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Panorama of New York City File 128-921-183

New York City, NY city

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structure #64668603building

Eight Spruce Street

existing 265.2 m 76 floors 2012

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Tip Height271.6 m
Architectural Height265.2 m
Main Roof Height262.4 m
Roof Height256.7 m
Height Top Floor252.1 m
Floors76
Completion2012
Structural Formskyscraper
Main Usagerental housing
Status existing
Architectural Styledeconstructivist
Address8 Spruce Street
Smart Address200 Beekman Street
Smart Address8–24 Spruce Street
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-16

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  1. Photo 507-264-834
    Photo 507-264-834
    John W. Cahill
  2. Photo 274-296-154
    Photo 274-296-154
    John W. Cahill
  3. Photo 368-244-719
    Photo 368-244-719
    John W. Cahill
  4. Photo 854-196-282
    Photo 854-196-282
    John W. Cahill
  5. Photo 313-273-877
    Photo 313-273-877
    John W. Cahill
  6. Photo 832-000-470
    Photo 832-000-470
    Gehry Partners, LLP
  7. Photo 224-829-075
    Photo 224-829-075
    John W. Cahill
  8. Photo 170-928-646
    Photo 170-928-646
    John W. Cahill
  9. Photo 510-808-654
    Photo 510-808-654
    John W. Cahill
  10. Photo 780-655-860
    Photo 780-655-860
    John W. Cahill
  11. Photo 566-874-730
    Photo 566-874-730
    John W. Cahill
  12. Photo 847-382-180
    Photo 847-382-180
    John W. Cahill
  13. Photo 922-719-606
    Photo 922-719-606
    John W. Cahill
  14. Photo 628-507-569
    Photo 628-507-569
    John W. Cahill
  15. Photo 592-915-698
    Photo 592-915-698
    John W. Cahill
  16. Photo 633-037-330
    Photo 633-037-330
    John W. Cahill
  17. Photo 818-550-556
    Photo 818-550-556
    John W. Cahill
  18. Photo 353-714-400
    Photo 353-714-400
    John W. Cahill
  19. Photo 884-254-751
    Photo 884-254-751
    John W. Cahill
  20. Photo 769-817-665
    Photo 769-817-665
    John W. Cahill
  21. Photo 884-528-046
    Photo 884-528-046
    John W. Cahill
  22. Photo 273-783-322
    Photo 273-783-322
    John W. Cahill
  23. Photo 651-091-922
    Photo 651-091-922
    John W. Cahill
  24. Photo 337-124-797
    Photo 337-124-797
    John W. Cahill
  25. Photo 719-771-521
    Photo 719-771-521
    John W. Cahill
  26. Photo 459-618-549
    Photo 459-618-549
    John W. Cahill
  27. Photo 137-846-289
    Photo 137-846-289
    John W. Cahill
  28. Photo 868-562-365
    Photo 868-562-365
    John W. Cahill
  29. Photo 427-098-489
    Photo 427-098-489
    John W. Cahill

Construction calendar

215 construction-phase photos across 2006 to 2011.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2006 3 3
2007
2008 39 2 6 5 8 1 5 6 6
2009 104 12 11 5 27 14 21 5 4 5
2010 68 39 15 8 6
2011 1 1
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