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structure #794425989building

129 Lafayette Street

existing 50 m 12 floors 1912

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Architectural Height50 m
Main Roof Height48.8 m
Floors12
Completion1912
Last Renovation2001
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usageresidential condominium
Status existing
Architectural Styleneo-classical
Address129 Lafayette Street at Howard Street, SE corner
Smart Address129–135 Lafayette Street
Smart Address5–7 Howard Street
Smart Address123–127 Lafayette Street
1st Level DistrictManhattan
2nd Level DistrictLittle Italy
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-29

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