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Panorama of New York City File 128-921-183

New York City, NY city

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structure #945971005building

Squibb Building

existing 130.5 m 36 floors 1972

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Main Roof Height135.3 m
Tip Height130.5 m
Architectural Height130.5 m
Roof Height130.5 m
Floors36
Completion1972
Structural Formskyscraper
Main Usagecommercial office
Status existing
Architectural Styleinternational style
Address40 West 57th Street
Smart Address32–46 West 57th Street
Smart Address43–55 West 56th Street
CityNew York City
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-16

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