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The Century

existing 106 m 33 floors 1931

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Architectural Height106 m
Main Roof Height105.2 m
Tip Height104.5 m
Roof Height104.5 m
Floors33
Completion1931
Structural Formskyscraper
Main Usageresidential condominium
Status existing
Architectural Styleart deco
Address25 Central Park West
Smart Address23–25 Central Park West
Smart Address1–19 West 62nd Street
Smart Address2–20 West 63rd Street
ZoneCentral Park West
1st Level DistrictManhattan
2nd Level DistrictLincoln Square
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-29

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