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Panorama of New York City File 684-229-041
structure #36384814building

Beacon Tower

existing 90.5 m 23 floors 2007

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Building Mass Height90.5 m
Architectural Height90.5 m Source: New York City Department of Buildings online database: http://a810-bisweb.nyc.gov/bisweb/bispi00.jsp
Main Roof Height86.3 m Source: NYC Open Data Building Footprints
Floors23 Source: New York City Department of Buildings online database: http://a810-bisweb.nyc.gov/bisweb/bispi00.jsp
Completion2007
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usageresidential condominium
Status existing
Address85 Adams Street
Smart Address85–89 Adams Street
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-11-05

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  1. Photo 934-043-973
    John W. Cahill
  2. Photo 346-939-757
    John W. Cahill
  3. Photo 489-046-678
    Royce Douglas
  4. Photo 687-314-304
    Royce Douglas
  5. Photo 021-429-632
    Royce Douglas
  6. Photo 935-613-135
    Royce Douglas
  7. Photo 769-958-153
    Royce Douglas
  8. Photo 305-912-565
    Royce Douglas
  9. Photo 433-522-563
    Michiel van Dijk
  10. Photo 260-180-143
    Royce Douglas
  11. Photo 260-828-780
    Royce Douglas

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