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| City |
New York |
| Country |
USA |
| Year |
1972 - 1977 |
| Height |
278,9m / 915ft |
| Floors |
59 |
| Surface |
120.774m2 / 1,300,000sq ft |
| Architect |
Hugh Stubbins & Associates Emery Roth & Sons |
| Engineers |
Le Messurier Consultants
Office of James Ruderman |
| Developer |
Citicorp banking company |
| Name |
Citigroup Center |
| Category |
Office Building |
| Alias |
Citicorp Center Citibank Center |
| Materials |
steel aluminium reflective glass |
| Address |
153 E 53rd St. (corner of 54th Street and Lexington Avenue ) |
The tower is elevated ten stories above street level on four 17.5-foot columns to provide space for a church on ground floor. The tower cost 175 Million dollar to construct, of which 50 million was spent on the purchase of the terrain. First postmodern skyscraper in New York. |
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