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in New York City

#	Building	Height
1	One World Trade Center	1,776 ft
2	Empire State Building	1,250 ft
3	Bank of America Tower	1,200 ft
4	Chrysler Building	1,046 ft
5	New York Times Tower	1,046 ft

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Worldwide

#	Building	Height
1	Burj Khalifa	2,717 ft
2	Makkah Clock Royal Tower	1,972 ft
3	One World Trade Center	1,776 ft
4	Taipei 101	1,671 ft
5	Shanghai World Financial Center	1,614 ft

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Solow Building

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Identification

Name

Solow Building

Alternative name

Solow Building Company

EBN

114921

Map

Structure in general

Building type

skyscraper

Building status

existing [completed]

Facade material

concrete
glass

Facade system

curtain wall

Architectural style

modernism

Usage

Main usage

commercial office

Facts

One of two large Midtown skyscrapers with a facade that slopes up from the base; the other is the W.R. Grace Building.
The 9 West chain of shoe stores is named after this building.
Chase Tower in Chicago and Sompo Japan Head Office Building in Toyko both have similar facades that slope up from the base.

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Location

Main Address

9 West 57th Street

Virtual Address

14 West 58th Street

Address as text

9 West 57th Street to West 58th Street

ZIP

10019

Neighborhood

Borough

City

State

Country

Technical Data

Height (tip)

689.01 ft

Height (architectural)

689.01 ft

Height (roof)

689.01 ft

Floors (above ground)

50

Construction start

1968

Construction end

1974

Involved Companies

Architect:

Also recorded for this building:

Structural engineering, Developer

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