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Panorama of New York City File 684-229-041
structure #816187851building

German House

existing 99 m 23 floors 1996

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Architectural Height99 m Source: CTBUH database
Building Mass Height99 m
Main Roof Height94.3 m Source: New York City Department of Buildings online database: http://a810-bisweb.nyc.gov/bisweb/bispi00.jsp
Floors23 Source: New York City Department of Buildings online database: http://a810-bisweb.nyc.gov/bisweb/bispi00.jsp
Completion1996
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usagecommercial office
Status existing
Address871 1st Avenue
Smart Address871–873 1st Avenue
Smart Address871–873 United Nations Plaza
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-06

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