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Panorama of New York City File 128-921-183

New York City, NY city

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structure #93030040building

Vantage @ Purves

existing 46 m 13 floors 2007

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Architectural Height46 m
Floors13
Completion2007
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usageresidential condominium
Status existing
Address44-27 Purves Street
Smart Address4423–4427 Purves Street
CityNew York City
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-16

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  1. Photo 737-458-109
    Photo 737-458-109
    Royce Douglas
  2. Photo 771-636-625
    Photo 771-636-625
    Nate Lindsey
  3. Photo 817-301-810
    Photo 817-301-810
    Nate Lindsey
  4. Photo 326-597-277
    Photo 326-597-277
    Nate Lindsey
  5. Photo 396-443-048
    Photo 396-443-048
    Nate Lindsey
  6. Photo 125-872-186
    Photo 125-872-186
    Scott Murphy
  7. Photo 267-794-960
    Photo 267-794-960
    Royce Douglas
  8. Photo 561-874-057
    Photo 561-874-057
    Royce Douglas
  9. Photo 575-279-348
    Photo 575-279-348
    Royce Douglas
  10. Photo 863-836-850
    Photo 863-836-850
    Royce Douglas
  11. Photo 706-598-681
    Photo 706-598-681
    Royce Douglas
  12. Photo 561-177-172
    Photo 561-177-172
    John W. Cahill
  13. Photo 724-958-576
    Photo 724-958-576
    John W. Cahill
  14. Photo 608-606-801
    Photo 608-606-801
    John W. Cahill
  15. Photo 522-217-518
    Photo 522-217-518
    John W. Cahill
  16. Photo 207-110-474
    Photo 207-110-474
    John W. Cahill

Construction calendar

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