Lipstick Building, New York City
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The Lipstick Building in New York City is a distinctive postmodern office skyscraper on Third Avenue, nicknamed for its cylindrical, tiered shape that resembles a tube of lipstick.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lipstick Building, New York City canonical | 2 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
commercial building
ⓘ
landmark in New York City ⓘ office skyscraper ⓘ postmodern building ⓘ |
| architect |
John Burgee
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Philip Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Postmodern architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architectureFirm | Johnson/Burgee Architects NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borough | Manhattan ⓘ |
| buildingType | office ⓘ |
| city | New York City ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1986 ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| developer | Tishman Speyer Properties NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevatorCount | multiple high-speed elevators ⓘ |
| floorArea | over 600,000 square feet ⓘ |
| floorCount | 34 ⓘ |
| hasFacadeColor | reddish ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
curved curtain wall
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elliptical floor plates ⓘ setback terraces ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
corporate offices
ⓘ
retail at ground level ⓘ |
| hasLobby | multi-story lobby ⓘ |
| hasStructuralSystem | steel frame ⓘ |
| height |
approximately 138 meters
ⓘ
approximately 453 feet ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Manhattan
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Third Avenue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material |
glass
ⓘ
red granite ⓘ steel ⓘ |
| neighborhood | Midtown Manhattan ⓘ |
| nickname | Lipstick Building NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
distinctive lipstick-like form
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postmodern design in Midtown Manhattan ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1986 ⓘ |
| region | Northeastern United States ⓘ |
| roofType | flat roof ⓘ |
| shape |
cylindrical
ⓘ
tiered ⓘ |
| streetAddress | 885 Third Avenue ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| use | commercial offices ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.