3048

Woodstock Tower

Woodstock Tower, New York
Rate this building
Thumb up
Thumb Down
Quick Facts
City  New York
Country  USA
Year  1928
Height  90,8m / 298ft
Floors  32
Realisation
Architect  H. Douglas Ives
Developer  Fred F. French Company
Building Info
Name  Woodstock Tower
Category  Residential
Materials  red brick façade
limestone base
terra-cotta ornaments
Address  320 East 42nd Street, between First and Second Avenues
Notes
Tallest tower of 'Tudor City', the first residential skyscraper complex. It was developed by the Fred F. French real-estate company to attract middle class to the east midtown area.
The 5 acre complex was built to house 2,200 families.
Nearby Buildings
Nearby Attractions
Nearby Hotels
Area Map
© 2009 www.aviewoncities.com