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Woodstock Tower, New York
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Quick Facts
CityNew York
CountryUSA
Year1928
Height90,8m / 298ft
Floors32
Realisation
ArchitectH. Douglas Ives
DeveloperFred F. French Company
Building Info
NameWoodstock Tower
CategoryResidential
Materialsred brick façade
limestone base
terra-cotta ornaments
Address320 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.
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