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Panorama of New York City File 684-229-041
structure #496694243building

589 5th Avenue

existing 66.8 m 17 floors 1954

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Architectural Height66.8 m Source: NYC Open Data Building Footprints
Main Roof Height66.8 m Source: NYC Open Data Building Footprints
Building Mass Height66.8 m
Floors17 Source: NYC PLUTO 25v4
Completion1954
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usagecommercial office
Status existing
Architectural Stylemodern
Address589 5th Avenue
Smart Address589–593 5th Avenue
Smart Address2–4 East 48th Street
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-31

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