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Panorama of New York City File 684-229-041
New York City, NY city
structure #534105095building

Herogel Building

existing 79.6 m 16 floors 1927

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Tip Height79.6 m
Architectural Height79.6 m
Roof Height79.6 m
Main Roof Height62.5 m
Floors16
Completion1927
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usagecommercial office
Status existing
Address315 West 36th Street, between 8th & 9th Avenues, north side
Smart Address315–325 West 36th Street
ZoneGarment District
1st Level DistrictManhattan
2nd Level DistrictClinton
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-29

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