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Panorama of New York City File 684-229-041
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Gaylord Apartments

existing 63.1 m 20 floors 1959

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Tip Height63.1 m
Architectural Height63.1 m
Roof Height63.1 m
Main Roof Height57.3 m
Floors20
Completion1959
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usageresidential
Status existing
Architectural Stylemodern
Address251 East 51st Street, 963 2nd Avenue, NW corner
Smart Address243–253 East 51st Street
Smart Address963–971 2nd Avenue
1st Level DistrictManhattan
2nd Level DistrictTurtle Bay
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-30

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