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Panorama of New York City File 684-229-041
structure #707435079building

New 42nd Street Building

existing 54.6 m 11 floors 1999

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Architectural Height54.6 m Source: NYC Open Data Building Footprints
Main Roof Height54.6 m Source: NYC Open Data Building Footprints
Building Mass Height54.6 m
Floors11 Source: http://www.archdaily.com/197155/flashback-n42-platt-byard-dovell-white-architects/
Completion1999
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usagework studio/atelier
Status existing
Architectural Stylemodern
Address229 West 42nd Street
Smart Address229 West 42nd Street
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-08-06

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