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Panorama of New York City File 684-229-041
structure #388352549building

South Star

existing 83.5 m 27 floors 1926

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Main Roof Height95.7 m Source: NYC Open Data Building Footprints
Building Mass Height83.5 m
Tip Height83.5 m Source: Sanborn Map
Architectural Height83.5 m Source: Sanborn Map
Roof Height83.5 m Source: Sanborn Map
Floors27 Source: Visual check in the structure's vicinity
Completion1926
Last Renovation2006
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usageresidential condominium
Status existing
Architectural Styleart deco
Address80 John Street at Gold Street, SW corner
Smart Address80–88 John Street
Smart Address19–25 Gold Street
Smart Address25–27 Platt Street
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-18

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