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The Police Building

existing 45.7 m 6 floors 1909

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Tip Height45.7 m
Architectural Height45.7 m
Roof Height45.7 m
Main Roof Height26.8 m
Floors6
Completion1909
Structural Formlow-rise building
Main Usageresidential
Status existing
Address240 Centre Street
Smart Address230–242 Centre Street
Smart Address401 Broome Street
Smart AddressCentre Market Place
Smart Address164–172 Grand Street
CityNew York City
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-20

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