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Panorama of New York City File 684-229-041
structure #484420698building

CBS Building

existing 103.3 m 30 floors 1930

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Main Roof Height118.4 m Source: NYC Open Data Building Footprints
Building Mass Height103.3 m
Tip Height103.3 m
Architectural Height103.3 m
Roof Height103.3 m
Floors30
Completion1930
Structural Formskyscraper
Main Usagecommercial office
Status existing
Address501 Madison Avenue
Smart Address501–505 Madison Avenue
Smart Address41–45 East 52nd Street
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-18

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    John W. Cahill
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  3. Photo 517-105-149
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  6. Photo 342-498-253
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  7. Photo 266-319-649
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