1540 Broadway
Identification
1540 Broadway
Bertelsmann Building, One Broadway Place
114500
Map
Structure in general
skyscraper
curtain wall
postmodern
Usage
commercial office
Facts
- The North American headquarters of Bertelsmann is one of midtown’s most prestigious corporate addresses.
- The Bertelsmann building is home to the world’s largest record store – the Virgin Megastore – and Planet Hollywood’s original Official All Star Café, a 100-car valet-attended parking garage and a four-plex movie theater with seating for 1,650.
- Every level is characteristic to the firm it serves, from the trendy style of Bertelsmann Entertainment to the conservative style of Random House Publishing.
- Located in bustling Times Square, the building boasts a dynamic exterior façade that combines two traditions – the indigo glass curtain wall is reminiscent of modernistic style, while the recessed green glass wall recollects classic architecture.
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More InformationTechnical Data
732.68 ft
577.83 ft
564.02 ft
42
4
1990
13.00 ft
15
Involved Companies
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Also recorded for this building:
General contractor, Developer, Tenant, Structural engineering, Facade designer, Owner