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Panorama of New York City File 684-229-041
structure #870263869building

785 8th Avenue

existing 157.4 m 42 floors 2009

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Architectural Height157.4 m Source: CTBUH database
Building Mass Height157.4 m
Height Top Floor133 m Source: CTBUH database
Floors42 Source: New York City Department of Buildings online database: http://a810-bisweb.nyc.gov/bisweb/bispi00.jsp
Completion2009
Structural Formskyscraper
Main Usageresidential condominium
Status existing
Architectural Stylemodern
Address785 8th Avenue
Smart Address785 8th Avenue
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-11-03

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  1. Photo 723-391-769
    John W. Cahill
  2. Photo 718-539-719
    John W. Cahill
  3. Photo 303-001-354
    John W. Cahill
  4. Photo 479-837-377
    John W. Cahill
  5. Photo 545-450-341
    John W. Cahill
  6. Photo 017-687-051
    Ryan Hildebrand
  7. Photo 534-342-033
    John W. Cahill
  8. Photo 069-762-910
    John W. Cahill
  9. Photo 228-322-054
    Marshall Gerometta
  10. Photo 101-147-076
    Marshall Gerometta
  11. Photo 950-763-927
    Marshall Gerometta
  12. Photo 966-857-640
    Marshall Gerometta
  13. Photo 242-806-356
    Royce Douglas
  14. Photo 109-782-960
    Royce Douglas
  15. Photo 338-900-337
    Royce Douglas
  16. Photo 544-761-908
    John W. Cahill

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