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Panorama of New York City File 128-921-183

New York City, NY city

structure #706901370building

745 5th Avenue

existing 132.6 m 34 floors 1931

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Main Roof Height133.5 m
Tip Height132.6 m
Architectural Height132.6 m
Roof Height128 m
Floors34
Completion1931
Structural Formskyscraper
Main Usagecommercial office
Status existing
Architectural Styleart deco
Address745 5th Avenue
Smart Address745–755 5th Avenue
Smart Address2–12 East 58th Street
CityNew York City
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-16

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