Empire State Building 帝国大厦
34th Street
New York, NY
This Art Deco building has 102 floors, completed in 1931, and was the tallest building in the world till the World Trade Center in 1970 at 1,250 ft (roof) and 1,454 feet (includes antenna). From 1976, the spire lit in colors to honor the holidays, sport teams and schools (such as NYU in purple). It can be seen everywhere, even as far as Park Regent in Flushing, Queens.
Marble Collegiate Church @ 1 W 29th Street
Other tall buildings and landmark buildings in New York City:
- New York Life Building, 1928
- Chrysler Building, 1930 at 1,046 ft
- 40 Wall Street, 1930 at 836 ft
- Empire State, 1931 at 1,250 ft
- 30 Rock Plaza, 1933 at 850 ft
- MetLife Building, 1963 at 808 ft
- World Trade Center, 1973-2001 at 1,368 ft
- Solow Building, 1972, 689 ft @ 9 W 57th St
- One57, 2014 at 1,005 ft @ 157 W 57th St
- 432 Park Avenue, 2015 at 1,286’/1,396′
- Summit One Vanderbilt, 2020 at 1,301’/1,401′
- Central Park Tower, 2021 at 1,550 ft
- Steinway Tower, 2021 at 1,428 ft @ 111 W 57 St
