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Panorama of New York City File 684-229-041
structure #490934501building

Empire Building

existing 97.2 m 22 floors 1898

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Main Roof Height97.5 m Source: NYC Open Data Building Footprints
Tip Height97.2 m Source: CTBUH database
Architectural Height97.2 m Source: CTBUH database
Roof Height97.2 m Source: CTBUH database
Building Mass Height97.2 m
Floors22 Source: CTBUH database
Completion1898
Last Renovation1997
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usagerental housing
Status existing
Architectural Stylebeaux-arts
Address71 Broadway, 51 Trinity Place
Smart Address69–73 Broadway
Smart Address51–53 Trinity Place
Smart Address1–3 Rector Street
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-18

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