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Panorama of New York City File 684-229-041
structure #576107596building

Star Tower

existing 78.6 m 25 floors 2018

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Main Roof Height78.6 m Source: NYC Open Data Building Footprints
Architectural Height78.6 m Source: http://newyorkyimby.com/2016/03/foundations-work-underway-at-27-17-42nd-road-long-island-city.html
Building Mass Height78.6 m
Floors25 Source: http://newyorkyimby.com/2016/03/foundations-work-underway-at-27-17-42nd-road-long-island-city.html
Completion2018
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usageresidential
Status existing
Architectural Stylemodern
Address27-17 42nd Road
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-08-06

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  1. Photo 894-819-284
    John W. Cahill
  2. Photo 372-192-538
    John W. Cahill

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