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Panorama of New York City File 684-229-041
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Wheeler Building

existing 47.1 m 12 floors 1909

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Architectural Height47.1 m Source: NYC Open Data Building Footprints
Main Roof Height47.1 m Source: NYC Open Data Building Footprints
Building Mass Height47.1 m
Roof Height45.7 m Source: Sanborn Map
Floors12 Source: Sanborn Map
Completion1909
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usageresidential
Status existing
Address28 West 38th Street
Smart Address28–30 West 38th Street
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-27

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  1. Photo 280-619-191
    John W. Cahill
  2. Photo 821-357-877
    John W. Cahill