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1211 Avenue of the Americas, also known as the News Corp. Building, is an International Style skyscraper on Sixth Avenue in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City. Formerly called the Celanese Building , it was completed in 1973 as part of the later Rockefeller Center expansion (1960s–1970s) dubbed the "XYZ Buildings" .
1221 Avenue of the Americas (formerly also known as the McGraw-Hill Building) is an international-style skyscraper at 1221 Sixth Avenue (also known as the Avenue of the Americas) in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. The 51-floor structure has a seven-story base and a simple, cuboid massing.
New York has played a prominent role in the development of the skyscraper. Since 1890, ten of those built in the city have held the title of world's tallest. [29] [G] New York City went through two very early high-rise construction booms, the first of which spanned the 1890s through the 1910s, and the second from the mid-1920s to the early ...
The original One World Trade Center (also known as the North Tower, Tower 1, Building One, or 1 WTC) was one of the Twin Towers of the original World Trade Center complex in New York City. It was completed in 1972, stood at a height of 1,368 feet (417 m), and was the tallest building in the world until 1973, when surpassed by the Sears Tower in ...
September 10, 2016 at 12:00 PM. The twin towers of New York City's World Trade Center were iconic. They stood tall as a testament to the strength and abilities of the humans who built them, and to ...
The buildings are split between 725,000 square feet (67,400 m 2) of residential space, 94,700 square feet (8,800 m 2) of amenities and facilities for residents, and a small 4,100-square-foot (380 m 2) retail complex on the ground floor. [11] Each tower includes its own lobby with 25-foot ceilings, custom lighting, and wood paneling.
One High Line (formerly The XI and The Eleventh) is a pair of buildings in New York City designed by architectural firm BIG. [1] [2] The complex will include 247 condominiums, a 137-room Six Senses hotel, 90,000 square feet (8,400 m 2) of retail space, art space, a spa and club. [3] [4]
Penn 1 (originally One Penn Plaza and stylized as PENN 1) is a skyscraper in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City. It is located between 33rd Street and 34th Street , west of Seventh Avenue , and adjacent to Pennsylvania Station and Madison Square Garden .