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structure #797747060building

Continental Bank Building

existing 171 m 48 floors 1932

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#211 in New York City
#559 in United States
#5632 Worldwide

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Building Mass Height	171 m
Tip Height	171 m
Architectural Height	171 m
Roof Height	171 m
Floors	48
Completion	1932
Structural Form	skyscraper
Main Usage	commercial office
Status	existing
Architectural Style	art deco
Address	30 Broad Street
Smart Address	30–36 Broad Street
Smart Address	64–66 Exchange Place
Smart Address	30 New Street
City	New York City
Country	United States

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