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Panorama of New York City File 684-229-041
structure #935002161building

Ruxton Tower Apartments

existing 57.2 m 16 floors 1926

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Architectural Height57.2 m Source: NYC Open Data Building Footprints
Building Mass Height57.2 m
Main Roof Height45.7 m Source: Sanborn Map
Floors16 Source: Sanborn Map
Completion1926
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usageresidential
Status existing
Address50 West 72nd Street
Smart Address48–56 West 72nd Street
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-06

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    John W. Cahill