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structure #327957730building

Lewittes Building

existing 57.6 m 16 floors 1914

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#2770 in New York City
#8636 in United States
#11836 in North America
#68824 Worldwide

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Building Mass Height	57.6 m
Tip Height	57.6 m
Architectural Height	57.6 m
Roof Height	57.6 m
Main Roof Height	51.5 m
Floors	16
Completion	1914
Last Renovation	1926
Structural Form	high-rise building
Main Usage	commercial office
Status	existing
Address	171 Madison Avenue
Smart Address	169–173 Madison Avenue
Smart Address	29 East 33rd Street
Zone	Rose Hill
1st Level District	Manhattan
2nd Level District	Murray Hill
City	New York City, NY
Country	United States

Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-29

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