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Panorama of New York City File 684-229-041
structure #814396789building

555 8th Avenue

existing 86 m 23 floors 1927

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Architectural Height86 m Source: CTBUH database
Building Mass Height86 m
Main Roof Height79.2 m Source: Sanborn Map
Floors23 Source: Sanborn Map
Completion1927
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usagecommercial office
Status existing
Address555 8th Avenue
Smart Address553–555 8th Avenue
Smart Address304 West 38th Street
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-06

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