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Panorama of New York City File 684-229-041
New York City, NY city
structure #858339073building

One Vanderbilt Place

existing 427 m 62 floors 2021

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Tip Height427 m
Architectural Height427 m
Building Mass Height427 m
Main Roof Height392.6 m
Roof Height392.6 m
Floors62
Completion2021
Structural Formsupertall building
Main Usagecommercial office
Status existing
Address51 East 42nd Street
Smart Address51 East 42nd Street
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-16

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    Photo 242-736-016
    Chris Patriarca
  2. Photo 459-252-159
    Photo 459-252-159
    John W. Cahill
  3. Photo 738-197-929
    Photo 738-197-929
    Chris Patriarca
  4. Photo 310-872-508
    Photo 310-872-508
    Chris Patriarca
  5. Photo 465-741-936
    Photo 465-741-936
    Chris Patriarca
  6. Photo 521-582-004
    Photo 521-582-004
    Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates
  7. Photo 590-707-720
    Photo 590-707-720
    Nate Lindsey
  8. Photo 503-068-891
    Photo 503-068-891
    Nate Lindsey
  9. Photo 205-785-497
    Photo 205-785-497
    Nate Lindsey
  10. Photo 165-149-204
    Photo 165-149-204
    Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates
  11. Photo 419-513-378
    Photo 419-513-378
    Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates
  12. Photo 889-063-679
    Photo 889-063-679
    Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates

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