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structure #381476977building

228 East 45th Street

existing 69.8 m 16 floors 1929

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#1884 in New York City
#6513 in United States
#9062 in North America
#54739 Worldwide

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Building Mass Height	69.8 m
Architectural Height	69.8 m
Main Roof Height	61.9 m
Floors	16
Completion	1929
Structural Form	high-rise building
Main Usage	commercial office
Status	existing
Architectural Style	art deco
Address	228 East 45th Street, between 2nd and 3rd Avenues
Smart Address	228–238 East 45th Street
Smart Address	237 East 44th Street
1st Level District	Manhattan
2nd Level District	Turtle Bay
City	New York City, NY
Country	United States

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