General Electric Building

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Quick Facts

City	New York
Country	USA
Year	1929 - 1931
Height	195,1m / 640ft
Floors	50

Realisation

Architect	Cross & Cross
Developer	RCA Victor Company

Building Info

Name	General Electric Building
Category	Office Building
Alias	RCA Victor Building
Materials	salmon brick terra-cotta
Address	570 Lexington Avenue at 51st Street

Notes

A year after the contruction of the tower, the RCA Victor Company was taken over by General Electric. The building is since known as the GE Building or General Electric Building.