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Identification
Name
Tower 49®
Emporis Building ID
115430
Location
Address as text
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ZIP
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Block
1284
Lot
100022
Neighborhood
District
City
State
Country
Map and Surrounding Area
Technical Data
Height (tip)
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Height (architectural)
187.15 m
Height (roof)
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Floors (above ground)
45
Construction end
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Structure in General
Construction type
skyscraper
Current status
existing [completed]
Structural material
steel
concrete
Architectural style
modernism
Usages
Main usages
commercial office
Facts
The tower exceeds the normal permitted height for a mid-block building; to add extra floors the developers bought air rights to the adjacent buildings including a Swedish church center.
This is the tallest building anywhere with a "®" symbol as part of the official name.
Companies involved in this building
architect:
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP
Other companies:
Solomon Equities, Inc. , Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP , Tishman Realty & Construction Co. Inc. , Jaros, Baum & Bolles , Carrier Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refridgeration Systems , Kato International LLC , Kato International LLC