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Panorama of New York City File 128-921-183

New York City, NY city

structure #373197818building

Gansevoort Park

existing 64 m 17 floors 2010

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Architectural Height64 m
Floors17
Completion2010
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usagehotel
Status existing
Architectural Stylemodern
Address420 Park Avenue South
Smart Address420 Park Avenue South
Smart Address50 East 29th Street
CityNew York City
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-16

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  1. Photo 385-703-004
    Photo 385-703-004
    John W. Cahill
  2. Photo 972-129-157
    Photo 972-129-157
    John W. Cahill
  3. Photo 484-579-215
    Photo 484-579-215
    John W. Cahill
  4. Photo 145-779-240
    Photo 145-779-240
    John W. Cahill
  5. Photo 497-929-896
    Photo 497-929-896
    John W. Cahill
  6. Photo 151-216-211
    Photo 151-216-211
    John W. Cahill

Construction calendar

12 construction-phase photos across 2008 to 2009.

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2008 1 1
2009 11 2 3 4 2
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