass Height49.7 m
Tip Height49.7 m Source: Sanborn Map
Architectural Height49.7 m Source: Sanborn Map
Roof Height49.7 m Source: Sanborn Map
Main Roof Height45.7 m Source: Sanborn Map
Floors12
Completion1923
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usagecommercial office
Status existing
Architectural Styleneo-classical
Address500 8th Avenue
Smart Address500 8th Avenue
Smart Address500–514 8th Avenue
Smart Address269 West 35th Street
Smart Address269–271 West 35th Street
Smart Address268 West 36th Street
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-28

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    John W. Cahill
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    John W. Cahill