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Panorama of New York City File 684-229-041
structure #696503276building

Aeolian Building

existing 68.3 m 14 floors 1925

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Main Roof Height70.1 m
Building Mass Height68.3 m
Tip Height68.3 m
Architectural Height68.3 m
Roof Height68.3 m
Floors14
Completion1925
Last Renovation1988
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usagecommercial office
Status existing
Architectural Stylesecond empire
Address689 5th Avenue at East 54th Street, NE Corner
Smart Address689–691 5th Avenue
Smart Address1 East 54th Street
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-11-05

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