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Panorama of New York City File 684-229-041
structure #386587648building

780 Third Avenue

existing 173.7 m 49 floors 1983

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Building Mass Height173.7 m
Tip Height173.7 m Source: Book: Structural Systems for Tall Buildings, CTBUH
Architectural Height173.7 m Source: Book: Structural Systems for Tall Buildings, CTBUH
Roof Height173.7 m Source: Book: Structural Systems for Tall Buildings, CTBUH
Main Roof Height173.2 m Source: NYC Open Data Building Footprints
Floors49 Source: CTBUH database
Completion1983
Structural Formskyscraper
Main Usagecommercial office
Status existing
Architectural Stylemodern
Address780 3rd Avenue
Smart Address776–796 3rd Avenue
Smart Address157–161 East 48th Street
Smart Address156–164 East 49th Street
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-29

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