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Panorama of New York City File 684-229-041
structure #983721677building

280 Park Avenue

existing 125 m 28 floors 1961

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Tip Height125.6 m
Roof Height125.6 m
Architectural Height125 m Source: CTBUH database
Building Mass Height125 m
Main Roof Height120.3 m Source: NYC Open Data Building Footprints
Floors28 Source: NYC PLUTO 25v4
Completion1961
Structural Formskyscraper
Main Usagecommercial office
Status existing
Architectural Styleinternational style
Address280 Park Avenue
Smart Address280–290 Park Avenue
Smart Address47–51 East 48th Street
Smart Address58–70 East 49th Street
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-11-03

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