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Panorama of New York City File 684-229-041
structure #605117024building

5 West 86th Street

existing 68.7 m 20 floors 1937

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Architectural Height68.7 m Source: NYC Open Data Building Footprints
Main Roof Height68.7 m Source: NYC Open Data Building Footprints
Building Mass Height68.7 m
Roof Height57.6 m Source: Sanborn Map
Floors20 Source: Sanborn Map
Completion1937
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usageresidential
Status existing
Architectural Styleart deco
Address5 West 86th Street
Smart Address5–11 West 86th Street
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-25

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  1. Photo 671-087-248
    John W. Cahill
  2. Photo 875-389-910
    Royce Douglas