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Panorama of New York City File 684-229-041
structure #348068916building

Symphony House Apartments

existing 140.2 m 44 floors 1986

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Tip Height140.2 m
Architectural Height140.2 m
Roof Height140.2 m
Building Mass Height140.2 m
Main Roof Height136.3 m Source: NYC Open Data Building Footprints
Floors44 Source: CTBUH database
Completion1986
Structural Formskyscraper
Main Usageresidential
Status existing
Architectural Stylemodern
Address1755 Broadway, 235 West 56th Street
Smart Address1751–1763 Broadway
Smart Address948–954 8th Avenue
Smart Address227–251 West 56th Street
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-26

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