Chrysler Building

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Art Deco building landmark office building skyscraper

The Chrysler Building is an iconic Art Deco skyscraper in New York City that briefly held the title of the world’s tallest building in the early 20th century.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Chrysler Building canonical	31
Chrysler Building (partial interest)	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Art Deco building ⓘ landmark ⓘ office building ⓘ skyscraper ⓘ
architect	William Van Alen ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Art Deco ⓘ
borough	Manhattan ⓘ
city	New York City ⓘ
completionDate	1930 ⓘ
constructionStartDate	1928 ⓘ
continent	North America ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
developer	Walter Chrysler ⓘ surface form: Walter P. Chrysler
facadeMaterial	brick ⓘ stainless steel ⓘ
floorCount	77 ⓘ
formerTallestBuildingInTheWorld	true ⓘ
hasFeature	automotive-themed ornamentation ⓘ eagle gargoyles ⓘ radiating crown ⓘ
hasObservationDeck	true ⓘ
hasSpire	true ⓘ
height	1046 ft ⓘ 319 m ⓘ
heldTallestBuildingTitleFrom	1930 ⓘ
heldTallestBuildingTitleUntil	1931 ⓘ
landmarkDesignation	New York City Landmark ⓘ
landmarkDesignationDate	1978 ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
location	Manhattan ⓘ New York ⓘ New York City ⓘ
material	brick ⓘ masonry ⓘ steel ⓘ
namedAfter	Chrysler ⓘ surface form: Chrysler Corporation
nationalRegisterStatus	contributing property to a historic district ⓘ
neighborhood	Midtown Manhattan ⓘ
openingDate	1930 ⓘ
owner	Tishman Speyer ⓘ surface form: Tishman Speyer (historical/partial)
partOf	New York City skyline ⓘ
recognizedAs	New York City Landmark ⓘ
roofHeight	282 m ⓘ
spireHeight	56 m ⓘ
state	New York ⓘ
streetAddress	405 Lexington Avenue ⓘ
surpassedBy	Empire State Building ⓘ
use	observation ⓘ office ⓘ

Referenced by (32)

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Eiffel Tower → surpassedBy → Chrysler Building ⓘ

Art Deco → notableExample → Chrysler Building ⓘ

Walter Chrysler → namesakeOf → Chrysler Building ⓘ

Walter Chrysler → associatedWith → Chrysler Building ⓘ

Midtown Manhattan → knownFor → Chrysler Building ⓘ

Midtown Manhattan → hasLandmark → Chrysler Building ⓘ

Grand Central–42nd Street station → nearbyLandmark → Chrysler Building ⓘ

40 Wall Street → formerTallestBuildingCompetitionWith → Chrysler Building ⓘ

Manhattan skyline → featuresLandmark → Chrysler Building ⓘ

Manhattan skyline → historicallyDominatedBy → Chrysler Building ⓘ

Gantry Plaza State Park → hasViewOf → Chrysler Building ⓘ

Socony–Mobil Building → near → Chrysler Building ⓘ

Midtown → contains → Chrysler Building ⓘ

East Side of Manhattan → hasLandmark → Chrysler Building ⓘ

405 Lexington Avenue → associatedWithBuilding → Chrysler Building ⓘ

405 Lexington Avenue → primaryBuildingName → Chrysler Building ⓘ

405 Lexington Avenue → landmarkDesignationAppliesTo → Chrysler Building ⓘ

William Van Alen → notableWork → Chrysler Building ⓘ

William Van Alen → designed → Chrysler Building ⓘ

Jack Kent Cooke → owned → Chrysler Building ⓘ

this entity surface form: Chrysler Building (partial interest)

Chrysler Building vicinity → surrounds → Chrysler Building ⓘ

Chrysler Building vicinity → hasLandmark → Chrysler Building ⓘ

East 42nd Street → hasLandmark → Chrysler Building ⓘ

Bank of Manhattan Trust Building → competedWith → Chrysler Building ⓘ

Woolworth Building → surpassedBy → Chrysler Building ⓘ

New York-New York Hotel and Casino → featuresReplicaOf → Chrysler Building ⓘ

One Liberty Place → inspiredBy → Chrysler Building ⓘ

Summit One Vanderbilt → offersViewOf → Chrysler Building ⓘ

MetLife Building → near → Chrysler Building ⓘ

East 43rd Street → near → Chrysler Building ⓘ

Midtown East → hasLandmark → Chrysler Building ⓘ

New York City, New York, United States of America → hasLandmark → Chrysler Building ⓘ

subject surface form: New York City