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Panorama of New York City File 684-229-041
structure #838785147building

137 East 38th Street

existing 38.0 m 13 floors 1937

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Main Roof Height38.1 m Source: Sanborn Map
Architectural Height38.0 m Source: NYC Open Data Building Footprints
Building Mass Height38.0 m
Floors13 Source: Sanborn Map
Completion1937
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usageresidential
Status existing
Address137 East 38th Street
Smart Address137–147 East 38th Street
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-11

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    John W. Cahill