AT&T Building

E89183

landmark office building postmodern building skyscraper

The AT&T Building is a landmark postmodern skyscraper in New York City, renowned for its Chippendale-style broken pediment top and its influential role in 1980s architectural design.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
AT&T Building canonical	5
AT&T Building, New York City	4
AT&T Building (550 Madison Avenue)	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	landmark ⓘ office building ⓘ postmodern building ⓘ skyscraper ⓘ
architect	John Burgee ⓘ Philip Johnson ⓘ
architecturalFeature	Chippendale-style broken pediment top ⓘ
architecturalStyle	postmodern architecture ⓘ
borough	Manhattan ⓘ
cityLandmarkStatus	New York City Landmark ⓘ
completionDate	1984 ⓘ
considered	icon of postmodern architecture ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
criticizedFor	departure from modernist glass-and-steel aesthetic ⓘ
currentName	550 Madison Avenue ⓘ
developer	AT&T ⓘ
floorCount	37 ⓘ
formerName	AT&T Building self-link ⓘ Sony Tower ⓘ
hasAtrium	yes ⓘ
hasPublicSpace	privately owned public space ⓘ
hasRenovation	yes ⓘ
height	197 meters ⓘ 647 feet ⓘ
influencedBy	historicist architecture ⓘ
landmarkDesignationBy	New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission ⓘ
landmarkDesignationYear	2018 ⓘ
locatedIn	Manhattan ⓘ New York City ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
locatedOn	Madison Avenue ⓘ
material	granite cladding ⓘ
neighborhood	Midtown Manhattan ⓘ
notableFor	Chippendale-style broken pediment top ⓘ influential role in 1980s architectural design ⓘ postmodern design ⓘ
openingDate	1984 ⓘ
originalOwner	AT&T ⓘ
partOf	Midtown Manhattan ⓘ surface form: Midtown Manhattan skyline
primaryFunction	corporate offices ⓘ
renovationStart	2010s ⓘ
roofShape	broken pediment ⓘ
startDate	1978 ⓘ
streetAddress	550 Madison Avenue ⓘ
use	commercial offices ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Philip Johnson → notableWork → AT&T Building ⓘ

Postmodern architecture → hasKeyBuilding → AT&T Building ⓘ

AIA Twenty-five Year Award → hasRecipient → AT&T Building ⓘ

this entity surface form: AT&T Building (550 Madison Avenue)

Sony Tower → formerName → AT&T Building ⓘ

AT&T Building → formerName → AT&T Building self-link ⓘ

Johnson/Burgee Architects → designed → AT&T Building ⓘ

this entity surface form: AT&T Building, New York City

Johnson/Burgee Architects → notableWork → AT&T Building ⓘ

this entity surface form: AT&T Building, New York City

John Burgee → notableWork → AT&T Building ⓘ

this entity surface form: AT&T Building, New York City

550 Madison Avenue → formerName → AT&T Building ⓘ

Philip Johnson and Associates → notableWork → AT&T Building ⓘ

this entity surface form: AT&T Building, New York City