"1 Chase Manhattan Plaza, 60-storyhead office building of The Chase Manhattan Bank, in New York's financial district."
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Showing posts with label Office Buildings. Show all posts
Friday, August 7, 2015
Tuesday, June 2, 2015
UPTOWN HEADQUARTERS OF FIRST NATIONAL CITY BANK
399 PARK AVE. NEW YORK, N.Y.
PERMANENT EXHIBITION THE STORY OF BANKING
FIRST NATIONAL CITY BANK
399 Park Ave., New York, N.Y.
Open Wednesdays from 10-6
Saturdays from 10-3
UNION CARBIDE BUILDING
"Headquarters for Union Carbide Corporation, this 52-story skyscraper is the world's tallest stainless steel building. Located at 270 Park Avenue, New York City."
PAN AM BUILDING
PARK AVENUE and 38th STREET
"World's largest commercial office building, 59 floors, 1/2 acre roof-top heliport, 808 ft. high, seventh tallest office structure in the world. 65 elevators and 18 electric stairways include the world's fastest high rise bank of elevators moving at the rate of 1,700 ft. per minute - four 4-foot wide moving stairs leading into building from main concourse of Grand Central Terminal, capable of handling 30,000 persons per hour."
Looking North - Grand Central Terminal in foreground
Looking South-East - Chrysler Building in Background
Looking South-East - Union Carbide Building in Right Foreground
Grand Central Terminal before construction of Pan Am Building
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