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Panorama of New York City File 684-229-041
structure #598346225building

North American Plywood Building

existing 160.3 m 41 floors 1972

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Main Roof Height163.6 m
Tip Height160.3 m
Architectural Height160.3 m
Roof Height160.3 m
Building Mass Height160.3 m
Floors41
Completion1972
Structural Formskyscraper
Main Usagecommercial office
Status existing
Architectural Styleinternational style
Address800 3rd Avenue
Smart Address798–816 3rd Avenue
Smart Address159–165 East 49th Street
Smart Address158–160 East 50th Street
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-16

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