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NY Life Insurance Company Building

NY Life Insurance Company Building, New York
Quick Facts
City  New York
Country  USA
Year  1925 - 1928
Height  187,5m / 615ft
Floors  34
Realisation
Architect  Cass Gilbert
Developer  New York Life Insurance Company
Building Info
Name  NY Life Insurance Company Building
Category  Office Building
Materials  limestone
copper roof - lead covered
Address  45-55 Madison Avenue
Notes
The building is topped with an octagonal golden-like spire.
Inspired by the Salisbury Cathedral in England.