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Panorama of New York City File 684-229-041
structure #377190993building

Alfred E. Smith Houses IV

existing 44.7 m 17 floors 1953

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Architectural Height44.7 m Source: NYC Open Data Building Footprints
Main Roof Height44.7 m Source: NYC Open Data Building Footprints
Building Mass Height44.7 m
Floors17 Source: New York City Housing Authority records: http://www.nyc.gov
Completion1953
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usagepublic housing
Status existing
Architectural Stylemodern
Address180 South Street
Smart Address180 South Street
Smart Address7–9 Saint James Place
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-17

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