8 Spruce Street

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8 Spruce Street is a distinctive residential skyscraper in Lower Manhattan, New York City, renowned for its undulating stainless-steel façade designed by architect Frank Gehry.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf high-rise building
mixed-use building
residential skyscraper
skyscraper in New York City
alsoKnownAs Beekman Tower
New York by Gehry
architect Frank Gehry
architecturalStyle Deconstructivism
completionDate 2011
constructionStartDate around 2006
contains NYC Department of Education school
ambulatory care center
public elementary school
retail space
country United States
developer Forest City Ratner
elevatorCount more than 10 elevators
facadeFeature undulating stainless-steel façade
floorCount 76
hasAmenity fitness center
outdoor terraces
parking garage
residents lounge
swimming pool
height approximately 265 meters
approximately 870 feet
location Lower Manhattan
Manhattan
New York
New York City
United States
mainContractor Tishman Construction
material stainless steel
nearby Brooklyn Bridge
City Hall Park
New York City Hall
South Street Seaport
notableFor being one of the tallest residential buildings in New York City at its completion
distinctive rippling façade
openingDate 2011
owner Brookfield Properties
residentialUnits over 900 apartments
roofType flat roof
structuralEngineer WSP Cantor Seinuk
use educational
medical
residential

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