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Panorama of New York City File 684-229-041
structure #714866709building

Ford Foundation Building

existing 43.9 m 12 floors 1967

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Main Roof Height47.4 m Source: NYC Open Data Building Footprints
Building Mass Height43.9 m
Tip Height43.9 m Source: Sanborn Map
Architectural Height43.9 m Source: Sanborn Map
Roof Height43.9 m Source: Sanborn Map
Floors12 Source: Sanborn Map
Completion1967
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usageinstitutional office
Status existing
Architectural Stylemodern
Address321 East 42nd Street
Smart Address309–325 East 42nd Street
Smart Address306–326 East 43rd Street
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-06

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  1. Photo 706-796-852
    John W. Cahill
  2. Photo 850-751-252
    Nate Lindsey