Crown Building

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The Crown Building is a historic, ornately designed skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, known for its distinctive gilded crown and prominent location at the corner of Fifth Avenue and 57th Street.

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instanceOf historic building
mixed-use building
office building
skyscraper
address 730 Fifth Avenue
architect Warren & Wetmore NERFINISHED
Warren and Wetmore NERFINISHED
borough Manhattan
city New York City
constructionStart 1919
contains Aman New York NERFINISHED
Aman New York Residences NERFINISHED
luxury retail stores
country United States of America
surface form: United States
developer August Heckscher NERFINISHED
floorCount 26
hasArchitecturalStyle Beaux-Arts
French Renaissance-inspired
hasFeature gilded crown
illuminated crown
ornate facade
setback tower
hasRenovation major conversion to Aman New York hotel and residences
hasUse hotel
luxury residences
office space
retail space
height approximately 416 feet
locatedAtIntersection Fifth Avenue and 57th Street NERFINISHED
locatedIn Manhattan
Midtown Manhattan
New York City
New York State NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States
near Bergdorf Goodman NERFINISHED
Central Park NERFINISHED
Plaza Hotel NERFINISHED
neighborhood Midtown Manhattan
notableFor distinctive gilded crown
ornate historic architecture
prominent corner location at Fifth Avenue and 57th Street
opened 1921
originalName Heckscher Building NERFINISHED
overlooks Fifth Avenue NERFINISHED
partOf Fifth Avenue shopping district NERFINISHED
renamed Crown Building NERFINISHED
renamedInYear 1928
renovationCompleted 2022
street Fifth Avenue NERFINISHED
West 57th Street NERFINISHED
yearCompleted 1921

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H. Craig Severance notableWork Crown Building