Irwin S. Chanin

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Irwin S. Chanin was a prominent American real estate developer and architect known for shaping New York City's skyline with major commercial and residential projects in the early to mid-20th century.

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Irwin S. Chanin canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf architect
businessperson
human
real estate developer
activeInPeriod early 20th century
mid 20th century
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
designed Chanin Building NERFINISHED
developed Chanin Building NERFINISHED
The Century (Central Park West) NERFINISHED
The Majestic (Central Park West) NERFINISHED
employer Chanin Construction Company NERFINISHED
familyName Chanin NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork architecture
real estate development
urban development
founded Chanin Construction Company NERFINISHED
Chanin Realty Company NERFINISHED
genreOfWork Art Deco architecture NERFINISHED
givenName Irwin NERFINISHED
hasWorkLocation Midtown Manhattan NERFINISHED
Upper West Side, Manhattan NERFINISHED
industry construction
real estate
theatre business
influencedBy Art Deco movement NERFINISHED
knownFor integrating architecture and development under one firm
large-scale speculative real estate projects
notableFor developing major commercial buildings in Manhattan
developing major residential buildings in Manhattan
owning and operating Broadway theaters
shaping the skyline of New York City
notableWork Chanin Building NERFINISHED
Hotel projects in New York City
The Century (Central Park West) NERFINISHED
The Majestic (Central Park West) NERFINISHED
Theater buildings on Broadway
luxury apartment buildings in New York City
office skyscrapers in New York City
occupation architect
builder
real estate developer
theatre owner
placeOfActivity Manhattan NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
workLocation New York City

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Pan Am Building developer Irwin S. Chanin
MetLife Building developer Irwin S. Chanin
Chanin’s 46th Street Theatre owner Irwin S. Chanin