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Panorama of New York City File 684-229-041
New York City, NY city
structure #760738360building

520 West Chelsea

existing 38.7 m 11 floors 2008

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Main Roof Height43 m
Architectural Height38.7 m
Floors11
Completion2008
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usageresidential condominium
Status existing
Architectural Styleinternational style
Address520 West 19th Street
Smart Address516–522 West 19th Street
1st Level DistrictManhattan
2nd Level DistrictChelsea
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-30

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  1. Photo 440-396-903
    Photo 440-396-903
    Royce Douglas
  2. Photo 183-721-711
    Photo 183-721-711
    Royce Douglas
  3. Photo 375-428-689
    Photo 375-428-689
    John W. Cahill
  4. Photo 252-378-853
    Photo 252-378-853
    John W. Cahill
  5. Photo 232-726-807
    Photo 232-726-807
    John W. Cahill
  6. Photo 351-141-778
    Photo 351-141-778
    John W. Cahill

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2008 14 4 5 1 2 2
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