Helmsley Building
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The Helmsley Building is a landmark Beaux-Arts skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan, notable for straddling Park Avenue just north of Grand Central Terminal.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Helmsley Building canonical | 4 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Beaux-Arts building
ⓘ
landmark ⓘ skyscraper ⓘ |
| architect |
Warren
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Warren & Wetmore NERFINISHED ⓘ Wetmore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Beaux-Arts
ⓘ
Classical Revival ⓘ |
| cityLandmarkStatus | New York City Landmark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionStartYear | 1927 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| developer | New York Central Railroad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| floorCount | 34 ⓘ |
| formerlyKnownAs |
New York Central Building
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New York Central Railroad Building NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternateAddress | 230 Park Ave, New York, NY 10169 ⓘ |
| hasClock | yes ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
arched vehicular passageways for Park Avenue traffic
ⓘ
ornate crown with cupola ⓘ sculptural ornamentation ⓘ symmetrical façades ⓘ |
| hasUse |
commercial offices
ⓘ
retail space ⓘ |
| height |
approximately 173 meters
ⓘ
approximately 566 feet ⓘ |
| landmarkDesignationYear | 1987 ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedNorthOf | Grand Central Terminal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Manhattan
ⓘ
Midtown Manhattan NERFINISHED ⓘ New York City ⓘ |
| material |
brick
ⓘ
limestone ⓘ masonry ⓘ terra cotta ⓘ |
| near |
Grand Central Terminal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
MetLife Building NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Beaux-Arts detailing
ⓘ
gateway effect for northbound Park Avenue traffic ⓘ straddling Park Avenue ⓘ |
| owner | RXR Realty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Park Avenue corridor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roofType | pyramidal roof with lantern ⓘ |
| straddles | Park Avenue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| streetAddress | 230 Park Avenue ⓘ |
| yearCompleted | 1929 ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.