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structure #381931619building

Academy Building

existing 39.6 m 12 floors 1925

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#79 in Newark
#14505 in United States
#19235 in North America
#99690 Worldwide

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Building Mass Height	39.6 m
Roof Height	39.6 m
Floors	12
Completion	1925
Structural Form	high-rise building
Main Usage	commercial office
Status	existing
Architectural Style	neo-renaissance
Address	17-25 Academy Street
Smart Address	17–25 Academy Street
Smart Address	1210–1212 Raymond Boulevard
1st Level District	Central Ward
2nd Level District	Downtown
City	Newark, NJ
Country	United States

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