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Panorama of New York City File 128-921-183

New York City, NY city

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structure #83700764building

Tower 45

existing 148.4 m 40 floors 1989

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Architectural Height148.4 m
Roof Height148.4 m
Tip Height137.5 m
Floors40
Completion1989
Structural Formskyscraper
Main Usagecommercial office
Status existing
Architectural Stylepostmodern
Address120 West 45th Street
Smart Address116–130 West 45th Street
CityNew York City
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-16

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