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Panorama of New York City File 128-921-183
structure #698154998building

AT&T Switching Center

existing 112 m 21 floors 1964

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Tip Height134.1 m
Roof Height112.8 m
Architectural Height112 m
Main Roof Height103.9 m
Floors21
Completion1964
Structural Formskyscraper
Main Usagephone switching center
Status existing
Architectural Stylebrutalist
Address811 10th Avenue
Smart Address789–813 10th Avenue
Smart Address501–517 West 53rd Street
Smart Address500–524 West 54th Street
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-17

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